{"product_id":"cardone-96-282-power-steering-pump","title":"Cardone 96-282 Power Steering Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-282\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-282 is designed for reliable steering performance in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This new hydraulic pump is engineered to restore proper power assist and improve steering response for models like the Ford F-150 and Mercury Grand Marquis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Cardone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand Line: Power Steering Pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 96-282\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford and Mercury models including Crown Victoria, Expedition, F-150, F-250, and Grand Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing Material: Aluminum for durability and heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHose Port Type: Teflon for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower Steering Outlet Thread Size: 16x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet Attachment Type: Hose barb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet Attachment Type: Threaded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley Attachment Type: Press-on (pulley not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote reservoir design (reservoir not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump product line focuses on delivering dependable replacement pumps that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line is tailored to provide precise fitment and reliable hydraulic performance for a range of vehicles. The 96-282 pump is part of this line, offering a robust aluminum housing and Teflon hose ports to ensure long-lasting operation in demanding steering systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone power steering pump 96-282 features an aluminum housing that provides strength and effective heat dissipation, essential for maintaining pump longevity under heavy use. The Teflon hose ports resist corrosion and wear, helping to maintain fluid integrity. The pump includes a press-on pulley attachment type, though the pulley itself is not included, allowing for reuse of the original pulley if it remains in good condition. The unit is designed with a remote reservoir setup, which means the reservoir is separate and not included with this pump. Installation hardware is not included, but the package contains a sealing kit and detailed instructions to assist with proper installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores power assist in Ford F-150 and F-250 trucks experiencing hard steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces failing pumps causing whining noises in Mercury Grand Marquis and Crown Victoria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves intermittent assist issues that occur only at higher engine RPMs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses fluid flow problems due to debris in the flow control valve bore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects steering difficulties related to worn or damaged pump components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the original pulley is inspected for cracks before reuse; a damaged pulley may cause operational issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlush power steering fluid and inspect the system to prevent debris from damaging the new pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included sealing kit to ensure leak-free connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the instruction sheet carefully to avoid installation errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-282 is a new, remanufactured-quality part designed to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or Cardone directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388248031413,"sku":"CNRD-96-282","price":202.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_96282_Fro_013c4aa0-7610-4018-bbfe-1018b50a5f57.jpg?v=1774709870","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-96-282-power-steering-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}