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Maval 96453M Power Steering Pump
Overview of Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump
The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96453M is designed specifically for Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models. This pump is a remanufactured component that provides a reliable replacement option for your vehicle's power steering system.
- Compatible with Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models
- Part number 96453M for precise identification
- Remanufactured Power Steering Pump line by Maval
- Does not include pulley
- Does not include reservoir
Product Details and Attributes
This power steering pump from Maval is part of the Remanufactured Power Steering Pump product line, which focuses on restoring original equipment components to meet or exceed factory specifications. The pump is supplied without a pulley or reservoir, so these components must be reused from the original assembly or purchased separately if needed. The absence of a pulley and reservoir is important to note for proper installation and compatibility with your Saab 9-3 or 9-3X.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This power steering pump is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Saab 9-3
- Saab 9-3X
It is designed to replace the original power steering pump in these models, helping to restore proper steering function and hydraulic pressure.
Common Issues Addressed by This Power Steering Pump
- Loss of power steering assist or heavy steering effort
- Unusual noises such as whining or groaning from the steering system
- Leaking or failing power steering pump
- Reduced hydraulic pressure affecting steering response
- Intermittent or inconsistent steering performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Maval 96453M power steering pump, ensure that the original pulley and reservoir are compatible and in good condition, as they are not included with this part. Proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature wear or failure. It is recommended to inspect the power steering hoses and fluid condition during installation to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump undergoes a thorough remanufacturing process to restore its functionality to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in workmanship and materials. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer for complete information.
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/small reservoir port; Pump is equipped with a sensor that needs to be transferred from the original pump to the replacement pump. If this sensor and components are not transferred correctly, the shaft seal my fail as a result of high pressure.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump | |
| 2011 | Saab | 9-3X | N/A | Fit w/ Standard Reservoirs; Reman Power Steering Pump | |||
| 2010 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/small reservoir port; Pump is equipped with a sensor that needs to be transferred from the original pump to the replacement pump. If this sensor and components are not transferred correctly, the shaft seal my fail as a result of high pressure.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump | |
| 2010 | Saab | 9-3X | N/A | Fit w/ Standard Reservoirs; Reman Power Steering Pump | |||
| 2009 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/small reservoir port; Pump is equipped with a sensor that needs to be transferred from the original pump to the replacement pump. If this sensor and components are not transferred correctly, the shaft seal my fail as a result of high pressure.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump | |
| 2008 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/small reservoir port; Pump is equipped with a sensor that needs to be transferred from the original pump to the replacement pump. If this sensor and components are not transferred correctly, the shaft seal my fail as a result of high pressure.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump | |
| 2007 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/small reservoir port; Pump is equipped with a sensor that needs to be transferred from the original pump to the replacement pump. If this sensor and components are not transferred correctly, the shaft seal my fail as a result of high pressure.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump | |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/small reservoir port; Pump is equipped with a sensor that needs to be transferred from the original pump to the replacement pump. If this sensor and components are not transferred correctly, the shaft seal my fail as a result of high pressure.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump | |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/small reservoir port; Pump is equipped with a sensor that needs to be transferred from the original pump to the replacement pump. If this sensor and components are not transferred correctly, the shaft seal my fail as a result of high pressure.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump | |
| 2004 | Saab | 9-3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/small reservoir port; Pump is equipped with a sensor that needs to be transferred from the original pump to the replacement pump. If this sensor and components are not transferred correctly, the shaft seal my fail as a result of high pressure.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump | |
| 2003 | Saab | 9-3 | Sedan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/small reservoir port; Pump is equipped with a sensor that needs to be transferred from the original pump to the replacement pump. If this sensor and components are not transferred correctly, the shaft seal my fail as a result of high pressure.; 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.