Maval 93133M Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion 93133M

The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly, part number 93133M, is designed specifically for Saab 9-3 models. This steering gear component ensures precise control and reliable performance by incorporating key features such as aluminum casting and included inner tie rods.

• Compatible with Saab 9-3 vehicles
• Remanufactured Rack and Pinion assembly for steering systems
• Aluminum casting material for durability and weight reduction
• Includes inner tie rods for complete installation
• Input shaft diameter of 0.79 inches (19.96 mm) and length of 1.63 inches (41.28 mm)
• Two mounting holes spaced 18.06 mm (458.8 mm) apart
• Rack length of 46.63 inches (1184.28 mm)
• O-ring type hose ports with M16 x 1.5 thread sizes for pressure and return ports
• Total turns lock to lock: 2.94 for responsive steering

Detailed Product Description

The Maval 93133M rack and pinion assembly is engineered to meet the steering requirements of Saab 9-3 models. Featuring an aluminum casting, this remanufactured unit offers a balance of strength and reduced weight, contributing to overall vehicle handling. The assembly includes inner tie rods, simplifying installation and ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s steering linkage.

The input shaft measures 0.79 inches (19.96 mm) in diameter and 1.63 inches (41.28 mm) in length, designed to fit precisely with the steering column. The rack length of 46.63 inches (1184.28 mm) and the spacing of mounting holes at 18.06 mm (458.8 mm) provide a secure fit within the steering system. Hose ports utilize O-ring seals with M16 x 1.5 thread sizes for both pressure and return lines, ensuring leak-free hydraulic connections.

Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Product Line

The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion line focuses on restoring steering assemblies to factory specifications. Each unit undergoes a thorough remanufacturing process that includes cleaning, inspection, and replacement of worn components. This approach provides a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining reliable steering performance for Saab 9-3 vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores precise steering control in Saab 9-3 models
• Replaces worn or leaking rack and pinion assemblies
• Eliminates excessive play or steering wheel vibration
• Addresses hydraulic leaks from pressure or return ports
• Improves steering response and handling stability

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Saab 9-3 model year before installation
• Ensure proper alignment of mounting holes spaced at 18.06 mm (458.8 mm)
• Use correct torque specifications on mounting bolts and hose fittings
• Inspect and replace related steering components as needed
• Bleed the power steering system thoroughly after installation to remove air

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion 93133M is built to meet OEM standards through a comprehensive remanufacturing process. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Confirm warranty terms with the parts provider prior to purchase.