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Cardone 21-5111 Power Steering Pump
Reliable Power Steering Pump for Kia Sephia and Spectra
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5111 is a remanufactured component designed specifically for Kia Sephia and Spectra models. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump ensures smooth and responsive handling for your vehicle.
- Remanufactured power steering pump with cast iron/aluminum housing
- Compatible with Kia Sephia and Spectra models
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Features hose barb inlet and threaded outlet (14x1.5 thread size)
- O-ring type hose port for secure connections
- Remote reservoir compatible (reservoir not included)
- Bolt-on pulley attachment (pulley not included)
About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line
The Cardone Power Steering Pump product line focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line offers reliable hydraulic pumps designed to restore steering performance while maintaining durability. The 21-5111 pump is part of this line, providing a cost-effective replacement option for Kia vehicles requiring precise fitment and dependable operation.
Product Details and Specifications
This power steering pump features a durable cast iron and aluminum housing, ensuring strength and corrosion resistance. The inlet uses a hose barb attachment type, while the outlet is threaded with a 14x1.5 size, allowing for secure hose connections. The pump includes one outlet port with an O-ring type hose port to prevent leaks. It is designed for vehicles with a remote reservoir setup, although the reservoir and pulley are not included. The pulley attaches via a bolt-on method, allowing for straightforward installation when reusing the original pulley.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores power assist in Kia Sephia and Spectra steering systems
- Addresses whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
- Eliminates hard steering issues related to pump malfunction
- Resolves fluid flow problems due to debris in the flow control valve bore
- Improves steering response when assist is only present at higher engine RPMs
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 21-5111 power steering pump, ensure the original pulley is inspected for cracks or damage, as the pulley is not included with this pump. Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks and follow the instruction sheet carefully. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original bolts and fasteners. It is recommended to check and replace power steering fluid as per manufacturer guidelines, even if no issues are apparent, to maintain optimal pump performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured power steering pump undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, ensuring reliability and peace of mind for Kia Sephia and Spectra owners seeking a dependable steering solution.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 21-5111 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| Housing Material | Cast Iron/Aluminum |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Hydraulic Pump; Instruction Sheet; Sealing Kit |
| Power Steering Outlet ID Size | 0 |
| Power Steering Outlet Thread Size | 14x1.5 |
| Power Steering Pump Inlet Attachement Type | Hose barb |
| Power Steering Pump Outlet Attachment Type | Threaded |
| Power Steering Reservoir Cap Included | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Pulley Attachement Type | Bolt-On |
| Pulley Included | No |
| Remote Reservoir | Yes |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Kia | Sephia | N/A | Before 07/21/2001; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump |
| 2001 | Kia | Spectra | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2000 | Kia | Sephia | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2000 | Kia | Spectra | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1999 | Kia | Sephia | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1998 | Kia | Sephia | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.