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Part #: 3R-308

Cardone 3R-308 Power Steering Reservoir

Power Steering Reservoir
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Power Steering Reservoir
Fitment: Kia, Rondo, Magentis, and Optima
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Overview of Cardone Power Steering Reservoir 3R-308

The Cardone Power Steering Reservoir 3R-308 is designed for Kia vehicles including the Magentis, Optima, and Rondo models. This new, remote-mounted reservoir is made from durable plastic and comes with a cap included, ensuring reliable fluid containment for your power steering system.

  • Compatible with Kia Magentis, Optima, and Rondo
  • Part number 3R-308 for precise fitment
  • Constructed from durable white plastic material
  • Includes cap for secure sealing
  • Remote mounted design for flexible installation
  • New condition for dependable performance

Product Line Details: Cardone Power Steering Reservoir

The Cardone Power Steering Reservoir product line focuses on providing replacement reservoirs that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line emphasizes quality materials and fitment accuracy, ensuring that each reservoir integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s power steering system. The 3R-308 model continues this standard by offering a reliable, plastic reservoir designed specifically for Kia models requiring a remote-mounted solution.

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone 3R-308 power steering reservoir is engineered to maintain proper fluid levels and prevent leaks in the power steering system. Its white plastic construction resists cracking and wear, common causes of leaks in original reservoirs. The included cap helps prevent contamination and fluid foaming, which can occur when air is trapped inside the system. This reservoir is designed for remote mounting, allowing it to be positioned conveniently within the engine bay depending on the vehicle’s layout.

Common Issues Addressed by This Reservoir

  • Leaks caused by cracks in the original reservoir body
  • Foaming fluid due to air trapped in the power steering system
  • Replacement of worn or damaged reservoirs in Kia Magentis, Optima, and Rondo
  • Maintaining proper fluid levels to prevent steering performance issues
  • Resolving contamination risks by using a secure cap

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 3R-308 power steering reservoir, ensure the system is depressurized and fluid is drained to avoid spills. The reservoir is remote mounted, so verify the mounting location matches your vehicle’s specifications. The cap is included and should be securely tightened to prevent leaks. After installation, bleed the power steering system to remove any trapped air and prevent fluid foaming.

Quality Assurance

This Cardone power steering reservoir is supplied new and manufactured to meet OEM standards. While no specific warranty information is provided, Cardone products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Using this reservoir helps maintain the integrity of your Kia Magentis, Optima, or Rondo power steering system.

BrandCardone
Part Number3R-308
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 16 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2012KiaRondoN/APower Steering Reservoir
2011KiaRondoN/APower Steering Reservoir
2010KiaMagentisN/APower Steering Reservoir
2010KiaOptimaN/APower Steering Reservoir
2010KiaRondoN/APower Steering Reservoir
2009KiaMagentisN/APower Steering Reservoir
2009KiaOptimaN/APower Steering Reservoir
2009KiaRondoN/APower Steering Reservoir
2008KiaMagentisN/APower Steering Reservoir
2008KiaOptimaN/APower Steering Reservoir
2008KiaRondoN/APower Steering Reservoir
2007KiaMagentisN/APower Steering Reservoir
2007KiaOptimaN/APower Steering Reservoir
2007KiaRondoN/APower Steering Reservoir
2006KiaOptima2.7LV6N/APower Steering Reservoir
2006KiaOptima2.4LL4N/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:

571502G000

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