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Cardone 96-5228 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5228
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5228 is designed specifically for Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma models. This new power steering pump ensures reliable hydraulic pressure for smooth steering performance and is engineered to meet OEM specifications.
- Compatible with Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma vehicles
- Constructed with durable aluminum housing for long-lasting use
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Features a bolt-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)
- Power steering outlet thread size of 16x1.5 with threaded outlet attachment
- Inlet attachment type is hose barb with seat-type hose port
- Does not include mounting hardware, reservoir, or reservoir cap
Detailed Product Description
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5228 is part of the Power Steering Pump brand line, which focuses on delivering reliable replacement pumps that maintain proper hydraulic flow and pressure. This pump is built with an aluminum housing to resist corrosion and withstand the demands of power steering systems. It features a single power steering pump outlet with a 16x1.5 thread size and a threaded outlet attachment, ensuring compatibility with the original steering system components. The inlet uses a hose barb attachment and a seat-type hose port for secure fluid connections. The pulley attaches via a bolt-on method, though the pulley itself is not included with this part.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power assist in Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma steering systems
- Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
- Resolves hard steering issues in one or both directions
- Addresses fluid flow problems due to debris in the flow control valve bore
- Replaces pumps with damaged or cracked pulleys (pulley replacement may be required separately)
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the pulley is inspected or replaced if damaged, as it is not included
- Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks during installation
- Check power steering fluid condition and replace fluid if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse original hardware or source separately
- Follow the instruction sheet carefully for proper installation and torque specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone power steering pump is supplied new and designed to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty information, refer to Cardone's official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 96-5228 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | Seat |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Hydraulic Pump; Instruction Sheet; Sealing Kit |
| Power Steering Outlet Thread Size | 16x1.5 |
| Power Steering Pump Inlet Attachement Type | Hose Barb |
| Power Steering Pump Outlet Attachment Type | Threaded |
| Power Steering Reservoir Cap Included | No |
| Product Condition | New |
| Pulley Attachement Type | Bolt-On |
| Pulley Included | No |
| Remote Reservoir | No |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | Before 09/2001; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; with Seal Kit; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2000 | Toyota | 4Runner | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included; in-line filter and seal kit included; always install filter, use OE fluid, and flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included; in-line filter and seal kit included; always install filter, use OE fluid, and flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1999 | Toyota | 4Runner | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included; in-line filter and seal kit included; always install filter, use OE fluid, and flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included; in-line filter and seal kit included; always install filter, use OE fluid, and flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1998 | Toyota | 4Runner | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included; in-line filter and seal kit included; always install filter, use OE fluid, and flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included; in-line filter and seal kit included; always install filter, use OE fluid, and flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1997 | Toyota | 4Runner | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included; in-line filter and seal kit included; always install filter, use OE fluid, and flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | From 01/1997; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; with Seal Kit; Power Steering Pump |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | From 01/1997; Reservoir Not Included; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; with Seal Kit; Power Steering Pump |
| 1996 | Toyota | 4Runner | 2.7L | L4 | N/A | Reservoir not included; in-line filter and seal kit included; always install filter, use OE fluid, and flush system for warranty.; Power Steering Pump |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.