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Cardone 96-55859 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-55859
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-55859 is designed for reliable steering performance in select GM vehicles. Engineered to meet the demands of Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, this pump supports smooth and responsive steering control.
- Compatible with Buick Regal, Chevrolet Impala, Lumina, Monte Carlo, Oldsmobile Intrigue, and Pontiac Grand Prix
- Durable cast iron housing for long-lasting strength
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Equipped with a press-on pulley attachment (pulley not included)
- Features O-ring hose ports and a threaded power steering outlet (16x1.5 thread size)
- Reservoir included with cap for integrated fluid management
- New product condition ensuring unused components
About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line
The Cardone Power Steering Pump product line focuses on delivering dependable replacement pumps that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This line emphasizes quality materials such as cast iron housings and precise attachment types to ensure compatibility and durability. The 96-55859 model is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for various GM vehicles requiring a power steering pump with a remote reservoir excluded but an integrated reservoir included.
Product Details and Specifications
This power steering pump features a cast iron housing that provides structural integrity and resistance to wear. The pump inlet uses a hose barb attachment, while the outlet is threaded with a 16x1.5 size, designed for secure connections. The included reservoir and cap facilitate proper fluid containment and pressure regulation. The pulley attachment is press-on style, but note that the pulley itself is not included with this part. Mounting hardware is not included, so reusing existing hardware or sourcing separately is necessary.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores power assist in steering systems for Buick Regal, Chevrolet Lumina, and Pontiac Grand Prix
- Addresses whining noises caused by worn or failing pumps
- Resolves hard steering issues in one or both directions
- Eliminates intermittent assist problems related to pump performance
- Replaces pumps with damaged or cracked pulleys (pulley replacement required separately)
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the pulley is compatible and properly installed since it is not included
- Inspect and clean the flow control valve bore to prevent debris-related issues
- Use the included sealing kit to maintain leak-free connections
- Check power steering fluid condition and replace fluid as recommended by vehicle manufacturer
- Verify hose port O-rings are seated correctly to avoid leaks
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-55859 is supplied new and includes a reservoir cap for fluid management. While mounting hardware and pulley are not included, the pump is manufactured with cast iron housing for durability. Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship; please refer to Cardone's official warranty policy for specific terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 96-55859 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| Housing Material | Cast Iron |
| 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 | Yes |
| Product Condition | New |
| Pulley Attachement Type | Press-On |
| Pulley Included | No |
| Remote Reservoir | No |
| Reservoir Included | Yes |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2003 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2002 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2001 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2000 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1999 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1999 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1998 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | Intrigue | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 1998 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1997 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Reservoir included, optional in-line filter must be installed for warranty, system must be flushed with seal kit and OE fluid used.; Power Steering Pump |
| 1996 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | with Non-Variable Effort Steering (N40); Reservoir 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; Option Codes are on the Service Parts Identification Sticker; Power Steering Pump |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.