Maval 95217M Rack and Pinion Assembly

Reliable Steering Solution for Chevrolet and Oldsmobile Models

The Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly 95217M offers a precise steering component designed specifically for Chevrolet Cutlass Supreme, Lumina, and Oldsmobile Monte Carlo vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this rack and pinion assembly ensures consistent performance and steering response.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Cutlass Supreme, Lumina, and Oldsmobile Monte Carlo
• Includes inner tie rods for a complete steering setup
• Constructed with durable steel and aluminum casting materials
• Features a total of 2.63 turns lock to lock for responsive steering
• Equipped with O-ring type hose ports and M18 x 1.5 pressure port thread size
• Two mounting holes spaced 12.25 inches (311.15 mm) apart for secure installation
• Input shaft diameter of 0.66 inches (16.76 mm) and length of 1.13 inches (28.58 mm)
• Rack length measures 48.88 inches (1241.43 mm) for proper fitment

About the Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Product Line

The Remanufactured Rack and Pinion line by Maval focuses on restoring steering assemblies to meet strict quality and performance standards. Each unit is rebuilt using a combination of steel and aluminum components to ensure durability and corrosion resistance. This product line is designed to provide a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining reliable steering control for compatible Chevrolet and Oldsmobile models.

Detailed Product Description

The Maval 95217M rack and pinion assembly is engineered with precision to deliver smooth and accurate steering. The assembly includes inner tie rods, eliminating the need for separate purchases. Its steel and aluminum casting materials provide a balance of strength and weight reduction. The input shaft features a diameter of 0.66 inches and a length of 1.13 inches, designed to fit the steering column securely. The assembly’s total turns lock to lock is 2.63, offering responsive steering feedback. Mounting holes are spaced 12.25 inches apart, ensuring proper alignment during installation. Hose ports utilize O-ring seals for leak prevention, with pressure and return port thread sizes of M18 x 1.5 and M16 x 1.5 respectively.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores steering precision in Chevrolet Cutlass Supreme, Lumina, and Oldsmobile Monte Carlo
• Addresses issues such as excessive play or looseness in steering
• Replaces leaking or damaged rack and pinion assemblies
• Corrects uneven or difficult steering response
• Eliminates noise or vibration caused by worn steering components

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation. Verify the mounting hole spacing and input shaft dimensions match your steering system. Properly torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications. Inspect and replace any worn or damaged seals during installation to prevent leaks. Bleed the power steering system after installation to remove air and ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Maval Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Assembly 95217M undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet quality standards. The use of steel and aluminum materials enhances durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in workmanship and materials.