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Maval 93383M Rack and Pinion Assembly
Overview of Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly
The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly (Part Number 93383M) is engineered for precise steering control in select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed to restore original steering performance, this rack and pinion assembly is a reliable replacement for vehicles requiring a durable and accurate steering component.
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG, C230, C240, C280, C320, C350, CLK55 AMG, CLK63 AMG, CLK320, CLK350, CLK500, and CLK550
- Constructed with aluminum casting material for strength and reduced weight
- Includes two mounting holes with a distance of 10.44 inches (265.13 mm) between them
- Input shaft diameter options of 0.7 inches (17.78 mm) and input shaft lengths of 1.06 inches (27 mm)
- Rack length measures 44.38 inches (1127.13 mm) for precise fitment
- Equipped with O-ring type hose ports and a return port ID size of 0.436 inches
- Tie rod ends included for complete installation
- Total turns lock to lock is 2.75 for responsive steering feedback
Detailed Product Description
This Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly is designed specifically for a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including AMG and standard models from the C-Class and CLK series. The aluminum casting material provides a balance of durability and weight savings, contributing to improved vehicle handling. The assembly features two mounting holes spaced precisely at 10.44 inches (265.13 mm) to ensure secure attachment to the vehicle's chassis.
The input shaft diameter and length are engineered to match factory specifications, with dual measurements provided to accommodate exact fitment requirements. The rack length of 44.38 inches (1127.13 mm) aligns with OEM dimensions, ensuring proper steering geometry. Hose ports utilize O-ring seals to maintain hydraulic integrity, and the return port ID size of 0.436 inches supports efficient fluid flow.
Included tie rod ends simplify installation by providing ready-to-mount components, reducing the need for additional parts. The total turns lock to lock of 2.75 offers a balance between steering responsiveness and control, suitable for the performance characteristics of the compatible Mercedes-Benz models.
About the Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Product Line
The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion product line focuses on restoring steering assemblies to meet or exceed original equipment standards. Each unit undergoes a thorough remanufacturing process that includes cleaning, inspection, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable operation. This approach provides a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining the quality and performance expected in Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores precise steering response in Mercedes-Benz C-Class and CLK models
- Replaces worn or leaking rack and pinion assemblies causing steering play
- Eliminates hydraulic fluid leaks from damaged hose ports or seals
- Corrects uneven or difficult steering effort due to internal component wear
- Addresses noise or vibration issues originating from faulty steering gear
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model and year before installation
- Ensure mounting holes align correctly with chassis points using the 10.44-inch spacing
- Check input shaft dimensions to confirm fit with steering column
- Replace hydraulic fluid and bleed the steering system after installation to remove air
- Inspect included tie rod ends for proper torque and alignment during assembly
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly is subjected to rigorous quality control procedures during remanufacturing. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms related to part number 93383M.
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK350 | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK550 | N/A | With Speed Sensitive steering; Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly | ||
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK63 AMG | N/A | With Speed Sensitive steering; Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly | ||
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK350 | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK550 | N/A | With Speed Sensitive steering; Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly | ||
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK63 AMG | N/A | With Speed Sensitive steering; Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly | ||
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Sport | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | RWD | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | C350 | RWD | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK350 | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK550 | N/A | With Speed Sensitive steering; Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly | ||
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Sport | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | RWD | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | C350 | RWD | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | C55 AMG | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK350 | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK500 | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK55 AMG | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Kompressor | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Kompressor Classic | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Kompressor Elegance | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Kompressor Sport | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C240 | RWD | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C320 | Base | N/A | With Speed Sensitive steering; Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly | |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C55 AMG | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK500 | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK55 AMG | N/A | Note: For all models with Speed Sensitive Steering; Unit comes with an electronic solenoid, ensure correct polarity of wires, use color-coded harness, avoid crossing pressure/return ports to prevent upper pinion seal damage, follow installation instructions on warning labels 641280 and 640100.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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