{"product_id":"cardone-21-5459-power-steering-pump","title":"Cardone 21-5459 Power Steering Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5459\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5459 is a remanufactured component designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz C230 models. This power steering pump ensures reliable hydraulic pressure to assist steering performance, maintaining smooth and responsive handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured power steering pump for Mercedes-Benz C230\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHose barb inlet and threaded outlet (16x1.5 thread size)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO-ring type hose port for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle outlet design for efficient fluid flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. These pumps are engineered to restore proper steering assist and hydraulic pressure in vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz C230. The line emphasizes quality materials such as aluminum housings and precise attachment types to ensure compatibility and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone power steering pump (part number 21-5459) features an aluminum housing that provides strength while helping dissipate heat generated during operation. The pump uses a press-on pulley attachment, though the pulley itself is not included, so the original pulley must be reused or replaced separately. The inlet connection is a hose barb type, and the outlet is threaded with a 16x1.5 size, designed for secure and leak-free hydraulic hose connections. The pump includes a sealing kit and instruction sheet to assist with installation. It does not come with mounting hardware or a reservoir cap, and it is not equipped with a remote reservoir or reservoir itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores power steering assist in Mercedes-Benz C230 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves hard steering or inconsistent assist at low engine RPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses fluid flow issues due to debris in the flow control valve bore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects problems related to pump shaft or pulley damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the original pulley is inspected for cracks or damage before reuse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify hose port O-rings are properly seated for a secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the instruction sheet carefully to avoid installation errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck power steering fluid condition and replace if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5459 is a remanufactured unit tested to meet performance standards for the Mercedes-Benz C230. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to ensure reliability and customer confidence. It is recommended to verify warranty terms at the point of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387539095733,"sku":"CPCX-21-5459","price":242.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_215459_Lef.jpg?v=1774706686","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-21-5459-power-steering-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}