Cardone 21-5392 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5392

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5392 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed for select Cadillac and Saab models. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump is compatible with Cadillac and Saab 9-3, 9-3X, and BLS vehicles, providing reliable performance for power steering systems.

• Remanufactured power steering pump for Cadillac and Saab 9-3, 9-3X, BLS
• Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• O-ring type hose port for secure connections
• Threaded outlet attachment with 14x1.5 thread size
• Hose barb inlet attachment for easy installation
• Does not include pulley, reservoir, or mounting hardware

Product Line Details: Cardone Power Steering Pump

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 function by using durable materials such as aluminum housings and precise attachment types. The 21-5392 pump is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for specific Cadillac and Saab models without the need for additional reservoir or pulley components.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone power steering pump features an aluminum housing that provides strength and efficient heat dissipation during operation. The pump uses an O-ring type hose port and a threaded outlet attachment sized at 14x1.5, ensuring a secure and leak-resistant connection to the vehicle’s power steering system. The inlet attachment is a hose barb type, designed for compatibility with factory hoses. The package includes the hydraulic pump, an instruction sheet for installation guidance, and a sealing kit to maintain system integrity. Note that the pulley, reservoir, and mounting hardware are not included, so these components must be reused or sourced separately.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores power steering assist in Cadillac and Saab 9-3, 9-3X, and BLS models
• Addresses whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
• Solves hard steering issues, especially when turning in one direction
• Eliminates intermittent assist problems related to pump performance
• Helps resolve fluid flow restrictions due to debris in the flow control valve bore

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 21-5392 power steering pump, ensure the original pulley is inspected for damage, as it is not included with this pump. Check for any debris in the flow control valve bore that could affect pump operation. Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks and follow the instruction sheet carefully. Since mounting hardware and reservoir are not included, retain or replace these parts as needed. It is also recommended to check and, if necessary, replace power steering fluid according to manufacturer guidelines to maintain optimal system performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured power steering pump undergoes rigorous testing to meet quality standards and restore reliable function. Cardone provides a warranty on this product to cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in its durability and performance. For specific warranty details, refer to Cardone’s official documentation.