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Cardone 21-5239 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5239
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5239 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed for Toyota 4Runner and Pickup models. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump is a reliable replacement for worn or failing power steering components.
- Remanufactured power steering pump with cast iron housing
- Compatible with Toyota 4Runner and Pickup vehicles
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Features hose barb inlet and threaded outlet attachment
- O-ring type hose port for secure connections
- Remote reservoir design (reservoir not included)
- Mounting hardware and pulley not included
- Power steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5
- Pulley attachment type: bolt-on
Product Line Details: Cardone Power Steering Pump
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, providing a cost-effective solution for restoring power steering function in compatible vehicles. The 21-5239 pump is part of this line, offering a cast iron housing and reliable hydraulic performance tailored for Toyota 4Runner and Pickup models.
Detailed Product Description
This remanufactured power steering pump features a robust cast iron housing designed to withstand the rigors of daily driving. The pump uses a hose barb inlet attachment and a threaded outlet with a 16x1.5 thread size, ensuring compatibility with factory power steering hoses. The O-ring type hose port provides a secure seal to prevent leaks. While the pump includes a sealing kit and instruction sheet, mounting hardware and pulley are not included, allowing for reuse of existing components if in good condition. The remote reservoir design requires the use of the vehicle’s original reservoir, as it is not included with this pump.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power steering assist in Toyota 4Runner and Pickup models
- Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or contaminated pumps
- Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist during engine rpm changes
- Addresses leaks or pressure loss due to damaged pump seals or ports
- Replaces pumps with damaged input shafts or pulley attachment points
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the original pulley and mounting hardware are in good condition before installation, as these are not included
- Bleed the power steering system thoroughly to remove air and prevent whining noises
- Use the included sealing kit to ensure proper sealing of hose connections
- Check for contamination in the system and flush fluid if necessary before installing the new pump
- Follow the instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and installation sequence
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5239 is remanufactured to meet strict quality 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.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 21-5239 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| Housing Material | Cast Iron |
| 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 | Yes |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Toyota | 4Runner | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1988 | Toyota | Pickup | 4WD | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1987 | Toyota | 4Runner | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 1987 | Toyota | Pickup | 4WD | GAS | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1986 | Toyota | 4Runner | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 1986 | Toyota | Pickup | 4WD | GAS | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1985 | Toyota | 4Runner | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||||
| 1985 | Toyota | Pickup | 4WD | GAS | 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.