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Maval 93315M Rack and Pinion Assembly
Reliable Steering Solution for Mercedes-Benz Models
The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly 93315M is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz C240, C280, C320, and C350 models. This precision-engineered steering component ensures consistent performance and handling by restoring your vehicle's steering system to factory specifications.
- Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly by Maval
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C240, C280, C320, and C350
- Includes inner tie rods for a complete steering solution
- Durable aluminum casting material for strength and corrosion resistance
- Two mounting holes with a distance of 12.81 inches (325.45 mm) between them
- Input shaft diameter of 0.79 inches (19.99 mm) and length of 1.06 inches (27 mm)
- Rack length measures 41.25 inches (1047.75 mm)
- O-ring type hose ports with 0.436 inch port ID size
- Total turns lock to lock: 2.88 for precise steering control
About the Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Product Line
The Remanufactured Rack and Pinion line by Maval focuses on restoring steering assemblies to meet original equipment standards. Each unit undergoes thorough inspection and refurbishment, including replacement of wear components and testing for proper function. This ensures reliable steering performance and durability for Mercedes-Benz vehicles requiring a replacement rack and pinion assembly.
Detailed Product Description
This rack and pinion assembly features a robust aluminum casting that balances strength with weight savings. The inclusion of inner tie rods simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with the steering linkage. The assembly’s input shaft diameter and length are engineered to match factory specifications, providing a direct fit for the steering column. The O-ring type hose ports with a 0.436 inch ID size support secure hydraulic connections, maintaining proper power steering fluid flow. With a total of 2.88 turns lock to lock, this assembly offers responsive steering feedback and control for the Mercedes-Benz C240, C280, C320, and C350 models.
Common Steering Issues Addressed
- Excessive play or looseness in steering
- Leaking power steering fluid from worn seals
- Uneven or difficult steering response
- Noise or binding during steering maneuvers
- Worn or damaged inner tie rods affecting alignment
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Verify that the mounting hole spacing of 12.81 inches (325.45 mm) matches the vehicle’s frame. Check the input shaft diameter and length to confirm compatibility with the steering column. Replace power steering fluid and bleed the system after installation to remove air and ensure proper operation. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment following replacement to maintain correct steering geometry.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly 93315M is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. Each unit is inspected and tested for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in workmanship and materials. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Maval |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 93315M |
| Position | Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Total Turns Lock To Lock | 2.88 |
| Inner Tie Rods Included | Yes |
| Casting Material | Aluminum |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes | 12.81 |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes | 325.45 |
| Hose Port Type | O-ring |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 0.79 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 19.99 |
| Input Shaft Length | 1.06 |
| Input Shaft Length | 27 |
| Port ID Size | 0.436 |
| Rack Length | 1047.75 |
| Rack Length | 41.25 |
| Return Port ID Size | 0.436 |
| Thread Length | 2.61 |
| Thread Length | 66.19 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 4Matic | AWD | N/A | (w/o Speed Sensitive Strg); The pressure and return ports are the same size. If lines are crossed, the upper pinion seal will "blow" due to high pressure system. Install pressure line in Top port. Refer to warning label 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | C350 | 4Matic | AWD | N/A | (w/o Speed Sensitive Strg); The pressure and return ports are the same size. If lines are crossed, the upper pinion seal will "blow" due to high pressure system. Install pressure line in Top port. Refer to warning label 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | 4Matic | AWD | N/A | (w/o Speed Sensitive Strg); The pressure and return ports are the same size. If lines are crossed, the upper pinion seal will "blow" due to high pressure system. Install pressure line in Top port. Refer to warning label 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | C350 | 4Matic | AWD | N/A | (w/o Speed Sensitive Strg); The pressure and return ports are the same size. If lines are crossed, the upper pinion seal will "blow" due to high pressure system. Install pressure line in Top port. Refer to warning label 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | 4Matic | AWD | N/A | (w/o Speed Sensitive Strg); The pressure and return ports are the same size. If lines are crossed, the upper pinion seal will "blow" due to high pressure system. Install pressure line in Top port. Refer to warning label 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C320 | 4Matic | AWD | N/A | (w/o Speed Sensitive Strg); The pressure and return ports are the same size. If lines are crossed, the upper pinion seal will "blow" due to high pressure system. Install pressure line in Top port. Refer to warning label 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | 4Matic | AWD | N/A | (w/o Speed Sensitive Strg); The pressure and return ports are the same size. If lines are crossed, the upper pinion seal will "blow" due to high pressure system. Install pressure line in Top port. Refer to warning label 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | C320 | 4Matic | AWD | N/A | (w/o Speed Sensitive Strg); The pressure and return ports are the same size. If lines are crossed, the upper pinion seal will "blow" due to high pressure system. Install pressure line in Top port. Refer to warning label 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | 4Matic | AWD | N/A | (w/o Speed Sensitive Strg); The pressure and return ports are the same size. If lines are crossed, the upper pinion seal will "blow" due to high pressure system. Install pressure line in Top port. Refer to warning label 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | C320 | 4Matic | AWD | N/A | (w/o Speed Sensitive Strg); The pressure and return ports are the same size. If lines are crossed, the upper pinion seal will "blow" due to high pressure system. Install pressure line in Top port. Refer to warning label 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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