{"product_id":"cardone-21-5231-power-steering-pump","title":"Cardone 21-5231 Power Steering Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5231\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5231 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed specifically for the Lexus ES300. This power steering pump provides reliable steering assist by maintaining proper hydraulic pressure, ensuring smooth and responsive steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured power steering pump for Lexus ES300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron housing for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote reservoir compatible, pulley not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHose barb inlet attachment and seat-type hose port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo power steering pump outlets for efficient fluid flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on pulley attachment type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCardone Power Steering Pump Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and compatibility, using quality materials such as cast iron housings and precise attachment types. The 21-5231 model fits within this line, offering a reliable replacement option for power steering systems requiring a remote reservoir setup without including the pulley or reservoir itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone power steering pump features a cast iron housing that provides strength and resistance to wear. It is designed with a hose barb inlet and a threaded outlet attachment, sized at 16x1.5, to ensure secure connections within the power steering system. The pump includes two outlet ports, allowing for efficient hydraulic fluid flow. The pulley attachment is bolt-on style, but the pulley itself is not included, so the original pulley must be reused or replaced separately. The package contains the hydraulic pump, an instruction sheet, and a sealing kit to assist with installation. This pump is compatible with the Lexus ES300, making it a suitable replacement for maintaining proper steering assist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores power steering assist in Lexus ES300 models experiencing hard steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces failing or noisy power steering pumps causing whining sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves intermittent assist issues related to pump contamination or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses leaks or pressure loss due to worn pump seals or damaged components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports maintenance by providing a remanufactured option for power steering system repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Cardone 21-5231 power steering pump, ensure the original pulley is inspected for cracks or damage, as the pulley is not included with this pump. Use the provided sealing kit to prevent leaks at connection points. The pump mounts using existing hardware, which is not included, so retain original mounting bolts. Verify hose connections match the seat-type port and hose barb inlet for proper fitment. After installation, check fluid levels and bleed the power steering system to remove air and ensure optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured power steering pump undergoes thorough testing to meet functional standards and ensure compatibility with the Lexus ES300. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cardone products typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Cardone’s official warranty policy for exact terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387525202101,"sku":"CPCX-21-5231","price":116.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_215231_Fro_46005855-bb19-4150-a020-89c1aa7accd3.jpg?v=1774706642","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-21-5231-power-steering-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}