Maval 96577M Power Steering Pump

Overview of the Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump

The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96577M is designed specifically for Nissan Altima and X-Trail models. This power steering pump ensures reliable steering performance by maintaining proper hydraulic pressure in your vehicle's steering system.

• Includes pulley with press-on attachment for easy installation
• Aluminum housing for durability and corrosion resistance
• Threaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size
• Single outlet with O-ring type hose port for secure connections
• Remote reservoir compatible, no reservoir included
• Inlet attachment type is hose barb for flexible hose connection

Details on the Remanufactured Power Steering Pump Line

The Remanufactured Power Steering Pump line by Maval offers a cost-effective alternative to new pumps by restoring core components to meet original equipment specifications. This line focuses on quality and reliability, providing a pump that fits precisely and functions efficiently in Nissan vehicles such as the Altima and X-Trail. The 96577M part number represents a remanufactured unit that includes essential features like a pulley and remote reservoir compatibility, ensuring compatibility with existing steering systems.

Product Features and Specifications

This power steering pump features an aluminum housing that provides strength while reducing weight and resisting corrosion. The included pulley uses a press-on attachment type, simplifying installation without the need for additional hardware. The outlet is threaded with a 16x1.5 size, designed for a secure and leak-resistant connection. The hose port uses an O-ring type seal to maintain hydraulic integrity. The inlet connection is a hose barb, allowing for flexible hose attachment. Although the pump does not include a reservoir, it is compatible with a remote reservoir setup commonly found in Nissan Altima and X-Trail models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper steering assist in Nissan Altima and X-Trail vehicles
• Replaces failing or noisy power steering pumps
• Addresses leaks or pressure loss due to worn outlet or inlet connections
• Eliminates steering difficulty caused by pump failure
• Compatible with remote reservoir systems to maintain fluid circulation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Maval 96577M power steering pump, ensure the pulley is properly pressed onto the pump shaft to avoid misalignment. Verify that the threaded outlet and hose barb inlet connections are securely tightened and sealed with appropriate O-rings to prevent leaks. Since this pump is designed for vehicles with a remote reservoir, confirm the reservoir lines are correctly connected. Bleed the power steering system after installation to remove air and ensure smooth steering operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96577M undergoes thorough testing to meet performance standards comparable to original equipment. The aluminum housing and precision fittings contribute to long-term durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the supplier or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.