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Cardone 21-5460 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5460
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5460 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed specifically for BMW X5 models. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump is a reliable replacement part for addressing common power steering issues.
- Remanufactured power steering pump for BMW X5
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- O-ring hose port type with threaded outlet attachment
- Remote reservoir compatible, pulley bolt-on type (pulley not included)
Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line Details
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality restoration of hydraulic power steering systems, providing components with durable aluminum housings and precise attachment types. The 21-5460 pump fits within this line, offering a balance of reliability and compatibility for BMW X5 vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone power steering pump features an aluminum housing that ensures strength and efficient heat management during operation. The pump uses an O-ring type hose port and a threaded outlet attachment sized 16x1.5, designed for secure connections within the power steering system. It includes a hydraulic pump, an instruction sheet for installation guidance, and a sealing kit to ensure leak-free assembly. The pump is remanufactured, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining functional integrity. Note that the pulley and reservoir are not included, but the pump supports a remote reservoir setup and uses a bolt-on pulley attachment type.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power steering assist in BMW X5 models
- Eliminates whining noises caused by air or contamination in the system
- Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist at low engine RPM
- Addresses leaks or pressure loss due to worn pump components
- Improves steering response and fluid circulation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the power steering fluid is flushed and replaced to avoid contamination
- Check pulley compatibility as the pulley is not included with this pump
- Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
- Bleed the system properly to remove air and prevent whining noises
- Verify mounting hardware availability as it is not included
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5460 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance for BMW X5 vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 21-5460 |
| 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 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | 4.8L | V8 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | 4.8L | V8 | 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.