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Part #: 3R-208

Cardone 3R-208 Power Steering Reservoir

Power Steering Reservoir
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Power Steering Reservoir
Fitment: Acura, RSX
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Overview of Cardone Power Steering Reservoir 3R-208

The Cardone Power Steering Reservoir 3R-208 is designed specifically for Acura RSX models, providing a reliable solution for maintaining proper power steering fluid levels. This new, remote-mounted reservoir comes with a cap included and is constructed from durable white plastic to ensure long-lasting performance.

  • Compatible with Acura RSX vehicles
  • Part number 3R-208 for precise fitment
  • Includes cap for secure fluid containment
  • Made from durable white plastic material
  • Remote mounted design for flexible installation
  • New product condition for reliable use

About the Cardone Power Steering Reservoir Line

The Cardone Power Steering Reservoir product line focuses on delivering quality replacement reservoirs that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line is engineered to provide proper fluid containment and resistance to cracking or leaks, which are common issues in aging power steering systems. The 3R-208 reservoir is part of this line, offering a direct replacement option for Acura RSX owners seeking dependable performance.

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone 3R-208 power steering reservoir is designed to hold and supply power steering fluid efficiently, helping to maintain smooth steering operation. Its white plastic construction allows for easy fluid level inspection, while the included cap ensures a tight seal to prevent contamination and fluid loss. Being remote mounted, this reservoir can be positioned conveniently within the engine bay, depending on the vehicle’s design. It does not include fittings, mounting brackets, or hardware, so these components must be reused or sourced separately if needed.

Common Issues Addressed by This Reservoir

  • Leaks caused by cracks in the original reservoir body
  • Foaming fluid due to trapped air in the power steering system
  • Fluid contamination from a damaged or missing cap
  • Wear and deterioration of the original reservoir over time
  • Replacement of worn or damaged power steering components in Acura RSX

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 3R-208 power steering reservoir, ensure the vehicle is compatible with this part number and model. Since mounting brackets and hardware are not included, retain the original components or acquire suitable replacements. Check for any air trapped in the system after installation, as this can cause foaming fluid. It is also recommended to inspect and replace power steering hoses and fluid as part of routine maintenance to prevent future leaks or performance issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone power steering reservoir is a new product designed to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For best results, follow manufacturer guidelines for installation and maintenance.

BrandCardone
Part Number3R-208
PositionPower Steering Reservoir
Cap IncludedYes
ColorWhite
E-WasteNo
Fittings IncludedNo
MaterialPlastic
Mounting Bracket IncludedNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package ContentsReservoir
Product ConditionNew
Remote MountedYes

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006AcuraRSXN/APower Steering Reservoir
2005AcuraRSXN/APower Steering Reservoir
2004AcuraRSXN/APower Steering Reservoir
2003AcuraRSXN/APower Steering Reservoir
2002AcuraRSXN/APower Steering Reservoir

* 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:

53701S6M003

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.