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Cardone 27-7565 Steering Gear
Overview of Cardone Steering Gear 27-7565
The Cardone Steering Gear 27-7565 is a remanufactured power steering gear designed specifically for Ford trucks, including the Excursion, F-250, F-250 HD, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, and F-350 Super Duty models. This steering gear offers precise control and reliable performance with its durable black finish and robust construction.
- Remanufactured power steering gear for Ford trucks
- Input shaft diameter: 0.73 inches (18.42 mm) with 29 splines plus flat and groove
- Output shaft diameter: 1.31 inches (33.32 mm)
- Three mounting holes for secure installation
- Pressure port thread size: 1/2 x 20; return port thread size: 5/8 x 18
- Reverse pump rotation compatible
- Includes gear and detailed instruction sheets
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Steering Gear 27-7565 is part of the brand's Steering Gear line, which focuses on remanufactured steering components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The unit features a splined input shaft with a single flat and groove, ensuring a precise fit and smooth steering response. Its power steering box type supports hydraulic assistance, reducing driver effort and improving vehicle handling. The gear is finished in black and includes O-ring type hose ports for secure hydraulic connections. With a total of 4.0 turns lock to lock, it provides responsive steering suitable for heavy-duty Ford trucks.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Ford Excursion
- Ford F-250
- Ford F-250 HD
- Ford F-250 Super Duty
- Ford F-350
- Ford F-350 Super Duty
This steering gear is designed to replace worn or damaged units in these specific Ford models, restoring steering precision and safety.
Common Issues Addressed by This Steering Gear
- Excessive play or looseness in steering
- Difficulty steering or increased effort
- Leaking or damaged steering gear components
- Uneven or jerky steering response
- Noise or vibration from the steering box
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Cardone 27-7565 steering gear requires proper alignment and torque of the three mounting bolts. Ensure the input shaft spline matches the vehicle’s steering column for a secure fit. Follow the included instruction sheets carefully, including flushing procedures to remove contaminants from the hydraulic system before operation. Verify hose port connections using the specified thread sizes (pressure port 1/2 x 20, return port 5/8 x 18) and use O-ring seals to prevent leaks.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured steering gear undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. Cardone provides a limited warranty on the 27-7565 part number, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures reliable operation and peace of mind when replacing the steering gear on your Ford Excursion or F-Series Super Duty truck.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 27-7565 |
| Position | Steering Gear |
| Color | Black |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| Input Shaft Diameter (in) | 0.73 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 18.42 |
| Input Shaft Spline Count | 29 + Flat & Groove |
| Input Shaft Type | Splined, Single Flat |
| Number of Mounting Holes | 3 |
| Output Shaft Diameter (in) | 1.31 |
| Output Shaft Diameter (mm) | 33.32 |
| Package Contents | Gear, Instruction Sheet (2), Flushing Instruction, Instruction Tag, Sealing Kit |
| Pitman Arm Included | No |
| Pressure Port ID Size | 0 |
| Pressure Port Thread Size | 1/2 x 20 |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Pump Rotation | Reverse |
| Return Port ID Size | 0 |
| Return Port Thread Size | 5/8 x 18 |
| Steering Box Type | Power Steering |
| Total Turns Lock to Lock | 4.0 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | with 32 Spline Output Shaft; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | ||
| 2002 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | with 32 Spline Output Shaft; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | RWD | N/A | with 32 Spline Output Shaft; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | RWD | N/A | with 32 Spline Output Shaft; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | with 32 Spline Output Shaft; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | ||
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | RWD | N/A | with 32 Spline Output Shaft; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | RWD | N/A | with 32 Spline Output Shaft; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | RWD | N/A | with 32 Spline Output Shaft; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | with 32 Spline Output Shaft; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | ||
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | RWD | N/A | with 32 Spline Output Shaft; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Over 8500 lb GVW; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | ||
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | N/A | with 32 Spline Output Shaft; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | ||
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | with 32 Spline Output Shaft; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | ||
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | N/A | with 32 Spline Output Shaft; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | ||
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | N/A | Over 8500 lb GVW; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | ||
| 1998 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | with 32 Spline Output Shaft; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | ||
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | XL | N/A | with 4 Bolt Housing Cover; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | XLT | N/A | with 4 Bolt Housing Cover; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | with 4 Bolt Housing Cover; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear | ||
| 1997 | Ford | F-350 | N/A | with 32 Spline Output Shaft; In-Line Filter available; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
* 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.