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Cardone 96-5263 Power Steering Pump
Reliable Power Steering Pump for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5263 is designed to restore smooth and responsive steering for select Lexus and Toyota models. Engineered with durable aluminum housing and a press-on pulley, this new hydraulic pump ensures consistent performance for your Camry, RX330, or Solara.
- Compatible with Lexus Camry, RX330, and Toyota Solara models
- Durable aluminum housing for long-lasting use
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Press-on pulley included for easy installation
- Power steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5 with threaded outlet attachment
- Inlet attachment type: hose barb with seat-type hose port
- Remote reservoir compatible; reservoir and mounting hardware not included
About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line
The Cardone Power Steering Pump product line focuses on delivering reliable replacement pumps that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line emphasizes quality materials such as aluminum housings and includes essential components like pulleys and sealing kits to facilitate proper installation and operation. The 96-5263 model exemplifies this approach by providing a complete hydraulic pump solution tailored for specific Lexus and Toyota vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This new power steering pump features a robust aluminum housing designed to withstand the demands of hydraulic steering systems. The included press-on pulley simplifies installation, while the sealing kit helps ensure leak-free operation. The pump’s inlet uses a hose barb attachment with a seat-type hose port, and the outlet is threaded with a 16x1.5 size, compatible with factory steering lines. Although the remote reservoir is supported, the reservoir itself and mounting hardware are not included in this package.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores power assist in Lexus Camry, RX330, and Toyota Solara steering systems
- Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
- Resolves hard steering issues, especially when assist is inconsistent
- Addresses fluid flow problems due to debris in the flow control valve bore
- Replaces cracked or damaged pulleys affecting steering performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 96-5263 power steering pump, ensure the press-on pulley is properly seated to avoid damage. Inspect the original pulley for cracks before reuse, as damaged pulleys can cause steering issues. Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks and verify that hose connections match the seat-type port and hose barb inlet. Note that mounting hardware and reservoir are not included and may need to be sourced separately.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone power steering pump is a new, high-quality replacement part designed to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cardone products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. For optimal results, follow manufacturer recommendations for fluid maintenance and installation procedures.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 96-5263 |
| 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 | Press-On |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Remote Reservoir | Yes |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | 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 | |
| 2007 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | 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 | |
| 2006 | Lexus | RX330 | N/A | North American Built; 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 | |||
| 2006 | Toyota | Camry | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; 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 | |
| 2006 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | 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 | |
| 2005 | Lexus | RX330 | N/A | North American Built; 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 | |||
| 2005 | Toyota | Camry | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; 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 | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | 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 | Lexus | RX330 | N/A | North American Built; 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 | |||
| 2004 | Toyota | Camry | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; 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 | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Solara | 3.3L | 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 | Camry | SE | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; 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 |
| 2002 | Toyota | Camry | SE | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; 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 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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