Cardone 20-7853 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-7853

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-7853 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed for reliable steering performance. Engineered for select Dodge models, this pump ensures consistent power assist and smooth steering response.

• Remanufactured power steering pump with cast iron housing
• Compatible with Dodge B150, B250, B350, B1500, B2500, B3500, D150, D250, Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500 Van, Ram 3500 Van, Ramcharger, W150, and W250
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• Features hose barb inlet and threaded outlet (16x1.5 thread size)
• Press-on pulley attachment type; pulley not included
• O-ring type hose port for secure connections
• Reservoir included; remote reservoir and reservoir cap 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 specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment for various vehicle applications, including multiple Dodge trucks and vans. The 20-7853 pump is part of this line, offering a cast iron housing and reliable hydraulic performance tailored to specific Dodge models.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured power steering pump features a robust cast iron housing designed to withstand the rigors of daily driving. The pump uses a hose barb inlet attachment and a threaded outlet with a 16x1.5 thread size, ensuring compatibility with factory steering lines. The included sealing kit and instruction sheet facilitate proper installation. While the pulley is not included, the pump supports a press-on pulley attachment type, allowing reuse of the original pulley if it remains in good condition. The pump comes with an integrated reservoir but does not include a remote reservoir or reservoir cap.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power assist in Dodge B1500 and Ram 2500 Van models experiencing hard steering
• Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing power steering pumps
• Resolves intermittent assist issues at low engine RPM in Dodge Dakota and Durango vehicles
• Addresses fluid flow problems due to debris in the flow control valve bore
• Replaces pumps with damaged input shafts or enlarged ends causing pulley misalignment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Dodge model before installation
• Use the included sealing kit to ensure leak-free connections at hose ports
• Retain the original pulley if it is in good condition; this pump does not include a pulley
• Check power steering fluid condition and replace fluid as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer
• Follow the instruction sheet carefully to avoid installation errors

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-7853 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.