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Cardone 96-5292 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5292
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5292 is designed for select Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including models like the C43 AMG, E55 AMG, and SL500. This new power steering pump provides reliable hydraulic pressure to assist steering performance and maintain smooth handling.
- Compatible with Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz models such as C280, CLK55 AMG, Crossfire, and SLK320
- Constructed with durable aluminum housing for long-lasting use
- Features O-ring hose port type for secure fluid connections
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit in the package
- Quick connect inlet and threaded outlet attachment types for straightforward installation
- Press-on pulley attachment type; pulley not included
- Power steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5
- New product condition with no mounting hardware or reservoir included
About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on delivering replacement pumps engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials such as aluminum housings and precise attachment types to ensure compatibility and performance. The 96-5292 pump is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for power steering systems in various Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This power steering pump is built with an aluminum housing that provides strength and resistance to corrosion. It features an O-ring hose port type to maintain a tight seal and prevent leaks. The inlet uses a quick connect attachment, while the outlet is threaded, allowing for secure and reliable connections to the vehicleβs hydraulic system. The pump includes a sealing kit and instruction sheet to assist with installation. Note that the pulley and mounting hardware are not included, and the pump does not come with a reservoir or reservoir cap.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power assist in steering systems for Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz models
- Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
- Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist at low engine RPM
- Addresses fluid flow issues due to debris in the flow control valve bore
- Replaces pumps with damaged or cracked pulleys (pulley replacement required separately)
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the pulley is inspected or replaced separately, as it is not included with this pump
- Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at connection points
- Follow the instruction sheet carefully for proper mounting and hose attachment
- Check power steering fluid levels and condition before and after installation
- Verify compatibility with your specific Chrysler or Mercedes-Benz model before purchase
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5292 is a new, professionally remanufactured component designed 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 exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 96-5292 |
| 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 | Quick Connect |
| Power Steering Pump Outlet Attachment Type | Threaded |
| Power Steering Reservoir Cap Included | No |
| Product Condition | New |
| Pulley Attachement Type | Press-On |
| Pulley Included | No |
| Remote Reservoir | No |
| Reservoir Included | No |
This part fits 45 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Chrysler | Crossfire | 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 | Chrysler | Crossfire | 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 | Chrysler | Crossfire | 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 | Chrysler | Crossfire | 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 | Chrysler | Crossfire | 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 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK320 | 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 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | Convertible | 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 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK320 | 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 | Mercedes-Benz | CL55 AMG | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | 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 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK55 AMG | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | E430 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | E55 AMG | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | SL500 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK320 | 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 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | E430 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | E55 AMG | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | SL500 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | C43 AMG | 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 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | E430 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | E55 AMG | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | SL500 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C43 AMG | 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 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | E430 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | E55 AMG | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | SL500 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | C43 AMG | 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 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and use suggested OE fluid and flush the system; with seal kit.; Power Steering Pump | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | E430 | N/A | Without self-leveling device and/or anti-lock differential; reservoir not included; in-line filter available; for warranty purposes, it is recommended to always install a filter and 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.
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.