Cardone 21-5139 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5139

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5139 is a remanufactured component designed specifically for Subaru Forester models. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump offers reliable performance with durable aluminum housing and a bolt-on pulley attachment type.

• Remanufactured power steering pump for Subaru Forester
• Aluminum housing for strength and heat dissipation
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• Threaded outlet attachment with 14x1.5 thread size
• Hose barb inlet attachment and washer-type hose port
• Compatible with bolt-on pulley (pulley not included)
• No mounting hardware or reservoir included

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5139 is part of the Power Steering Pump brand line, which focuses on remanufactured pumps that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The pump features an aluminum housing that provides durability and efficient heat management. It is designed with a single power steering pump outlet, threaded at 14x1.5, and a hose barb inlet attachment to ensure secure fluid connections. The washer-type hose port further supports proper sealing and fluid flow. While the pulley is not included, the pump supports a bolt-on pulley attachment, allowing for easy integration with existing components.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power steering assist in Subaru Forester vehicles
• Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or contaminated pumps
• Resolves hard steering issues in one or both directions
• Addresses fluid contamination problems affecting pump performance
• Replaces pumps with damaged or cracked pulleys (pulley replacement required separately)

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Subaru Forester models before installation
• Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
• Verify the pulley condition; replace if cracked or damaged as pulley is not included
• Follow the instruction sheet carefully for proper mounting and hose attachment
• Check power steering fluid levels and condition; some manufacturers recommend fluid changes even if no issues are apparent

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5139 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and longevity. While mounting hardware and reservoir are not included, the pump comes with a sealing kit and detailed instructions to facilitate proper installation. This product is designed to provide a cost-effective replacement option for Subaru Forester owners seeking to restore steering performance.