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Cardone 21-5892 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5892
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5892 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed specifically for Nissan Altima models. This power steering pump helps restore smooth and responsive steering performance by efficiently circulating power steering fluid through the system.
- Remanufactured power steering pump for Nissan Altima
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- O-ring hose port type with threaded outlet attachment
- Compatible with remote reservoir systems
- Bolt-on pulley attachment (pulley not included)
- Power steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5
- Power steering pump inlet attachment type: hose barb
Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line Details
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes quality and reliability by using durable materials such as aluminum housings and providing essential installation components like sealing kits. The 21-5892 pump is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Nissan Altima vehicles requiring a reliable power steering pump.
Product Description and Features
This remanufactured power steering pump features an aluminum housing that provides strength and effective heat dissipation during operation. The pump is designed with a hose barb inlet and a threaded outlet attachment, ensuring compatibility with the Nissan Altima's power steering system. It includes a sealing kit and instruction sheet to assist with installation, although mounting hardware and pulley are not included. The pump supports remote reservoir configurations and uses an O-ring type hose port for secure connections.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores power assist in Nissan Altima steering systems
- Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
- Resolves hard steering issues related to pump malfunction
- Addresses fluid flow problems due to debris in the flow control valve bore
- Replaces pumps with damaged input shafts or worn internal components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 21-5892 power steering pump, ensure the system is properly bled to remove air, which can cause whining noises. The bolt-on pulley attachment requires the original pulley to be reused or replaced separately. Verify that the hose connections use the O-ring seals provided in the sealing kit for leak-free operation. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain or source the necessary bolts for secure installation. Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for best results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone remanufactured power steering pump undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The aluminum housing and precision components contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 21-5892 |
| 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 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1996 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1995 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1994 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1993 | Nissan | Altima | 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.