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Cardone 20-706 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-706
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-706 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed specifically for Saab 9000 models. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump features a cast iron housing and is built to meet OEM specifications for reliable performance.
- Remanufactured power steering pump for Saab 9000
- Cast iron housing for durability
- Press-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)
- Hose barb inlet and threaded outlet with 16x1.5 thread size
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- O-ring type hose port for secure connections
- Compatible with remote reservoir systems (reservoir not included)
About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line emphasizes quality restoration of hydraulic power steering systems, providing reliable steering assist and reducing common issues such as whining noises or inconsistent assist. The 20-706 pump is part of this line, offering a durable cast iron housing and precise fitment for Saab 9000 vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This remanufactured power steering pump is designed to replace the original unit in Saab 9000 models, restoring hydraulic pressure and steering assist. The pump features a cast iron housing for strength and longevity, with a press-on pulley attachment (pulley sold separately). It uses a hose barb inlet and a threaded outlet with a 16x1.5 thread size, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's existing power steering hoses. The pump is intended for use with a remote reservoir system, although the reservoir and pulley are not included in the package. The included sealing kit and instruction sheet facilitate proper installation and sealing to prevent leaks.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power steering assist in Saab 9000 vehicles
- Eliminates whining noises caused by air or contamination in the system
- Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist at low engine RPM
- Addresses leaks or pressure loss due to worn or damaged pumps
- Improves steering response and overall vehicle handling
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the power steering fluid is clean and at the correct level before installation
- Bleed the system properly to remove air and prevent whining noises
- Use the included sealing kit to secure all connections and prevent leaks
- Note that the pulley and reservoir are not included and must be reused or replaced separately
- Check hose port O-rings for wear and replace if necessary
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-706 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or Cardone for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 20-706 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| Housing Material | Cast Iron |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Hydraulic Pump; Instruction Sheet; Sealing Kit |
| Power Steering Outlet ID Size | 0 |
| Power Steering Outlet Thread Size | 16x1.5 |
| Power Steering Pump Inlet Attachement Type | Hose Barb |
| Power Steering Pump Outlet Attachment Type | Threaded |
| Power Steering Reservoir Cap Included | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Pulley Attachement Type | Press-On |
| Pulley Included | No |
| Remote Reservoir | Yes |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Saab | 9000 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 1997 | Saab | 9000 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1996 | Saab | 9000 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1995 | Saab | 9000 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1994 | Saab | 9000 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1993 | Saab | 9000 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1992 | Saab | 9000 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1991 | Saab | 9000 | N/A | with 115 Amp Alternator; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1990 | Saab | 9000 | N/A | with 115 Amp Alternator; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1989 | Saab | 9000 | N/A | with 115 Amp Alternator; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.