{"product_id":"cardone-96-147-power-steering-pump","title":"Cardone 96-147 Power Steering Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-147\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-147 is designed for select BMW models, including the 128i, 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328i xDrive, 328xi, 330i, and 330xi. This new hydraulic pump provides reliable power steering assistance to maintain smooth and responsive steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple BMW models (128i, 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328i xDrive, 328xi, 330i, 330xi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable aluminum housing for lightweight strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5 with threaded outlet attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet attachment type: hose barb with O-ring hose port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote reservoir compatible (reservoir not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and reservoir cap not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-147 is engineered to restore proper steering function in compatible BMW vehicles. Featuring an aluminum housing, this pump offers a balance of durability and weight savings. The pump’s outlet uses a 16x1.5 threaded connection, while the inlet is designed for hose barb attachment with an O-ring seal to ensure leak-free operation. The press-on pulley attachment allows for straightforward installation, although the pulley itself is not included. This pump is designed for use with a remote reservoir system, which is sold separately. The package includes the hydraulic pump, a sealing kit, and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores power steering assist in BMW 3 Series models experiencing hard or unresponsive steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces failing or noisy power steering pumps causing whining sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves fluid flow issues caused by debris in the flow control valve bore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses intermittent assist problems related to pump or pulley damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering performance when original pump components are worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the pulley is inspected or replaced as it is not included with this pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for debris in the flow control valve bore before installation to prevent recurring issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included sealing kit to maintain proper hydraulic seals and prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your BMW model and engine configuration before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and mounting procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-147 is a new, professionally remanufactured component designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The aluminum housing ensures corrosion resistance and durability under normal operating conditions. While mounting hardware and reservoir cap are not included, the pump is supplied with a sealing kit and installation instructions to support proper fitment. Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty; please refer to Cardone’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388247408821,"sku":"CNRD-96-147","price":194.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_96147_Fro.jpg?v=1774709866","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-96-147-power-steering-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}