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Maval 96429M Power Steering Pump
Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump for Mazda Protege
The Maval 96429M remanufactured power steering pump is built for 1999-2003 Mazda Protege applications and restores hydraulic steering assist with OE-style fitment details. This remanufactured power steering pump includes a pulley and uses a remote reservoir layout for vehicles that route fluid through an external tank.
Key Features
- Remanufactured power steering pump for 1999-2003 Mazda Protege
- Includes pulley with press-on pulley attachment type
- Aluminum housing for a lightweight, corrosion-resistant construction
- Remote reservoir design with hose barb inlet and O-ring hose port type
- Threaded outlet connection with 14x1.5 outlet thread size
- Single outlet configuration for direct hydraulic routing
- Maval 96429M for steering system service and replacement
Product Details
Maval’s Remanufactured Power Steering Pump line focuses on restoring steering system performance with a remanufactured unit that matches the original hydraulic layout. Part number 96429M is specified for Mazda Protege models from 1999 through 2003 and is a direct replacement choice when servicing a worn or noisy pump in a remote-reservoir steering system. This part cross-references Cardone Reman 21-5142 for the same application.
Common Issues This Pump Can Address
- Hard steering effort at low speeds or during parking maneuvers
- Whining or groaning noise from the power steering pump
- Fluid leakage at the pump outlet or hose connection
- Loss of hydraulic assist caused by internal pump wear
- Steering response problems related to a failing remanufactured power steering pump
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the remote reservoir layout, pulley style, outlet thread size, and hose connection type before installation. Transfer or inspect the drive belt and related steering hoses as needed, and bleed the power steering system after installation to remove trapped air. Confirm fitment for your Mazda Protege by year and hydraulic configuration before ordering Maval 96429M.
Quality Assurance
This remanufactured pump is built with an aluminum housing and application-specific connection points to support proper steering system service on the listed Mazda Protege vehicles. It is intended for direct replacement use on confirmed fitment applications.
| Brand | Maval |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 96429M |
| Position | Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Outlet Attachment Type | Threaded |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Reservoir Included | No |
| Remote Reservoir | Yes |
| Reservoir Cap Included | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-ring |
| Inlet Attachment Type | Hose barb |
| Outlet Thread Size | 14x1.5 |
| Pulley Attachment Type | Press-on |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Mazda | Protege | FWD | N/A | Remanufactured Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2002 | Mazda | Protege | FWD | N/A | Remanufactured Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2001 | Mazda | Protege | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 2000 | Mazda | Protege | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 1999 | Mazda | Protege | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
* 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.