Cardone 21-5490 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5490 for Honda Odyssey

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5490 is a remanufactured component designed specifically for Honda Odyssey models. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump is a reliable replacement for worn or failing power steering units.

• Remanufactured power steering pump for Honda Odyssey
• Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• O-ring hose port type with hose barb inlet and bolt-on outlet attachments
• Compatible with remote reservoir systems; reservoir and pulley not included
• Power steering outlet ID size: 0.71 inches
• Mounting hardware and pulley sold separately

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5490 is part of the Power Steering Pump brand line, which focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The pump features an aluminum housing that provides strength and efficient heat management. It is designed with a hose barb inlet and a bolt-on outlet attachment, ensuring secure connections within the power steering system. The pump supports a remote reservoir setup, which is common in Honda Odyssey models, but does not include the reservoir or pulley. The package contains the hydraulic pump, a sealing kit, and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.

Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for failing or noisy power steering pumps on Honda Odyssey vehicles
• Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist, especially at idle or low RPM
• Addresses whining noises caused by pump wear or contamination
• Helps restore proper hydraulic pressure in the power steering system
• Suitable for systems requiring O-ring hose ports and bolt-on pulley attachment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify that the pulley is compatible and in good condition; pulley is not included
• Ensure all sealing components are properly installed to prevent leaks
• Flush power steering fluid to remove contamination before installation
• Check hose connections for proper fit with O-ring and hose barb fittings
• Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and mounting procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5490 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While mounting hardware and pulley are not included, the pump is tested for proper function before shipment. Please consult Cardone's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to remanufactured parts.