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Maval 9381M Rack and Pinion Assembly
Reliable Steering Solution for Nissan Sentra
The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly 9381M is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra models, providing a dependable replacement for your vehicle's steering system. This remanufactured unit ensures precise steering control and restores the original handling characteristics of your car.
- Compatible with Nissan Sentra models
- Part number 9381M for accurate identification
- Remanufactured Rack and Pinion assembly for cost-effective repair
- Restores steering precision and responsiveness
- Meets OEM specifications for fit and function
About the Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Product Line
The Remanufactured Rack and Pinion line by Maval offers a practical alternative to new steering assemblies by reconditioning original components to meet strict quality standards. This process involves thorough inspection, replacement of worn parts, and testing to ensure reliable performance. The 9381M rack and pinion assembly benefits from this remanufacturing process, delivering a steering component that aligns with the original equipment specifications for Nissan Sentra vehicles.
Product Details and Application
The Maval 9381M rack and pinion assembly is engineered to replace the steering gear in Nissan Sentra models. It is a critical component that converts the rotational motion of the steering wheel into the linear motion needed to turn the vehicle’s wheels. This assembly is essential for maintaining proper steering response and vehicle control. Using a remanufactured unit helps reduce repair costs while maintaining the integrity of the steering system.
Common Steering Issues Addressed
- Excessive play or looseness in the steering wheel
- Difficulty steering or increased effort required
- Unusual noises when turning the steering wheel
- Leaking power steering fluid from the rack
- Uneven or unstable vehicle handling
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Maval 9381M rack and pinion assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Nissan Sentra steering systems. Proper alignment and torque specifications must be followed to ensure safe operation. It is recommended to inspect related components such as tie rods and power steering lines during installation. After replacement, a wheel alignment is necessary to restore correct steering geometry.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly undergoes comprehensive testing to meet performance and durability standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically include limited warranties covering defects in workmanship and materials. Verify warranty terms with the supplier prior to installation.
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | If after replacement of steering unit there are still issues with the power assist, inspect condition of the power steering pump. This pump has two internal valves that, if too much debris is in the system, can score the internal finish of the housing itself-the material in the housing is softer that the material used in the valves. If the valves damage the housing the pump will leak and restrict assist to the steering unit.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
| 2005 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | If after replacement of steering unit there are still issues with the power assist, inspect condition of the power steering pump. This pump has two internal valves that, if too much debris is in the system, can score the internal finish of the housing itself-the material in the housing is softer that the material used in the valves. If the valves damage the housing the pump will leak and restrict assist to the steering unit.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
| 2004 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | If after replacement of steering unit there are still issues with the power assist, inspect condition of the power steering pump. This pump has two internal valves that, if too much debris is in the system, can score the internal finish of the housing itself-the material in the housing is softer that the material used in the valves. If the valves damage the housing the pump will leak and restrict assist to the steering unit.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
| 2003 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | If after replacement of steering unit there are still issues with the power assist, inspect condition of the power steering pump. This pump has two internal valves that, if too much debris is in the system, can score the internal finish of the housing itself-the material in the housing is softer that the material used in the valves. If the valves damage the housing the pump will leak and restrict assist to the steering unit.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
| 2002 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | If after replacement of steering unit there are still issues with the power assist, inspect condition of the power steering pump. This pump has two internal valves that, if too much debris is in the system, can score the internal finish of the housing itself-the material in the housing is softer that the material used in the valves. If the valves damage the housing the pump will leak and restrict assist to the steering unit.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
| 2001 | Nissan | Sentra | N/A | If after replacement of steering unit there are still issues with the power assist, inspect condition of the power steering pump. This pump has two internal valves that, if too much debris is in the system, can score the internal finish of the housing itself-the material in the housing is softer that the material used in the valves. If the valves damage the housing the pump will leak and restrict assist to the steering unit.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2000 | Nissan | Sentra | N/A | If after replacement of steering unit there are still issues with the power assist, inspect condition of the power steering pump. This pump has two internal valves that, if too much debris is in the system, can score the internal finish of the housing itself-the material in the housing is softer that the material used in the valves. If the valves damage the housing the pump will leak and restrict assist to the steering unit.; Remanufactured Rack and Pinion |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.