{"product_id":"cardone-96-5368-power-steering-pump","title":"Cardone 96-5368 Power Steering Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Power Steering Pump for Lexus GS400, GS430, and SC430\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5368 is designed to restore smooth and responsive steering for your Lexus GS400, GS430, or SC430. Engineered with durable aluminum housing and a remote reservoir design, this new pump ensures consistent hydraulic performance for your vehicle's power steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Cardone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 96-5368\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus GS400, GS430, SC430 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote reservoir design (reservoir not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHose port type: O-ring seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet attachment: Hose barb; Outlet attachment: Threaded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley attachment type: Bolt-on (pulley not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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 precise fitment to ensure compatibility and long service life. The 96-5368 pump is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for select Lexus models with remote reservoir systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis power steering pump features an aluminum housing that provides strength and efficient heat dissipation, essential for maintaining hydraulic fluid integrity. The pump uses an O-ring type hose port to ensure a secure, leak-free connection. It is designed with a bolt-on pulley attachment, although the pulley itself is not included. The inlet uses a hose barb fitting, while the outlet is threaded with a 16x1.5 size, matching OEM configurations. The package includes the hydraulic pump, a sealing kit, and an instruction sheet to assist with installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores power assist in Lexus GS400, GS430, and SC430 steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves hard steering or inconsistent assist at idle or low RPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses fluid flow issues due to debris in the flow control valve bore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces pumps with damaged or cracked pulleys (pulley replacement required separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the pulley is inspected or replaced as needed since this pump does not include a pulley. Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections. Verify that the hose port O-rings are properly seated during installation. This pump is designed for vehicles with a remote reservoir; confirm reservoir compatibility before installation. Follow the instruction sheet carefully to avoid damage to the pump shaft or mounting points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5368 is a new, professionally remanufactured component 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 best results, use recommended power steering fluid and perform regular maintenance as advised by Lexus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388253601973,"sku":"CNRD-96-5368","price":290.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_965368_Fro.jpg?v=1774709891","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-96-5368-power-steering-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}