Maval 96455M Power Steering Pump

Overview of the Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump

The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96455M is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Diamante models. This power steering pump offers reliable performance with key features tailored to maintain proper steering function and vehicle control.

• Includes pulley with press-on attachment type
• Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
• Threaded outlet attachment with 12x1.25 thread size
• Single outlet with washer-type hose port
• Remote reservoir compatible, reservoir not included
• Inlet attachment designed as hose barb

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured power steering pump from Maval is engineered to meet the specifications required by Mitsubishi Diamante vehicles. The aluminum housing provides a lightweight yet sturdy structure that helps with heat management during operation. The included pulley uses a press-on attachment type, ensuring secure fitment and smooth power transfer. The pump features a single threaded outlet with a 12x1.25 thread size and a washer-type hose port, designed for compatibility with the vehicle’s existing power steering hose setup. The inlet attachment is a hose barb type, facilitating a secure connection to the power steering fluid line. Although the pump does not include a reservoir, it is compatible with a remote reservoir system, which is common in certain Diamante models.

About the Remanufactured Power Steering Pump Line

The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump line focuses on restoring core components to factory specifications, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising on quality. This product line ensures that critical elements such as the housing, pulley, and attachment points are inspected and rebuilt to maintain proper function and fitment for specific vehicle models like the Mitsubishi Diamante.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores steering assist in Mitsubishi Diamante vehicles with failing or noisy power steering pumps
• Addresses fluid leaks caused by worn or damaged outlet threads or hose ports
• Eliminates pulley slippage or misalignment issues due to worn pulley attachments
• Improves steering response and reduces steering effort
• Replaces pumps incompatible with remote reservoir setups

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Mitsubishi Diamante model year before installation
• Ensure the remote reservoir system is properly connected as the pump does not include a reservoir
• Check pulley alignment and secure press-on pulley attachment during installation
• Use appropriate thread sealant on the 12x1.25 threaded outlet to prevent leaks
• Inspect hoses for wear and replace if necessary to maintain system integrity

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96455M undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet performance standards. The aluminum housing and pulley components are rebuilt or replaced as needed to ensure durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in workmanship and materials. It is recommended to confirm warranty terms at the point of purchase.