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Cardone 21-5952 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5952
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 21-5952 is a remanufactured hydraulic pump designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon models. This pump helps restore proper steering assist and system pressure for reliable vehicle control.
- Remanufactured power steering pump for Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon
- Cast iron/aluminum housing for durability
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- O-ring hose port type with threaded outlet attachment (16x1.5 thread size)
- Remote reservoir compatible, pulley bolt-on type (pulley not included)
About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line
The Cardone Power Steering Pump product line focuses on remanufactured components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. These pumps are engineered to provide consistent hydraulic pressure and smooth steering performance. The 21-5952 model is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Hyundai vehicles requiring a durable and efficient power steering pump.
Detailed Product Description
This power steering pump features a cast iron and aluminum housing that balances strength and weight. It uses an O-ring type hose port and a threaded outlet attachment sized 16x1.5, ensuring secure connections within the steering system. The pump inlet uses a hose barb attachment, and the outlet quantity is one. The pulley attachment is bolt-on style, but the pulley itself is not included. This pump is designed for vehicles with a remote reservoir system, although the reservoir cap and reservoir are not included in the package. The product comes with a sealing kit and installation instructions to assist with proper setup.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power steering assist in Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon models
- Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
- Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist at low engine RPM
- Addresses leaks or pressure loss due to pump wear
- Improves steering response and fluid flow in the hydraulic system
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the pulley is inspected or replaced separately, as it is not included
- Bleed the power steering system to remove air and prevent whining noises
- Use the included sealing kit to avoid leaks at hose connections
- Verify compatibility with your Hyundai Elantra or Tiburon model year before installation
- Follow the instruction sheet carefully for proper mounting and hose attachment
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone remanufactured power steering pump undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or Cardone for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 21-5952 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| Housing Material | Cast Iron/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 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Hyundai | Tiburon | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2000 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2000 | Hyundai | Tiburon | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1999 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1999 | Hyundai | Tiburon | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1998 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1998 | Hyundai | Tiburon | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1997 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1997 | Hyundai | Tiburon | N/A | Reservoir not included, in-line filter, OE fluid & system flush required for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1996 | Hyundai | Elantra | 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.