Cardone 20-8724 Power Steering Pump

Cardone 20-8724 Power Steering Pump

Restore steering assist with this remanufactured Cardone power steering pump. Built to meet or exceed original equipment performance, Cardone 20-8724 is engineered for reliable hydraulic output and a direct vehicle fit on select Chevrolet and GMC chassis cab applications.

Compatible with 1980-1986 Chevrolet P30 and 1980-1986 GMC P3500, this pump is a practical replacement for worn or noisy steering systems. The reservoir is included, and the unit is supplied as a remanufactured OE-style pump for the specified applications.

Key Features

• Remanufactured power steering pump for select Chevrolet and GMC vehicles
• Cardone Power Steering Pump line focused on OE-style fit and function
• All critical components are triple-tested for reliability
• Computer-tested final assembly checks pressure, bypass, fluid flow, valve operation, steering effort, and noise
• Built with 100% new O-rings and premium-grade HNBR seals to help prevent leaks
• Pressure relief valves are tested and calibrated before release
• Shaft surfaces are finished to precise specifications to reduce premature seal wear
• Cast iron housing with O-ring hose port type and threaded outlet connection

Product Details

Cardone remanufactured power steering pumps are rebuilt from original equipment cores and inspected for potential design improvements where applicable. The remanufacturing process focuses on hydraulic efficiency and consistent steering performance, making this part number 20-8724 a direct replacement for the listed Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500 forward control chassis cab applications. This part cross-references Chevrolet/GMC OE number 7839817 for the same application.

Common Steering Problems This Pump Can Address

• Whining or noisy power steering pump operation
• Hard steering caused by weak hydraulic pressure
• Reduced assist at idle or low engine speed
• Fluid leakage from worn seals or aging pump components
• Inconsistent steering effort from a worn hydraulic pump

Installation Notes and Tips

• Fits 1980-1986 Chevrolet P30, with Forward Control Chassis Cab; Reservoir Included; In-Line Filter available; for warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid, then flush the system.
• Fits 1980-1986 GMC P3500, with Forward Control Chassis Cab; Reservoir Included; In-Line Filter available; for warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid, then flush the system.
• Inspect the pulley fit before installation; the pulley is not included.
• Bleed the system thoroughly after installation to remove trapped air and reduce whining noise.
• Check the steering gear, hoses, and fluid condition before installing the replacement pump.

Quality Assurance

Each unit undergoes hydraulic efficiency testing and final computer testing to verify pressure, bypass, fluid flow, valve operation, steering effort, and noise. Cardone remanufacturing also reduces raw material and energy use compared with producing a new part, while maintaining OE-style performance for the listed applications. Part number 20-8724 is built for dependable service in Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500 steering systems.