{"product_id":"cardone-21-5052-power-steering-pump","title":"Cardone 21-5052 Power Steering Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5052 for BMW Z3\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5052 is a remanufactured component designed specifically for the BMW Z3. This pump helps maintain smooth and responsive steering by efficiently circulating power steering fluid through the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured power steering pump for BMW Z3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO-ring type hose port for secure fluid connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with remote reservoir systems (reservoir not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5052 is part of the Power Steering Pump brand line, which focuses on delivering reliable remanufactured pumps that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The pump features an aluminum housing that provides strength and helps dissipate heat generated during operation. It uses an O-ring hose port type to ensure a tight seal and prevent leaks. The outlet is threaded with a 16x1.5 size, designed for secure attachment to the power steering system. The inlet uses a hose barb attachment type, facilitating easy connection to the fluid supply line. This pump is designed for vehicles equipped with a remote reservoir, although the reservoir and pulley are not included in the package. The press-on pulley attachment type allows for straightforward installation of the pulley on the pump shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores power assist functionality in BMW Z3 steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves hard steering or inconsistent assist at low engine RPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses fluid flow issues related to debris in the flow control valve bore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps correct steering difficulties caused by pump or pulley damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the pulley is inspected or replaced if damaged, as it is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the power steering system properly to remove air and avoid whining noises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your BMW Z3’s remote reservoir setup before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware is not included; reuse original hardware or source separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5052 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on their remanufactured parts. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or Cardone directly for warranty coverage information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387520057525,"sku":"CPCX-21-5052","price":227.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_215052_Fro.jpg?v=1774706626","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-21-5052-power-steering-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}