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Maval 96517M Power Steering Pump
Overview of Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96517M
The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96517M is designed specifically for Acura RDX models, providing reliable steering performance. This pump is engineered with durable aluminum housing and features a remote reservoir design to support efficient power steering operation.
- Remanufactured power steering pump for Acura RDX
- Aluminum housing for lightweight durability
- Remote reservoir included, reservoir cap not included
- Inlet attachment type: pipe with M8-1.25 thread size
- Outlet attachment type: banjo bolt with M6x1.0 thread size
- Two mounting holes for secure installation
- Pulley attachment type: spline (pulley not included)
Detailed Product Description
This Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96517M is built to meet the specific requirements of Acura RDX vehicles. The pump features an aluminum housing that offers a balance of strength and weight savings. It includes a remote reservoir design, which allows for flexible installation options in the engine bay. The inlet connection uses a pipe attachment with an M8-1.25 thread size, while the outlet uses a banjo bolt with an M6x1.0 thread size, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's existing power steering lines. The pump mounts securely with two mounting holes and uses a spline-type pulley attachment, although the pulley itself is not included with this part.
About the Remanufactured Power Steering Pump Line
The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump line offers a cost-effective alternative to new pumps by restoring used units to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough cleaning, inspection, and replacement of worn components to ensure reliable performance. The 96517M model is part of this line, providing Acura RDX owners with a dependable steering pump option that maintains factory fit and function.
Common Issues Addressed by This Power Steering Pump
- Loss of power assist causing heavy steering effort
- Leaking or damaged power steering pump housing
- Unusual noises such as whining or groaning from the pump
- Reduced steering responsiveness or fluid pressure
- Failure of the original pump due to wear or contamination
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Acura RDX models before installation
- Verify that the pulley is compatible and properly installed, as it is not included
- Check all inlet and outlet connections for proper thread size and secure fit
- Bleed the power steering system after installation to remove air
- Inspect mounting points and hardware for wear or damage prior to installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96517M undergoes a comprehensive remanufacturing process to restore functionality and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in workmanship and materials. It is recommended to confirm warranty terms at the time of purchase.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Acura | RDX | N/A | To avoid warranty and potential failure issues, we highly recommend flushing the system and to refill using the Honda/ Acura OE Fluid to ensure proper longevity and performance. ; Reman Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2011 | Acura | RDX | N/A | To avoid warranty and potential failure issues, we highly recommend flushing the system and to refill using the Honda/ Acura OE Fluid to ensure proper longevity and performance. ; Reman Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2010 | Acura | RDX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | New O-rings are included with pump and must be used on both the pressure and return lines. Salvaged O-rings would not provide a long-term seal. Vehicle is equipped with a remote reservoir in which screen must be inspected and cleaned in order to insure proper flow and pressure.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 2009 | Acura | RDX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | New O-rings are included with pump and must be used on both the pressure and return lines. Salvaged O-rings would not provide a long-term seal. Vehicle is equipped with a remote reservoir in which screen must be inspected and cleaned in order to insure proper flow and pressure.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 2008 | Acura | RDX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | New O-rings are included with pump and must be used on both the pressure and return lines. Salvaged O-rings would not provide a long-term seal. Vehicle is equipped with a remote reservoir in which screen must be inspected and cleaned in order to insure proper flow and pressure.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 2007 | Acura | RDX | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | New O-rings are included with pump and must be used on both the pressure and return lines. Salvaged O-rings would not provide a long-term seal. Vehicle is equipped with a remote reservoir in which screen must be inspected and cleaned in order to insure proper flow and 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.