Cardone 20-8758 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-8758

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-8758 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed for heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump is compatible with models such as the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD and GMC Sierra 3500 Classic, ensuring reliable performance in demanding conditions.

• Remanufactured power steering pump with cast iron housing
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• O-ring type hose port for secure connections
• Threaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size
• Press-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)
• Compatible with Chevrolet and GMC 2500 and 3500 series trucks
• Power steering pump inlet uses hose barb attachment
• Includes reservoir but no reservoir cap or mounting hardware

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Power Steering Pump 20-8758 features a durable cast iron housing designed to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty use in Chevrolet Avalanche 2500, GMC Sierra 2500 HD, and similar models. The pump is remanufactured to meet OEM specifications, providing a reliable replacement for worn or failing units. It includes a sealing kit and instruction sheet to assist with installation. The pump’s outlet uses a threaded connection (16x1.5 thread size) and the inlet attaches via a hose barb, ensuring compatibility with factory power steering hoses. The pulley attachment is press-on style, so the original pulley must be reused or replaced separately.

About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line

The Cardone Power Steering Pump product line focuses on remanufactured components that restore steering system functionality for a range of vehicles. These pumps are rebuilt to meet or exceed original equipment standards, offering a cost-effective solution for power steering repairs. The 20-8758 model is part of this line, designed specifically for select Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks, providing a balance of durability and performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power assist in Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD and GMC Sierra 3500 Classic
• Eliminates whining noises caused by air in the power steering system
• Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist during engine rpm changes
• Replaces pumps with damaged input shafts or worn internal components
• Addresses steering gear-related issues by ensuring proper pump function

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the original pulley is compatible or replaced, as pulley is not included
• Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
• Bleed the power steering system thoroughly to remove air and prevent whining noises
• Check hose port O-rings for proper seating during installation
• Follow the instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and mounting procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured power steering pump undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to ensure customer confidence. It is recommended to verify warranty terms at the point of purchase.