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Cardone 96-5261 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5261 for Hyundai Elantra
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5261 is designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra models, providing reliable hydraulic power steering performance. This new pump is engineered to restore smooth steering response and maintain proper fluid flow in your vehicle's power steering system.
- Compatible with Hyundai Elantra models
- New condition with included hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- O-ring type hose port for secure fluid connections
- Threaded power steering outlet with 16x1.5 thread size
- Hose barb inlet attachment and threaded outlet attachment
- Remote reservoir compatible (reservoir not included)
- Bolt-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)
- Mounting hardware not included
About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on delivering dependable replacement pumps that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials such as aluminum housings and precise attachment types to ensure compatibility and longevity. The 96-5261 pump is part of this line, engineered to provide consistent hydraulic pressure and fluid flow for Hyundai Elantra power steering systems.
Detailed Product Description
The Cardone 96-5261 power steering pump features an aluminum housing that offers strength and efficient heat dissipation, essential for maintaining pump performance under various driving conditions. It includes a hydraulic pump, an instruction sheet, and a sealing kit to facilitate installation. The pump uses an O-ring type hose port to ensure leak-free connections and has a threaded outlet with a 16x1.5 thread size for secure attachment. The inlet uses a hose barb fitting, and the outlet is threaded, designed for compatibility with the Hyundai Elantra's power steering system. This pump supports a remote reservoir setup, although the reservoir and pulley are not included. The pulley attaches via a bolt-on method, allowing for straightforward replacement if needed.
Common Issues Addressed by This Power Steering Pump
- Loss of power assist or hard steering at low engine RPM
- Whining or unusual noises from the power steering pump
- Leaks or fluid flow issues due to worn or damaged pump components
- Inconsistent steering response or difficulty turning in one direction
- Failure of the original pump pulley or flow control valve debris
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the pulley is inspected or replaced separately, as it is not included
- Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
- Verify compatibility with your Hyundai Elantra model year before installation
- Check power steering fluid condition and replace if recommended by the manufacturer
- Follow the instruction sheet carefully for proper mounting and hose attachment
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone power steering pump is supplied new and built to meet 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 exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or Cardone directly.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 96-5261 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-ring |
| 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 | Yes |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Hyundai | Elantra | 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 | ||
| 2005 | Hyundai | Elantra | GT | 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 | |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Elantra | GLS | Hatchback | 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 | Hyundai | Elantra | GT | 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 | Hyundai | Elantra | GT | 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 | Hyundai | Elantra | GT | 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.