Cardone 21-5225 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5225

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5225 is a remanufactured component designed specifically for Toyota 4Runner and Pickup models. This power steering pump helps restore proper steering assist and fluid flow, ensuring reliable vehicle handling and control.

• Remanufactured power steering pump for Toyota 4Runner and Pickup
• Cast iron housing for durability and strength
• Hose barb inlet and threaded outlet attachment types
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• Compatible with bolt-on pulley attachment (pulley not included)
• Power steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5
• Seat type hose port for secure connections

Product Line Details: Cardone Power Steering Pump

The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, providing a reliable replacement option for vehicles requiring power steering pump repairs. The 21-5225 model is part of this line, engineered to maintain proper hydraulic pressure and fluid flow for Toyota 4Runner and Pickup vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured power steering pump features a cast iron housing that offers enhanced strength and longevity under demanding driving conditions. The inlet uses a hose barb attachment type, while the outlet is threaded with a 16x1.5 size, ensuring compatibility with factory steering lines. The pump includes a sealing kit and instruction sheet to assist with installation. Note that the pulley and mounting hardware are not included, and the pulley attaches via a bolt-on method. The pump does not come with a reservoir or reservoir cap, and it is designed for use with a seat-type hose port.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power steering assist in Toyota 4Runner and Pickup models
• Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
• Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist during engine rpm changes
• Addresses fluid flow restrictions due to debris in the flow control valve bore
• Replaces pumps with damaged or cracked pulleys (pulley replacement required separately)

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the pulley is inspected or replaced as it is not included with this pump
• Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
• Verify hose port type compatibility (seat type) before installation
• Follow the instruction sheet carefully for proper mounting and connection
• Check power steering fluid condition and replace fluid if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5225 is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer prior to installation.