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Cardone 21-5883 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5883
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5883 is a remanufactured component designed specifically for Subaru Legacy models. Engineered to restore proper steering assist, this pump offers reliable performance with durable aluminum housing and precise attachment types.
- Remanufactured power steering pump for Subaru Legacy
- Aluminum housing for lightweight durability
- O-ring hose port type for secure sealing
- Threaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size
- Hose barb inlet attachment for easy connection
- Bolt-on pulley attachment (pulley not included)
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- No mounting hardware or reservoir included
Product Line Details: Cardone Power Steering Pump
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes quality restoration of power steering function, using durable materials such as aluminum housings and precise attachment fittings. The 21-5883 pump is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option for Subaru Legacy vehicles requiring power steering pump service.
Detailed Product Description
This remanufactured power steering pump features an aluminum housing that balances strength and weight, contributing to efficient vehicle operation. The pump uses an O-ring type hose port to ensure a tight seal and prevent leaks. Its inlet connection is a hose barb type, while the outlet is threaded with a 16x1.5 size, designed for compatibility with Subaru Legacy power steering systems. The pulley attaches via a bolt-on method, though the pulley itself is not included. The package contains the hydraulic pump, an instruction sheet for installation guidance, and a sealing kit to assist with proper assembly.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power steering assist in Subaru Legacy models
- Resolves whining noises caused by worn or contaminated pumps
- Fixes hard steering or inconsistent assist at low engine RPM
- Addresses leaks or pressure loss due to faulty pump seals
- Eliminates steering difficulties related to pump failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the pulley is inspected or replaced separately, as it is not included
- Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
- Verify hose port and attachment types match your vehicle’s system
- Follow the instruction sheet carefully for proper mounting and alignment
- Check power steering fluid condition and replace if recommended by manufacturer
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5883 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance for Subaru Legacy vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 21-5883 |
| 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 | No |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1993 | Subaru | Legacy | 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.