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Cardone 21-5141 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5141
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5141 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed specifically for Mazda Protege models. This power steering pump ensures reliable steering assist by maintaining proper hydraulic pressure, helping to restore smooth and responsive steering performance.
- Remanufactured power steering pump with included pulley
- Constructed with durable aluminum housing
- Features O-ring hose port type for secure connections
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Compatible with Mazda Protege power steering systems
- Press-on pulley attachment type included
- Threaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size
- Remote reservoir compatible, reservoir not included
About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line offers reliable hydraulic pumps designed to restore steering function while using quality materials such as aluminum housings and precision fittings. The 21-5141 pump is part of this line, providing a cost-effective replacement option for Mazda Protege vehicles requiring power steering pump service.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone power steering pump 21-5141 is engineered with an aluminum housing to provide strength and corrosion resistance. It features a press-on pulley included in the package, allowing for straightforward installation. The pump uses a hose barb inlet attachment and a threaded outlet attachment with a 16x1.5 thread size, ensuring compatibility with the Mazda Protege’s power steering system. The O-ring hose port type helps maintain a secure, leak-free connection. While the pump supports a remote reservoir setup, the reservoir itself is not included. This remanufactured unit comes with a sealing kit and instruction sheet to assist with proper installation and maintenance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power steering assist in Mazda Protege vehicles
- Replaces failing or noisy power steering pumps
- Eliminates whining noises caused by worn pump components
- Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist issues
- Addresses contamination-related pressure loss in the steering system
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the pulley is properly pressed onto the pump shaft to avoid damage
- Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
- Verify compatibility with Mazda Protege power steering hoses and fittings
- Check for contamination in the system before installation to prevent premature pump failure
- Follow the instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and mounting procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5141 is a remanufactured product that undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. It is built with quality materials such as an aluminum housing and includes all necessary sealing components. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to ensure customer confidence and product reliability.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 21-5141 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Hydraulic Pump; Instruction Sheet; Sealing Kit |
| Power Steering Outlet ID Size | 0 |
| Power Steering Outlet Thread Size | 16x1.5 |
| 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 | Press-On |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Remote Reservoir | Yes |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Mazda | Protege | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2000 | Mazda | Protege | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1999 | Mazda | Protege | 1.6L | L4 | 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.