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Cardone 97-7504GB Steering Gear
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Steering Gear
Fitment: Ford, F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350
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Overview of Cardone Steering Gear 97-7504GB
The Cardone Steering Gear 97-7504GB is a new power steering gear designed specifically for Ford trucks including the F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this steering gear ensures reliable performance and precise steering control.
- Compatible with Ford F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 models
- Black finish for corrosion resistance
- Power steering box type with standard pump rotation
- Input shaft diameter: 0.81 inches (20.625 mm), splined and grooved with 35 splines
- Output shaft diameter: 1.312 inches (33.325 mm)
- Three mounting holes for secure installation
- O-ring type hose ports with M18 x 1.5 pressure port thread size and M16 x 1.5 return port thread size
- Includes detailed gear and flushing instruction sheets
- Does not include Pitman arm
- Total turns lock to lock: 3 1/4 (+/-1/8) or 4 (+/-1/8)
About the Cardone Steering Gear Product Line
The Cardone Steering Gear product line focuses on delivering remanufactured and new steering components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This line is designed to provide dependable steering performance and durability for a range of vehicle applications. The 97-7504GB steering gear is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Ford trucks requiring precise fitment and reliable operation.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Steering Gear 97-7504GB features a robust black finish and is built as a power steering box with standard pump rotation. The input shaft measures 0.81 inches in diameter with 35 splines, designed to fit securely with compatible steering columns. The output shaft diameter is 1.312 inches, providing the necessary strength for heavy-duty steering applications. The unit includes three mounting holes for proper alignment and secure attachment. Hose ports utilize O-ring seals with specific thread sizes (M18 x 1.5 for pressure port and M16 x 1.5 for return port) to ensure leak-free hydraulic connections. This steering gear is supplied with comprehensive gear and flushing instruction sheets to assist with installation and maintenance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores precise steering control on Ford F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 trucks
- Replaces worn or leaking steering gear boxes causing steering play or fluid leaks
- Eliminates excessive steering effort or uneven steering response
- Addresses noise or rough steering feel due to internal gear wear
- Corrects steering wheel misalignment or inconsistent steering feedback
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford truck model and year before installation
- Follow the included gear and flushing instruction sheets carefully to prevent contamination and ensure proper hydraulic function
- Verify that the input shaft spline count and diameter match the vehicle’s steering column
- Check mounting hole alignment and torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications
- Bleed the power steering system thoroughly after installation to remove air and prevent steering issues
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Steering Gear 97-7504GB is a new product built to meet OEM quality standards. It undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in demanding driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or Cardone directly for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 97-7504GB |
| Position | Steering Gear |
| Color | Black |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| Input Shaft Diameter (in) | 0.81 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 20.625 |
| Input Shaft Spline Count | 35 |
| Input Shaft Type | Splined, Grooved |
| Number of Mounting Holes | 3 |
| Output Shaft Diameter (in) | 1.312 |
| Output Shaft Diameter (mm) | 33.325 |
| Package Contents | Gear instruction sheet ( 2 ), Flushing instruction, Instruction tag, Sealing Kit |
| Pitman Arm Included | No |
| Pressure Port ID Size | 0 |
| Pressure Port Thread Size | M18 x 1.5 |
| Product Condition | New |
| Pump Rotation | Standard |
| Return Port ID Size | 0 |
| Return Port Thread Size | M16 x 1.5 |
| Steering Box Type | Power Steering |
| Total Turns Lock to Lock | 3 1/4(+/-1/8) OR 4(+/-1/8) |
This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1979 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1979 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1979 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1978 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1978 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1978 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1978 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1977 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1977 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1977 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1977 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1976 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1976 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1976 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1976 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1975 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1975 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1975 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1975 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1974 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1974 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1974 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1973 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1973 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1973 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1972 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1972 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1972 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1971 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1971 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1971 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1970 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1970 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1970 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | N/A | 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1969 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | N/A | with Ford Gear; 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1969 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | N/A | with Ford Gear; 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1969 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | N/A | with Ford Gear; 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1968 | Ford | F-100 | RWD | N/A | with Ford Gear; 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1968 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | N/A | with Ford Gear; 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
| 1968 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | N/A | with Ford Gear; 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; with Power Steering Gear; Steering Gear |
* 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:
DGTZ3504A
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.