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Cardone 96-5229 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5229
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5229 is designed specifically for Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma models. This new hydraulic pump provides reliable power steering assistance, helping to maintain smooth and responsive steering performance.
- Compatible with Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma vehicles
- Constructed with durable aluminum housing
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Features bolt-on pulley attachment (pulley not included)
- Power steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5 with threaded outlet attachment
- Inlet attachment type: hose barb with seat-type hose port
- Does not include reservoir or mounting hardware
Product Line Details: Cardone Power Steering Pump
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on delivering replacement pumps that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials such as aluminum housings and precise engineering to ensure compatibility and performance for specific vehicle applications, including Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma models. The 96-5229 pump is part of this line, offering a direct-fit solution for power steering system repairs.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone power steering pump (part number 96-5229) is a new, direct replacement designed to restore proper steering assist in Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma vehicles. The pump features a robust aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation. It includes a hydraulic pump, an instruction sheet for installation guidance, and a sealing kit to ensure leak-free connections. The pump uses a bolt-on pulley attachment system; however, the pulley itself is not included and must be reused or purchased separately. The inlet uses a hose barb connection with a seat-type hose port, while the outlet is threaded with a 16x1.5 size fitting, providing secure hose attachment points.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power steering assist in Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma models
- Resolves whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
- Fixes hard steering or inconsistent assist during engine RPM changes
- Eliminates leaks and fluid flow issues due to damaged pump components
- Addresses steering difficulties related to pump failure or internal debris
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the original pulley is inspected for cracks or damage before reuse
- Flush power steering fluid and system to remove debris before installation
- Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
- Verify hose port types and thread sizes match vehicle specifications
- Mounting hardware is not included; retain original hardware or source separately
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5229 is a new product built to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It is manufactured with an aluminum housing for strength and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For best results, follow installation instructions carefully and maintain proper power steering fluid levels as recommended by Toyota.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 96-5229 |
| 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 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | 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 |
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | 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 |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | |
| 2002 | Toyota | 4Runner | 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 | ||||
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | 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 |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | |
| 2001 | Toyota | 4Runner | 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 | ||||
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | Pre Runner | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | 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 |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | 4Runner | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | Pre Runner | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | 4WD | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | Pre Runner | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | 4WD | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | Pre Runner | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | 4WD | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | |
| 1996 | Toyota | 4Runner | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | ||
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | 3.4L | V6 | 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 | |
| 1995 | Toyota | Tacoma | 4WD | 3.4L | V6 | 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.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.