Maval 93181M Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly

The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly (Part Number 93181M) is designed to restore precise steering control and reliability. Engineered with durable steel and aluminum casting materials, this rack and pinion unit includes inner tie rods and features a compact design suitable for specific vehicle applications.

• Includes 2 mounting holes for secure installation
• Total steering turns lock to lock: 3
• Inner tie rods included for complete assembly
• Constructed from steel and aluminum for strength and weight balance
• Mounting hole distances: 3.44 inches and 87.33 mm
• Input shaft diameter options: 0.74 inches and 18.72 mm
• Input shaft length options: 1.44 inches and 36.5 mm
• Pressure and return port thread size: M16 x 1.5
• Rack length: 1190.63 mm (46.88 inches)

Detailed Product Description

This Maval rack and pinion assembly is a remanufactured component designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The combination of steel and aluminum casting materials provides a balance of durability and reduced weight, contributing to improved steering response. The assembly includes inner tie rods, eliminating the need for additional purchases and simplifying installation. With a total of 3 turns lock to lock, it offers precise steering input suitable for compatible vehicle models. The input shaft and mounting hole dimensions ensure proper fitment and secure attachment within the steering system.

About the Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Product Line

The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion product line focuses on providing reliable steering components that have been carefully rebuilt to restore original performance. Each unit undergoes thorough inspection and testing to ensure functionality and durability. This product line is ideal for vehicles requiring a cost-effective replacement without compromising on quality or fitment accuracy.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores steering precision lost due to worn or damaged rack and pinion units
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering wheel
• Addresses fluid leaks from pressure or return ports
• Corrects uneven or difficult steering effort
• Replaces assemblies with damaged or corroded inner tie rods

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify mounting hole spacing and input shaft dimensions before installation
• Ensure pressure and return port threads (M16 x 1.5) match vehicle hydraulic lines
• Use proper torque specifications on mounting bolts to avoid damage
• Bleed the power steering system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Inspect related steering components for wear during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly is remanufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, remanufactured units typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.