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Cardone 21-5383 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5383
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5383 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Touareg models, providing reliable hydraulic power steering performance. This remanufactured pump offers a durable aluminum housing and is engineered to meet OEM specifications for efficient steering assistance.
- Remanufactured power steering pump for Volkswagen Touareg
- Aluminum housing for strength and heat dissipation
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- O-ring hose port type with threaded outlet (16x1.5 thread size)
- Remote reservoir compatible, pulley not included
- Bolt-on pulley attachment type
- Power steering pump inlet with hose barb attachment
Product Line Details: Cardone Power Steering Pump
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that restore steering system functionality while maintaining OEM fit and performance standards. This product line emphasizes quality materials such as aluminum housings and precise attachment types, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle models like the Volkswagen Touareg. The 21-5383 pump is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and serviceability for power steering repairs.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone power steering pump (part number 21-5383) is engineered for Volkswagen Touareg vehicles requiring a remanufactured replacement. The pump features an aluminum housing that provides corrosion resistance and structural integrity. It uses an O-ring type hose port and a threaded outlet with a 16x1.5 thread size, designed for secure hydraulic connections. The inlet attachment is a hose barb, and the outlet is threaded, facilitating straightforward installation. The pulley attachment is bolt-on style; however, the pulley itself is not included. This pump supports a remote reservoir system, but the reservoir cap and reservoir are not part of the package. Included with the pump are an instruction sheet and a sealing kit to assist with proper installation and sealing.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power steering assist in Volkswagen Touareg models
- Replaces failing or noisy power steering pumps
- Solves issues with hard steering or inconsistent assist
- Addresses contamination-related pressure hose problems
- Eliminates whining noises caused by worn pump components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the pulley is compatible and undamaged before installation, as the pulley is not included
- Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
- Check for contamination in the pressure hose and flush fluid if necessary
- Verify correct hose port and outlet thread sizes for your vehicle
- Follow the instruction sheet carefully to avoid installation errors
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5383 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance for Volkswagen Touareg vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically undergo rigorous testing and quality control to maintain durability and function. For warranty information, refer to Cardone's official documentation or contact authorized distributors.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 21-5383 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| Housing Material | 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 | Bolt-On |
| Pulley Included | No |
| Remote Reservoir | Yes |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | To Chassis # 71-070 000; 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 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | To Chassis # 71-070 000; 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 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Touareg | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; 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.