Cardone 21-5382 Power Steering Pump

Reliable Power Steering Pump Replacement for Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5382 is designed to restore smooth and responsive steering for select Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. This remanufactured pump offers a durable aluminum housing and is engineered to meet OEM specifications for vehicles like the Buick Rendezvous, Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura.

• Remanufactured power steering pump with aluminum housing for durability
• Compatible with Buick Aura, Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Rendezvous
• Press-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• Features O-ring hose port type and threaded outlet attachment
• Remote reservoir design (reservoir not included)
• Power steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5
• Inlet attachment type: hose barb

About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line

The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment standards. Each pump undergoes a thorough rebuilding process, including cleaning, inspection, and replacement of worn parts, ensuring reliable performance and longevity. The 21-5382 model is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution for restoring power steering function in compatible vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This power steering pump features an aluminum housing that provides strength while helping to dissipate heat. The pump uses a press-on pulley attachment, so the original pulley must be reused. It includes one threaded outlet port with a 16x1.5 thread size and a hose barb inlet attachment, designed for secure and leak-free connections. The pump is designed for vehicles equipped with a remote reservoir system, although the reservoir itself is not included. The package contains the hydraulic pump, an instruction sheet, and a sealing kit to assist with installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power assist in steering systems for Buick Aura, Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Rendezvous
• Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
• Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist during engine RPM changes
• Addresses contamination-related pressure hose issues affecting steering performance
• Replaces pumps with damaged input shafts or worn internal components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the original pulley is reused, as this pump does not include a pulley
• Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
• Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s power steering system, especially the remote reservoir setup
• Check power steering fluid condition and replace fluid if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer
• Follow the instruction sheet carefully for proper mounting and hose attachment

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5382 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or Cardone’s official resources for complete warranty information.