Maval 9210M Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion 9210M

The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly 9210M is designed specifically for Honda Accord models, providing reliable steering performance. This remanufactured unit includes inner tie rods and features durable steel and aluminum casting materials for long-lasting use.

• Compatible with Honda Accord steering systems
• Includes inner tie rods for complete assembly
• Constructed from steel and aluminum casting materials
• Total turns lock to lock: 3.06 for precise steering control
• Two mounting holes with 4.25 inch (107.95 mm) spacing
• Input shaft diameter of 0.74 inch (18.72 mm) and length of 2.25 inch (57.15 mm)
• Pressure port thread size M14 x 1.5 and return port thread size M16 x 1.5
• Rack length of 40.25 inch (1022.35 mm)

Details on the Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Product Line

The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion product line offers a cost-effective alternative to new steering assemblies by restoring original components to meet strict quality standards. This line ensures that critical parts such as the rack, pinion, and inner tie rods are inspected and rebuilt to provide dependable steering performance. The 9210M model benefits from this process, delivering a remanufactured assembly that maintains the integrity and fitment required for Honda Accord vehicles.

Technical Description and Specifications

This rack and pinion assembly features a total steering lock-to-lock turn count of 3.06, which supports responsive and controlled steering input. The assembly includes two mounting holes spaced 4.25 inches (107.95 mm) apart, ensuring proper fitment in the vehicle’s chassis. The input shaft measures 0.74 inches (18.72 mm) in diameter and 2.25 inches (57.15 mm) in length, compatible with the Honda Accord’s steering column interface. The rack length is 40.25 inches (1022.35 mm), designed to match the original equipment specifications. Thread sizes for pressure and return ports are M14 x 1.5 and M16 x 1.5 respectively, facilitating proper hydraulic connections.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking rack and pinion assemblies on Honda Accord
• Restores steering precision and reduces play or looseness in the steering wheel
• Addresses issues with uneven or difficult steering response
• Eliminates hydraulic fluid leaks from pressure or return ports
• Improves overall vehicle handling and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Maval 9210M rack and pinion assembly, ensure the mounting holes align precisely with the vehicle frame. Verify that the input shaft dimensions match the steering column to avoid fitment issues. It is recommended to replace inner tie rods simultaneously, which are included with this assembly. Proper torque specifications should be followed for mounting bolts and hydraulic connections. After installation, bleed the power steering system to remove air and verify smooth operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion 9210M undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The use of steel and aluminum casting materials ensures durability and resistance to wear. This remanufactured assembly is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its performance for Honda Accord steering repairs.