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Cardone 21-5417 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5417 for Infiniti FX45
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5417 is a remanufactured component designed specifically for the Infiniti FX45. This pump is engineered to restore proper steering assist and maintain hydraulic pressure within the power steering system.
- Remanufactured power steering pump for Infiniti FX45
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Hose barb inlet attachment and threaded outlet (12x1.25 thread size)
- Remote reservoir compatible, pulley not included (bolt-on attachment)
Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line Details
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. These pumps are rebuilt using quality materials such as aluminum housings and include essential sealing kits to ensure proper installation and function. The 21-5417 model is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Infiniti FX45 owners requiring a durable and efficient power steering pump.
Product Features and Specifications
This power steering pump features an aluminum housing that provides strength and effective heat dissipation. The inlet uses a hose barb attachment type, while the outlet is threaded with a 12x1.25 size, designed for secure connection to the power steering system. The pump includes a hydraulic pump unit, an instruction sheet for installation guidance, and a sealing kit to prevent leaks. Note that the pulley and mounting hardware are not included, and the pump is compatible with a remote reservoir setup.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores power assist in Infiniti FX45 steering systems
- Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
- Addresses hard steering issues related to pump failure
- Replaces pumps with damaged input shafts or worn internal components
- Improves steering response and fluid circulation in hydraulic systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5417, ensure the system is free of air to prevent whining noises. Use the included sealing kit to secure all connections and prevent leaks. Since the pulley and mounting hardware are not included, reuse the original components or source compatible parts separately. Verify compatibility with the Infiniti FX45 power steering system and confirm the remote reservoir setup before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured power steering pump undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance standards. Cardone provides a warranty on the 21-5417 pump, ensuring reliability and customer confidence. For specific warranty details, refer to Cardone’s official documentation or contact authorized distributors.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 21-5417 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | Washer |
| 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 | 12x1.25 |
| 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 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | INFINITI | FX45 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2007 | INFINITI | FX45 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2006 | INFINITI | FX45 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2005 | INFINITI | FX45 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2004 | INFINITI | FX45 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2003 | INFINITI | FX45 | 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.