{"product_id":"maval-9196m-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"Maval 9196M Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion 9196M\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly 9196M is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models, providing reliable steering performance. This remanufactured unit includes inner tie rods and features durable steel and aluminum casting materials for long-lasting use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Nissan Altima vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes inner tie rods for complete assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from steel and aluminum casting materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal turns lock to lock: 2.81 for precise steering control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size: M14 x 1.5 and return port thread size: M16 x 1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter options: 0.73 inches and 18.52 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft length options: 1.06 inches and 27 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 44.19 inches (1122.38 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle mounting hole design with O-ring type hose port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion 9196M is engineered to restore steering functionality in Nissan Altima vehicles. This rack and pinion assembly features a combination of steel and aluminum casting materials, balancing strength and weight for optimal performance. The total turns lock to lock of 2.81 ensures responsive and accurate steering input. The assembly includes inner tie rods, eliminating the need for additional purchases and simplifying installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThread sizes for pressure and return ports are M14 x 1.5 and M16 x 1.5 respectively, compatible with standard hydraulic steering systems. The input shaft diameter and length are provided in both imperial and metric measurements, accommodating precise fitment requirements. The rack length measures 44.19 inches, suitable for the specified Nissan Altima models. The hose port uses an O-ring type seal to maintain hydraulic integrity and prevent leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion product line offers a cost-effective alternative to new steering assemblies by restoring used units to meet strict quality standards. Each remanufactured rack and pinion assembly undergoes thorough inspection and replacement of worn components, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility with the original vehicle specifications. This product line is designed to provide Nissan Altima owners with a dependable steering solution that meets factory requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in steering or heavy steering effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking power steering fluid from the rack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or noisy steering operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or shaking in the steering wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Nissan Altima model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace power steering fluid during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck alignment after installation to prevent uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for mounting bolts and fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify hose port seals and O-rings are properly seated to avoid leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion 9196M is built to meet OEM standards through a comprehensive remanufacturing process. While specific warranty details are not provided, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to confirm warranty terms with the distributor or installer prior to purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maval","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43439058419893,"sku":"CNHP-9196M","price":203.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MP_9196M_Fro.jpg?v=1774733735","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/maval-9196m-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}