Cardone 96-338 Power Steering Pump

Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-338 for Hyundai Veracruz

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-338 is designed specifically for Hyundai Veracruz models, providing reliable hydraulic power steering performance. This new pump includes a pulley and sealing kit to ensure proper installation and operation.

• Compatible with Hyundai Veracruz power steering systems
• Constructed with durable aluminum housing for longevity
• Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
• Features bolt-on pulley attachment with pulley included
• Equipped with O-ring hose port type and threaded outlet connection
• Remote reservoir compatible, reservoir not included
• Power steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5
• Inlet attachment type: hose barb; outlet attachment type: threaded

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-338 is engineered to meet the specifications required by Hyundai Veracruz vehicles. Its aluminum housing provides a lightweight yet durable structure, helping to resist corrosion and wear. The pump comes with a bolt-on pulley, which is included, allowing for straightforward replacement without needing to reuse the original pulley. The pump’s outlet uses a threaded connection (16x1.5 thread size), while the inlet features a hose barb attachment, ensuring compatibility with existing power steering hoses. This pump is designed for use with a remote reservoir system, although the reservoir itself is not included in the package.

Cardone’s Power Steering Pump product line focuses on delivering reliable hydraulic power steering components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This line is intended to provide a direct replacement solution for vehicles requiring power steering pumps, such as the Hyundai Veracruz, ensuring proper fitment and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power assist in Hyundai Veracruz steering systems
• Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
• Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist during engine rpm changes
• Addresses fluid flow issues related to debris in the flow control valve bore
• Replaces pumps with damaged or cracked pulleys to restore proper operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the pulley is properly aligned and securely bolted during installation
• Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
• Check power steering fluid condition and replace fluid if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer
• Verify compatibility with the remote reservoir system; reservoir is not included
• Follow the instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and mounting procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-338 is a new, unused part manufactured to meet industry standards. The aluminum housing and included components are designed for durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or Cardone directly for exact warranty terms.