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Cardone 21-5726 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5726
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5726 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed for select Nissan and INFINITI vehicles. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump is compatible with models such as the Nissan Pathfinder, Pickup, D21, and the INFINITI M30.
- Remanufactured power steering pump with cast iron housing
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- O-ring type hose port for secure connections
- Threaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size
- Hose barb inlet attachment for reliable fluid flow
- Remote reservoir compatible (reservoir not included)
- Bolt-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)
Product Line Details: Cardone Power Steering Pump
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, providing a cost-effective solution for restoring power steering function. The 21-5726 model maintains the original cast iron housing and uses standard attachment types to ensure compatibility with the specified Nissan and INFINITI vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This remanufactured power steering pump features a robust cast iron housing designed for longevity and resistance to wear. The pump uses an O-ring type hose port and a threaded outlet attachment sized at 16x1.5, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The inlet attachment is a hose barb type, facilitating straightforward installation with compatible hoses. While the pulley is not included, the bolt-on pulley attachment type allows for easy transfer of the original pulley. The pump is designed for vehicles equipped with a remote reservoir system, although the reservoir itself is not part of the package.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores power steering assist in Nissan Pathfinder and Pickup models
- Replaces failing or noisy power steering pumps in INFINITI M30 and Nissan D21
- Addresses hard steering issues related to pump malfunction
- Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or damaged pumps
- Resolves fluid flow problems due to debris in the flow control valve bore
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the original pulley is transferred to the new pump as it is not included
- Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at connection points
- Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s remote reservoir setup before installation
- Check power steering fluid condition and replace if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer
- Follow the instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and mounting procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5726 is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The pump undergoes rigorous testing to verify proper function and leak resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or Cardone directly for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 21-5726 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| Housing Material | Cast Iron |
| 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 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1995 | Nissan | Pickup | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1994 | Nissan | D21 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1994 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1993 | Nissan | D21 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1993 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1992 | INFINITI | M30 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1992 | Nissan | D21 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1992 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1991 | INFINITI | M30 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1991 | Nissan | D21 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1991 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1990 | INFINITI | M30 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1990 | Nissan | D21 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1990 | Nissan | Pathfinder | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1989 | Nissan | D21 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1989 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1988 | Nissan | D21 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | From 02/1988; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump |
| 1988 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | From 02/1988; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; Power Steering Pump |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.