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Cardone 21-5263 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5263
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5263 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed for select Lexus and Toyota models, including the Camry, RX330, and Solara. This power steering pump provides reliable steering assist by maintaining proper hydraulic pressure within the steering system.
- Remanufactured power steering pump with included pulley
- Compatible with Lexus Camry, RX330, and Toyota Solara
- Cast iron and aluminum housing for durability
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Features press-on pulley attachment and threaded outlet
- Remote reservoir compatible, hose barb inlet attachment
- Power steering outlet thread size 16x1.5 with seat-type hose port
Product Line Details: Cardone Power Steering Pump
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes quality restoration of critical steering components, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles like the Lexus Camry and Toyota RX330. The 21-5263 pump is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and precise fitment for power steering systems requiring a press-on pulley and remote reservoir setup.
Detailed Product Description
This power steering pump features a robust cast iron and aluminum housing designed to withstand the demands of hydraulic steering systems. The pump includes a press-on pulley and is designed with a hose barb inlet and a threaded outlet (16x1.5 thread size) to ensure secure connections. The package contains the hydraulic pump, a sealing kit, and an instruction sheet to assist with installation. Note that mounting hardware and reservoir are not included, but the pump is compatible with remote reservoir configurations. The pump outlet has a single port with a seat-type hose connection, supporting proper fluid flow and pressure maintenance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power steering assist in Lexus Camry, RX330, and Toyota Solara models
- Resolves whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
- Eliminates 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 to restore proper function
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the original pulley is compatible or replaced, as the included pulley is press-on type
- Inspect and flush power steering fluid to prevent contamination and maintain pump longevity
- Verify hose connections match seat-type ports and threaded outlet specifications
- Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and mounting procedures
- Check for any debris in the steering unit or flow control valve bore before installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5263 is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or Cardone directly for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 21-5263 |
| 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 | Press-On |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Remote Reservoir | Yes |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2007 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2006 | Lexus | RX330 | N/A | North American Built; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | |||
| 2006 | Toyota | Camry | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2006 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2005 | Lexus | RX330 | N/A | North American Built; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | |||
| 2005 | Toyota | Camry | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2004 | Lexus | RX330 | N/A | North American Built; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | |||
| 2004 | Toyota | Camry | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Camry | SE | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump |
| 2002 | Toyota | Camry | SE | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; 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.