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Cardone 21-5235 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5235 for Lexus GS300
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5235 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed specifically for the Lexus GS300. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump is a reliable replacement part for maintaining smooth and responsive steering performance.
- Remanufactured power steering pump for Lexus GS300
- Constructed with durable cast iron and aluminum housing
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Features hose barb inlet and threaded outlet attachment
- Compatible with bolt-on pulley attachment (pulley not included)
- Power steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5
- Mounting hardware and reservoir not included
Detailed Product Description and Attributes
This Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5235 is built with a cast iron and aluminum housing to ensure durability and long service life. It features a hose barb type inlet attachment and a threaded outlet attachment with a 16x1.5 thread size, designed to fit the Lexus GS300 power steering system. The pump comes as a remanufactured unit, including the hydraulic pump, an instruction sheet, and a sealing kit for installation. Note that the pulley and mounting hardware are not included, and the pump does not come with a reservoir or reservoir cap. The pulley attachment type is bolt-on, allowing compatibility with the original pulley if it is in good condition.
About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line
The Cardone Power Steering Pump product line focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line provides reliable hydraulic pumps designed to restore steering function and reduce noise or assist issues. The 21-5235 model is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution for Lexus GS300 owners needing a replacement power steering pump without compromising quality.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power steering assist in Lexus GS300 models
- Eliminates whining noises caused by air or contamination in the system
- Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist during engine rpm changes
- Addresses steering difficulties related to worn or damaged pumps
- Helps prevent further damage by replacing contaminated or failing pumps
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the original pulley is undamaged before bolt-on installation; replace if cracked
- Flush power steering fluid to remove contamination before installing the new pump
- Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
- Bleed the power steering system to remove air and prevent whining noises
- Verify compatibility with Lexus GS300 power steering hoses and fittings
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5235 is a remanufactured product that undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to ensure customer confidence in product reliability and durability.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 21-5235 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | Seat |
| Housing Material | Cast Iron/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 | Bolt-On |
| Pulley Included | No |
| Remote Reservoir | No |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Lexus | GS300 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1996 | Lexus | GS300 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1995 | Lexus | GS300 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1994 | Lexus | GS300 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1993 | Lexus | GS300 | 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.