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Cardone 96-57888 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-57888
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-57888 is designed for reliable steering performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This new power steering pump is engineered to restore proper hydraulic pressure and assist steering effort for models like the Century, Cutlass Supreme, Grand Prix, Impala, Lumina, Monte Carlo, and Regal.
- Brand: Cardone
- Brand Line: Power Steering Pump
- Part Number: 96-57888
- Housing Material: Durable cast iron construction
- Hose Port Type: O-ring seal for secure connections
- Power Steering Outlet Thread Size: 16x1.5
- Inlet Attachment Type: Hose barb
- Outlet Attachment Type: Threaded
- Pulley Attachment Type: Press-on (pulley not included)
- Reservoir Included with cap
- Package Contents: Hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, sealing kit
- Mounting Hardware: Not included
About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line
The Cardone Power Steering Pump product line focuses on delivering replacement pumps that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This line emphasizes durable materials such as cast iron housings and reliable sealing methods like O-ring hose ports to ensure long-lasting performance. The 96-57888 pump is part of this line, providing a direct-fit solution for various GM vehicles requiring a press-on pulley and integrated reservoir.
Product Description and Features
This power steering pump is built with a cast iron housing for strength and durability under demanding conditions. It features a press-on pulley attachment type, allowing for easy installation of your existing pulley. The included reservoir and cap simplify fluid management, while the hose barb inlet and threaded outlet ensure secure hydraulic connections. The pump is designed to provide consistent assist and reduce steering effort, especially in Buick Century, Chevrolet Impala, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Pontiac Grand Prix, and other compatible models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores hydraulic pressure for smooth steering assist
- Eliminates whining noises caused by worn pumps
- Resolves hard steering or inconsistent assist at idle
- Replaces pumps with damaged or cracked pulleys (pulley not included)
- Addresses leaks or fluid contamination issues with included sealing kit
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the original pulley is in good condition before installation, as this pump does not include a pulley
- Use the provided sealing kit to prevent leaks at hose connections
- Check power steering fluid levels and quality; some manufacturers recommend fluid changes even if no issues are apparent
- Mounting hardware is not included; retain original hardware or source separately
- Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper installation and bleeding procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-57888 is a new, remanufactured-quality part designed to meet OEM standards. It includes a reservoir cap and sealing kit to ensure a proper fit and leak-free operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with your parts provider.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 96-57888 |
| 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 36 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Buick | Century | 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 | 3.4L | 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 | 3.4L | 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 | Century | 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 | 3.4L | 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 | 3.4L | 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 | 3.1L | 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 | Century | 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 | 3.4L | 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 | Lumina | 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 | 3.4L | 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 | 3.1L | 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 | Century | 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 | 3.4L | 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 | Lumina | 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 | 3.4L | 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 | 3.1L | 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 | Century | 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 | 3.1L | 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 | 3.1L | 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 | 3.1L | 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 | Century | 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 | 3.1L | 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 | 3.1L | 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 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.1L | 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 | Century | 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 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.1L | 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 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.1L | 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 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 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 | ||
| 1997 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.1L | 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 | 3.1L | 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 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.1L | 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 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.1L | 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 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 3.1L | 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 |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 3.1L | 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 |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Lumina | 3.1L | 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 |
* 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.