Cardone 21-5347 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5347

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5347 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed specifically for Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra models. This pump provides reliable power steering assistance to improve vehicle handling and steering response.

• Remanufactured power steering pump with included pulley
• Constructed with durable aluminum housing
• Features hose barb inlet and threaded outlet attachment
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• Compatible with Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra vehicles
• Press-on pulley attachment type for easy installation
• O-ring type hose port for secure connections
• Remote reservoir compatible design

About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line

The Cardone Power Steering Pump product line focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. These pumps are engineered to restore proper steering function and reduce noise issues commonly caused by air in the system or worn internal parts. The 21-5347 model is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and value for Kia Sephia and Spectra owners requiring a replacement power steering pump.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone power steering pump features an aluminum housing for strength and heat dissipation. The pump inlet uses a hose barb attachment, while the outlet is threaded (14x1.5 thread size) to ensure a secure fit with existing power steering hoses. The included pulley uses a press-on attachment type, simplifying replacement without needing additional mounting hardware, which is not included. The pump is designed for vehicles with a remote reservoir system, although the reservoir cap and reservoir itself are not part of the package. The pump outlet ID size is 0, indicating compatibility with specific hose sizes on Kia Sephia and Spectra models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power steering assist for Kia Sephia and Spectra models
• Eliminates whining noises caused by air in the power steering system
• Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist during engine rpm changes
• Replaces worn or damaged original pump input shafts and pulleys
• Addresses debris-related flow control valve issues affecting steering performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the system is properly bled to remove air and prevent whining noises
• Use the included sealing kit to secure all connections and prevent leaks
• Verify pulley alignment and press-on fitment during installation
• Check fluid levels and condition; some OEMs recommend periodic fluid changes even if no issues are present
• Confirm compatibility with your Kia Sephia or Spectra model year before installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5347 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured components to cover defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or Cardone's official resources for exact warranty terms.