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Cardone 96-5287 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5287
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5287 is designed to restore proper steering function for select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. Engineered for durability and reliable performance, this new power steering pump is compatible with models such as the Toyota Camry and Lexus ES300 and ES330.
- Brand: Cardone
- Brand Line: Power Steering Pump
- Part Number: 96-5287
- Compatible with Lexus Camry, ES300, ES330, and Toyota Camry
- Housing Material: Aluminum for lightweight strength
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Press-on pulley included for easy installation
- Power steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5
- Hose port type: O-ring
- Remote reservoir compatible (reservoir 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 is engineered to provide consistent hydraulic pressure and smooth steering assist for vehicles requiring power steering pump replacements. The 96-5287 model is part of this line, offering a direct fit solution for Lexus and Toyota power steering systems.
Product Details and Specifications
This power steering pump features an aluminum housing that balances durability with weight savings. The included press-on pulley simplifies installation by eliminating the need for separate pulley sourcing. The pump uses a hose barb inlet attachment and a threaded outlet attachment, with a single outlet port sized at 16x1.5 thread. The package contains the hydraulic pump, a sealing kit, and an instruction sheet to assist with installation. Note that mounting hardware and reservoir are not included, but the pump is compatible with remote reservoir setups.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores power assist in Lexus ES300 and ES330 models
- Replaces failing or noisy power steering pumps in Toyota Camry
- Addresses hard steering issues caused by pump failure
- Eliminates whining noises related to worn pump components
- Resolves fluid flow problems due to internal debris or valve issues
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 96-5287 power steering pump, ensure the pulley is properly pressed onto the shaft to avoid damage. Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections. Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s remote reservoir system, as the reservoir is not included. It is recommended to inspect and, if necessary, replace power steering fluid during installation to maintain system performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone power steering pump is supplied new and built to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For precise warranty information, refer to Cardone’s official documentation or contact authorized distributors.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 96-5287 |
| 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 | Press-On |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Remote Reservoir | Yes |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Lexus | ES330 | 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 | Camry | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; Pump Stamped U13; 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 | Lexus | ES330 | 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 | Camry | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; Pump Stamped U13; 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 | Lexus | ES330 | 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 | Camry | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; Pump Stamped U13; 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 | |
| 2003 | Lexus | ES300 | 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 | |||
| 2003 | Toyota | Camry | XLE | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; Pump Stamped U13; 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 |
| 2003 | Toyota | Camry | LE | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; Pump Stamped U13; 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 | Lexus | ES300 | 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 | XLE | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; Pump Stamped U13; 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 | LE | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | with Press-On Pulley; Pump Stamped U13; 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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