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Cardone 96-70269 Power Steering Pump
Overview of Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-70269
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-70269 is designed for reliable steering performance in Chrysler, Dodge Aspen, Durango, and Ram 1500 vehicles. This new power steering pump ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for smooth steering control.
- Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge Aspen, Durango, and Ram 1500 models
- Constructed with durable cast iron housing
- Includes hydraulic pump, instruction sheet, and sealing kit
- Reservoir and reservoir cap included for complete assembly
- Features Teflon hose ports for enhanced durability
- Power steering outlet thread size: 16x1.5
- Inlet attachment type: hose barb; outlet attachment type: bolt-on
- Press-on pulley attachment type; pulley not included
- New product condition with no mounting hardware included
About the Cardone Power Steering Pump Line
The Cardone Power Steering Pump line focuses on delivering dependable replacement pumps that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials such as cast iron housings and advanced sealing kits to ensure long-lasting performance. The 96-70269 pump is part of this line, providing a direct-fit solution for specific Chrysler and Dodge models requiring a robust power steering pump.
Product Details and Specifications
This power steering pump features a cast iron housing for strength and durability under demanding conditions. The included reservoir and reservoir cap allow for a complete hydraulic system setup. Hose ports are made from Teflon, which resists wear and corrosion. The pump’s inlet uses a hose barb attachment, while the outlet is bolt-on with a 16x1.5 thread size. The pulley attachment is press-on, but note that the pulley itself is not included with this part. The package contains the hydraulic pump, an instruction sheet, and a sealing kit to assist with installation.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores power assist in Chrysler Aspen and Dodge Durango steering systems
- Replaces failing or noisy power steering pumps in Ram 1500 trucks
- Addresses issues with hard steering or inconsistent assist at low engine RPM
- Eliminates whining noises caused by worn or damaged pumps
- Solves fluid flow problems due to debris in the flow control valve bore
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 96-70269 power steering pump, ensure the pulley is properly matched and installed, as this pump does not include a pulley. Inspect the original pulley for cracks or damage before reuse. Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks and follow the instruction sheet carefully. It is recommended to check and replace power steering fluid as per manufacturer guidelines, even if no issues are apparent. Proper mounting hardware must be sourced separately as it is not included.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Power Steering Pump 96-70269 is a new, high-quality replacement part manufactured 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 detailed warranty information, refer to Cardone’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 96-70269 |
| Position | Power Steering Pump |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | Teflon |
| 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 | Bolt-on |
| 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 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Chrysler | Aspen | 5.7L | V8 | 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 |
| 2007 | Dodge | Durango | 5.7L | V8 | 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 |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | with Snap-Ring Retained Backplate; Except ZF Pump; 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; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2006 | Dodge | Durango | 5.7L | V8 | 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 |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | with Snap-Ring Retained Backplate; Except ZF Pump; 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; Power Steering Pump |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | with Snap-Ring Retained Backplate; Except ZF Pump; 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; Power Steering Pump |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | with Snap-Ring Retained Backplate; Except ZF Pump; 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; Power Steering Pump |
| 2005 | Dodge | Durango | 5.7L | V8 | 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 |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | with Snap-Ring Retained Backplate; Except ZF Pump; 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; Power Steering Pump |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | with Snap-Ring Retained Backplate; Except ZF Pump; 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; Power Steering Pump |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | with Snap-Ring Retained Backplate; Except ZF Pump; 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; Power Steering Pump |
| 2004 | Dodge | Durango | 5.7L | V8 | 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 |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | with Snap-Ring Retained Backplate; Except ZF Pump; 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; Power Steering Pump |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | with Snap-Ring Retained Backplate; Except ZF Pump; 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; Power Steering Pump |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | with Snap-Ring Retained Backplate; Except ZF Pump; 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; Power Steering Pump |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | with Snap-Ring Retained Backplate; Except ZF Pump; 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; Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | with Snap-Ring Retained Backplate; Except ZF Pump; 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; 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.