{"product_id":"cardone-21-331-power-steering-pump","title":"Cardone 21-331 Power Steering Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-331\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-331 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed specifically for Subaru Forester and Impreza models. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump helps maintain smooth and responsive steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured power steering pump with included pulley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with durable aluminum housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures hose barb inlet and threaded outlet (14x1.5 thread size)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Subaru Forester and Impreza vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO-ring type hose port for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-on pulley attachment type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote reservoir compatible (reservoir not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE-waste compliant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes quality restoration of power steering systems, providing reliable hydraulic pumps that integrate seamlessly with existing vehicle components. The 21-331 pump is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and performance for Subaru models requiring replacement steering pumps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured power steering pump features an aluminum housing for strength and heat dissipation. The inlet uses a hose barb attachment, while the outlet is threaded with a 14x1.5 size, ensuring compatibility with factory steering lines. The included pulley uses a press-on attachment type, simplifying installation. Although the pump supports a remote reservoir setup, the reservoir itself is not included. The package contains the hydraulic pump, a sealing kit, and an instruction sheet to assist with installation. The pump is designed to reduce common issues such as whining noises caused by air in the system and to restore proper steering assist in Subaru Forester and Impreza vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores power steering assist in Subaru Forester and Impreza models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates whining noises often caused by worn or failing pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves hard steering or inconsistent assist during engine rpm changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses leaks or pressure loss due to damaged pump components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces pumps with enlarged or damaged input shafts affecting pulley fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure all air is purged from the power steering system to prevent whining noises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included sealing kit to maintain proper hydraulic seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify pulley alignment and secure press-on pulley attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck hose connections for proper O-ring seating to avoid leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and mounting procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-331 is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This product is E-waste compliant, supporting environmentally responsible disposal. 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 Cardone directly for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387515994293,"sku":"CPCX-21-331","price":235.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_21331_Fro.jpg?v=1774706614","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-21-331-power-steering-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}