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Cardone 96-5480 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5480 for Toyota Tundra
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5480 is designed specifically for Toyota Tundra models, providing reliable hydraulic power steering performance. This new pump includes a press-on pulley and is engineered to meet OEM specifications for smooth steering assistance.
- Compatible with Toyota Tundra vehicles
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- Press-on pulley included for easy installation
- Power steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5 with threaded outlet attachment
- Inlet attachment type: hose barb with O-ring hose port
- Remote reservoir compatible, reservoir cap not included
- Mounting hardware not included
Cardone Power Steering Pump Product Line Details
The Cardone Power Steering Pump product line focuses on delivering replacement pumps that meet or exceed OEM standards. This line emphasizes quality materials such as aluminum housings and includes necessary sealing kits and pulleys to facilitate installation. The 96-5480 model is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for Toyota Tundra power steering systems.
Detailed Product Description
This power steering pump features an aluminum housing that offers strength and efficient heat dissipation, essential for maintaining hydraulic fluid integrity. The pump includes a press-on pulley, which simplifies the replacement process by eliminating the need for separate pulley installation. The outlet uses a threaded connection with a 16x1.5 thread size, while the inlet uses a hose barb attachment with an O-ring seal to prevent leaks. Although the pump supports a remote reservoir setup, the reservoir and cap are not included in the package. The product is new and comes with an instruction sheet and sealing kit to assist with proper installation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power steering assist in Toyota Tundra models experiencing hard steering
- Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
- Resolves intermittent assist issues related to pump performance
- Addresses fluid flow problems due to debris in the flow control valve bore
- Replaces pumps with damaged or cracked pulleys to restore proper function
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the press-on pulley is properly seated to avoid shaft damage
- Inspect and replace power steering fluid as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer
- Check for debris in the flow control valve bore before installation
- Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or source separately
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-5480 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. Refer to Cardone’s official warranty policy for complete information.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 96-5480 |
| 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 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Toyota | Tundra | 4.0L | 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 |
| 2009 | Toyota | Tundra | 4.0L | 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 |
| 2008 | Toyota | Tundra | 4.0L | 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 | Tundra | 4.0L | 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 |
* 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.