Cardone 21-5221 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5221

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5221 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed specifically for the Infiniti G20. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump includes a press-on pulley and a sealing kit to facilitate installation and ensure reliable operation.

• Remanufactured power steering pump for Infiniti G20
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, sealing kit, and pulley
• Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
• Hose barb inlet and threaded outlet (16x1.5 thread size)
• O-ring type hose port for secure connections
• Press-on pulley attachment included
• Remote reservoir compatible, reservoir not included
• Mounting hardware not included

About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line

The Cardone Power Steering Pump product line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This line is designed to provide reliable hydraulic power steering performance with components like aluminum housings and precise attachment types. The 21-5221 pump is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and compatibility for the Infiniti G20.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured power steering pump features an aluminum housing that helps reduce weight while maintaining strength and heat resistance. The pump uses a hose barb inlet and a threaded outlet with a 16x1.5 thread size, ensuring a secure fit with the vehicle's power steering system. The included press-on pulley simplifies installation by matching the original pulley attachment method. Although the pump is compatible with 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 proper installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power steering assist in Infiniti G20 models experiencing hard steering
• Eliminates whining noises caused by failing or air-contaminated pumps
• Resolves inconsistent steering assist at varying engine RPMs
• Addresses leaks or pressure loss due to worn or damaged pumps
• Replaces pumps with damaged or cracked pulleys

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the pulley is properly pressed onto the pump shaft to avoid damage
• Check for debris in the flow control valve bore if steering issues persist
• Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
• Verify compatibility with the vehicle’s remote reservoir system before installation
• Bleed the power steering system thoroughly to remove air and prevent whining noises

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5221 is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship. Buyers should consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.