Maval 96388M Power Steering Pump

Overview of Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96388M

The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96388M is designed specifically for Honda CR-V models, providing reliable steering performance. This pump features an aluminum housing and a remote reservoir design to support efficient power steering operation.

• Compatible with Honda CR-V vehicles
• Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
• Remote reservoir included for improved fluid management
• Single outlet with bolt-on attachment type
• Inlet hose barb and outlet bolt-on connections
• O-ring type hose port for secure sealing
• Does not include pulley or mounting hardware

Detailed Product Description

The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96388M is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Honda CR-V power steering systems. Constructed with a durable aluminum housing, this pump ensures effective heat dissipation and long service life. It features a remote reservoir design, which helps maintain proper fluid levels and reduces the risk of overheating. The pump includes one outlet port with a bolt-on attachment type, while the inlet uses a hose barb connection, both designed for secure and leak-free installation. The hose port utilizes an O-ring type seal to enhance reliability. Note that this pump does not come with a pulley or mounting hardware, so these components must be sourced separately if needed.

About the Remanufactured Power Steering Pump Line

The Remanufactured Power Steering Pump line by Maval focuses on restoring original equipment specifications through a thorough remanufacturing process. This ensures that each pump, including the 96388M, meets performance and durability standards suitable for Honda CR-V vehicles. The line emphasizes quality materials such as aluminum housings and precise component fitment to maintain proper steering function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power steering pressure for smooth steering response
• Eliminates whining or groaning noises from worn pumps
• Resolves fluid leaks related to pump housing or seals
• Corrects steering difficulty caused by failing pump components
• Prevents overheating with remote reservoir fluid management

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Maval 96388M power steering pump on a Honda CR-V, ensure the remote reservoir is properly connected and fluid levels are checked. Since the pulley and mounting hardware are not included, verify compatibility and condition of these parts before installation. Use appropriate O-ring seals on hose ports to prevent leaks. Bleed the power steering system after installation to remove air and ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured power steering pump undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The aluminum housing and component design contribute to durability and reliable operation. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer to cover defects in materials and workmanship, supporting confidence in the product's quality.