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When comparing Power Steering Pump Replacement For Compatible with 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Honda Accord 2.4L Power Assist Pump Replace # 21-5495 with other Pumps options, use this source-backed detail as the primary discriminator: Referenced part number: 21-5495.
Use this second fact to evaluate the tradeoff: 【High Quality】The power steering pump is exact OE manufactured and can be replaced directly with the original parts in your vehicle. It is made of high quality material and maintain a good strength to give the parts long time performance. It can be installed easily without using complicated tools. A third point to compare across alternatives is: Product identity: Power Steering Pump Replacement For Compatible with 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Honda Accord 2.4L Power Assist Pump Replace # 21-5495.
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About ABIGAIL power steering pump
The A ABIGAIL power steering pump is exact OE manufactured and can be replaced directly with the original parts in your vehicle. It is made of high quality plastic and maintain a good strength to give the parts long time performance. It can be installed easily without using complicated tools.
Tips for replaycing a new power steering pump
- When replacing a power steering pump the entire hydraulic system needs to be flushed.
- The system filled with the manufacturer specified power steering fluid.
- Follow the manufacturer’s specified bleeding procedure to remove air and minimize noise.
Before replacing a power steering pump make sure you have diagnosed the problem properly. Always check the power steering fluid level with the engine off. Running a hydraulic pump without fluid can permanently damage the unit. Inspect the power steering fittings, hoses, reservoir, cooler and pump for leaks.
Function/Working of a Power Steering Pump
The power steering pump is driven by the engine’s crankshaft via a belt-pulley mechanism. The pump is usually located in the front of the engine, adjacent to the alternator or AC compressor. The steering pump compresses the hydraulic fluid at a rate directly proportional to the speed of the engine. The pump is built as such to provide the required pressure in different engine conditions such as idling or running at high speeds.
Symptoms of power steering pump failure
Difficulty in turing the wheel
The most common symptoms associated with power steering pump failure is you will feel difficulty in turning the steering wheel. The steering wheel of your vehicle will feel very stiff than usual and you will have to use a lot of strength & force just to make a basic turn.
Appearance of the power steering
When the power steering fluid which has turned to dark grey indicates oxidationd, it can cause the tubes that move the fluid to gum up, which leads to power steering failure. If you notice foams or bubbles present in the fluid, then it indicates water or air in the power steering line.
Fluid levers
If the level of your power steering fluid is low, then it is a sign of a leak, which might be caused due to a failing power steering pump. A low power steering fluid level can also cause the pump to produce abnormal sounds.
Squealing sound
If you hear a squealing noise when you turn the steering wheel, or when driving slowly, it means the power steering pump is failing. and when you start the car & hear a clunking or chattering noise under the hood, it is related to the power steering pump failure.
Source product highlights
- 【High Quality】The power steering pump is exact OE manufactured and can be replaced directly with the original parts in your vehicle. It is made of high quality material and maintain a good strength to give the parts long time performance. It can be installed easily without using complicated tools.
- 【Function】The power steering pump is used to converting power to the power steering fluid from the reservoir into the steering gear and keeps the wheels running in good conditions. Once you noticed that your vehicle wheels runs unsmoothly, steering wheel slow to respond, stiff steering wheel and make loud noise, then you need to double check the power steering pump and get it replaced if it is defective.
- 【Compatibility】This power steering pump is compatible with 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Honda Accord 2.4L. And please double check the fitment on the above fitment bar or on the following products description.
- 【Replace OE Part】# 21-5495. This power steering pump will meet or exceed OEM standards, it is a direct replacement though it is NOT a genuine part.
- 【Service】If you have any issues with the Power Steering Pump simply contact customer service for trouble shooting , replacement, or refund. Our aim is to make you satisfy the parts and the service we provide for you.
Victor R. –
Good parts
Steve A. –
Power steering pump for ’08 Honda Accord was purchased November 2022. By the end of June 2023 it started making a loud noise that gets worse as the engine accelerates and quieter as engine slows down. Also, the pully has started to wobble. Power steer fluid level is fine. The part is junk! Return window has closed. Trying to get in touch with seller to see if he will help out, like a local parts store would. If not, I have learned my lesson and will not buy any more parts through Amazon!
marie wade –
For 2009 Honda Accord 2.5L. My mechanic said it was a high quality part, especially after I told him the price.
Humberto sarco –
Quality product for a 2008 honda accord
Wayne –
It came on time and was what I expected
Sean T. –
Other than getting later on the day I expected it the pump works just fine. Whether it lasts a while only time will tell.
Joseph Hogue –
I didn’t replace myself, but the mechanic had the part replaced in 10 minutes and the squeeling stopped. Car is quiet once again.
anthony baruffi –
Cheap and easy to install i was a little scare of buying auto parts thru Amazon but this actually worked out pretty good and I actually sold the car i talked to the person that bought the vehicle and they haven’t had no issues