{"product_id":"maval-9049m-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"Maval 9049M Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRemanufactured Steering Rack for Honda Accord\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Maval remanufactured rack and pinion assembly is built for 1986-1989 Honda Accord applications and is identified by part number 9049M. It is a direct steering replacement for vehicles using the original Honda power steering fluid specification, with inner tie rods included for a complete rack-and-pinion service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured rack and pinion assembly from Maval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1986-1989 Honda Accord, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 9049M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner tie rods included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal turns lock to lock: 3.13\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size: M14 x 1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn port thread size: M16 x 1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 49.63 in. (1260.48 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.58 in. (14.73 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft length: 2.81 in. (71.42 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel and aluminum casting construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaval’s Remanufactured Rack and Pinion line focuses on steering gear replacement assemblies that restore steering response and hydraulic function. This 9049M unit is built for Honda Accord models from 1986 through 1989 and uses seat-style hose ports with the specified M14 x 1.5 pressure port and M16 x 1.5 return port. The rack measures 49.63 inches in length and features a 3.13 lock-to-lock turn ratio for the listed application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Cardone Reman 26-1755 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues This Part May Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play or looseness in the wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulic fluid leakage at the rack assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or inconsistent steering effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn internal rack components affecting road feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or binding during steering input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1986-1989 Honda Accord, N\/A. Confirm port thread sizes, input shaft dimensions, and rack length against the original unit before installation. Use only original Honda power steering fluid, as noted for this application. Proper alignment is recommended after steering rack replacement, and all hydraulic connections should be checked for leaks after service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Maval remanufactured steering rack is rebuilt for the specified Honda Accord fitment and supplied as a replacement assembly for steering system service. The remanufactured design and included inner tie rods support a complete rack-and-pinion replacement for the listed vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52484105207989,"sku":"CNHP-9049M","price":253.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MP_9049M_Fro.jpg?v=1777981413","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/maval-9049m-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}