Cardone 21-5395 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5395

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5395 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed specifically for Mazda 6 models. This power steering pump ensures reliable steering assist by maintaining proper hydraulic pressure, helping to restore smooth and responsive steering performance.

• Remanufactured power steering pump with included pulley
• Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
• O-ring type hose port for secure connections
• Press-on pulley attachment type included
• Threaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• Compatible with Mazda 6 power steering systems
• Remote reservoir compatible, reservoir not included

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 hydraulic power steering pumps, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining OEM fit and function. The 21-5395 model is part of this line, engineered to deliver consistent performance for Mazda 6 vehicles requiring a reliable replacement pump.

Product Description and Features

This power steering pump features an aluminum housing that offers strength and efficient heat dissipation, contributing to longer service life. The pump uses an O-ring type hose port to ensure leak-free connections and a threaded outlet attachment sized at 16x1.5 for compatibility with factory steering lines. The included pulley uses a press-on attachment type, simplifying installation. While the pump supports a remote reservoir setup, the reservoir itself is not included. The package contains the hydraulic pump, a sealing kit, and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores power assist in Mazda 6 steering systems
• Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or contaminated pumps
• Resolves hard steering issues, especially at low engine RPM
• Addresses fluid contamination problems affecting pump performance
• Replaces pumps with damaged or enlarged input shafts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 21-5395 power steering pump, ensure the pulley is properly pressed onto the pump shaft. Verify all hose connections use the correct O-ring seals to prevent leaks. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original bolts or source appropriate replacements. It is recommended to flush the power steering system and replace fluid to avoid contamination-related issues. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and alignment procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured power steering pump undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring dependable performance for Mazda 6 owners. Using this pump helps maintain steering system reliability and safety.