Cardone 21-5360 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5360

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5360 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed specifically for Mazda MPV models. This power steering pump helps restore smooth and reliable steering performance by efficiently circulating power steering fluid through the system.

• Remanufactured power steering pump for Mazda MPV
• Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• Hose barb inlet and threaded outlet attachment types
• Compatible with remote reservoir systems
• Bolt-on pulley attachment (pulley not included)
• Power steering outlet thread size 16x1.5
• Seat type hose port for secure connections

Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line Details

The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes quality restoration of power steering functionality, using durable materials such as aluminum housings and precise attachment types to ensure compatibility and longevity. The 21-5360 model fits within this line as a reliable replacement part for specific vehicle applications like the Mazda MPV.

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone 21-5360 power steering pump features an aluminum housing that provides strength and effective heat dissipation during operation. It is designed with a hose barb inlet and a threaded outlet (16x1.5 thread size) to ensure proper fluid flow and secure connections within the power steering system. This pump is intended for use with remote reservoir setups and includes a sealing kit and instruction sheet for installation guidance. The pulley attachment is bolt-on style, but the pulley itself is not included, allowing for reuse of the original pulley if desired.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power assist in Mazda MPV steering systems
• Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
• Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist at low engine RPM
• Addresses fluid flow issues due to debris or valve blockages
• Replaces pumps with damaged or cracked pulleys (pulley replacement may be required separately)

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the original pulley is inspected for damage before reuse
• Bleed air from the power steering system to prevent whining noises
• Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
• Verify compatibility with your Mazda MPV’s remote reservoir setup
• Follow the instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and mounting procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone power steering pump is remanufactured to meet OEM 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 distributor or installer prior to purchase.