Cardone 21-5343 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5343

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5343 is a remanufactured component designed specifically for Chrysler Pacifica models. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump offers reliable performance with a durable aluminum housing and precise attachment types for seamless integration.

• Remanufactured power steering pump for Chrysler Pacifica
• Aluminum housing for strength and corrosion resistance
• Press-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)
• Hose barb inlet and threaded outlet (16x1.5 thread size)
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• O-ring type hose port for secure connections
• Remote reservoir compatible (reservoir not included)

Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line Details

The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality restoration of power steering functionality, using durable materials such as aluminum housings and precise attachment fittings. The 21-5343 pump is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Chrysler Pacifica vehicles requiring a power steering pump upgrade or repair.

Product Description and Features

This Cardone power steering pump features a robust aluminum housing that provides durability and resistance to corrosion. The pump uses a press-on pulley attachment type, though the pulley itself is not included, allowing compatibility with existing pulley setups. The inlet connection is a hose barb type, while the outlet is threaded with a 16x1.5 thread size, ensuring a secure and leak-free fit. The hose port uses an O-ring seal to maintain hydraulic integrity. This pump is remanufactured and includes a hydraulic pump, an instruction sheet, and a sealing kit for installation support. It is designed for vehicles with a remote reservoir system, but the reservoir is not included with this part.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for power steering pump failure in Chrysler Pacifica
• Resolves issues with hard or inconsistent steering assist
• Addresses whining noises caused by worn or contaminated pumps
• Fixes loss of power steering assist at idle or low engine RPM
• Corrects steering problems related to pump input shaft wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 21-5343 power steering pump, ensure the original pulley is compatible or replaced as needed since the pulley is not included. Use the provided sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections. Verify that the hose barb inlet and threaded outlet match your vehicle’s existing lines. It is recommended to inspect and flush the power steering fluid to avoid contamination that can damage the new pump. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and mounting procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured power steering pump undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. Cardone provides a warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure reliable operation in your Chrysler Pacifica. Using this pump helps maintain proper steering function and vehicle safety.