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Cardone 21-5252 Power Steering Pump
Reliable Power Steering Pump for Dodge Accent and Hyundai Verna
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5252 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed to restore smooth steering performance in Dodge Accent and Hyundai Verna models. Engineered with durable materials and precise fitment, this pump addresses common steering issues effectively.
- Remanufactured power steering pump with cast iron/aluminum housing
- Compatible with Dodge Accent and Hyundai Verna vehicles
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Features hose barb inlet and threaded outlet attachment types
- O-ring hose port type for secure connections
- Remote reservoir compatible; reservoir and pulley not included
- Mounting hardware not included; bolt-on pulley attachment
- Power steering outlet thread size 16x1.5
About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line
The Cardone Power Steering Pump product line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line is designed to provide reliable hydraulic performance and durability for various vehicle makes and models. The 21-5252 pump exemplifies this approach by combining quality materials like cast iron and aluminum with precise engineering to ensure compatibility and longevity in power steering systems.
Product Details and Specifications
This remanufactured power steering pump features a cast iron and aluminum housing for strength and corrosion resistance. It uses an O-ring type hose port to ensure leak-free connections and has a hose barb inlet attachment with a threaded outlet (16x1.5 thread size). The pump includes a hydraulic pump unit, an instruction sheet for installation guidance, and a sealing kit to maintain system integrity. Note that the pulley and reservoir are not included, and mounting hardware must be sourced separately. The pulley attachment is bolt-on style, compatible with existing components on the vehicle.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power assist in steering systems for Dodge Accent and Hyundai Verna
- Eliminates whining noises caused by air or contamination in the system
- Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist during engine rpm changes
- Addresses leaks or pressure loss due to worn or damaged pumps
- Improves overall steering response and fluid circulation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 21-5252 power steering pump, ensure the system is properly flushed to remove contamination that can cause premature wear. Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at connection points. Since mounting hardware and pulley are not included, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s existing components before installation. Bleed the power steering system thoroughly to eliminate air and prevent whining noises. Follow the instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and hose connections.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured power steering pump undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance standards. Cardone provides a warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring reliability for your Dodge Accent or Hyundai Verna. Regular maintenance and fluid changes, as recommended by OEM guidelines, will help extend the life of the pump and maintain optimal steering performance.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 21-5252 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| 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 | Yes |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Dodge | Verna | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2005 | Dodge | Verna | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2004 | Dodge | Verna | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2002 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2001 | Hyundai | Accent | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2000 | Hyundai | Accent | 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.