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Maval 96579M Power Steering Pump
Overview of the Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump
The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96579M is designed specifically for Nissan Maxima and Murano models. This power steering pump offers reliable performance with key features tailored to maintain proper steering function.
- Includes pulley with press-on attachment type
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat dissipation
- Threaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size
- Single outlet with O-ring hose port type
- Remote reservoir compatible, reservoir not included
- Inlet attachment uses hose barb design
Detailed Product Description
The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96579M is engineered with an aluminum housing that provides strength and efficient heat management. It features a pulley included with a press-on attachment type, ensuring secure and proper fitment. The pump has a single outlet with a threaded attachment type sized at 16x1.5, designed for compatibility with the original power steering system. The hose port uses an O-ring type seal to prevent leaks, while the inlet attachment is a hose barb style, facilitating straightforward connection to the power steering hose. This pump is designed for vehicles equipped with a remote reservoir, which is not included with the pump itself.
About the Remanufactured Power Steering Pump Line
The Remanufactured Power Steering Pump line by Maval focuses on restoring original equipment specifications through a thorough remanufacturing process. This ensures that the pump meets the necessary performance and durability standards required for Nissan Maxima and Murano vehicles. The 96579M part number represents a remanufactured unit that balances cost-effectiveness with reliable operation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores steering assist in Nissan Maxima and Murano models
- Replaces failing or noisy power steering pumps
- Addresses fluid leaks related to worn outlet or inlet connections
- Eliminates steering difficulty caused by pump failure
- Prevents overheating issues with aluminum housing design
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Maval 96579M power steering pump, ensure the pulley is properly pressed onto the pump shaft to avoid misalignment. Verify that the hose connections use the correct O-ring seals and hose barb fittings to prevent leaks. Since the pump is designed for vehicles with a remote reservoir, confirm the reservoir is in good condition and properly connected. Bleed the power steering system after installation to remove air and ensure smooth operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured power steering pump undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum housing and precision-machined components contribute to long service life. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer to cover defects in materials and workmanship, supporting confidence in the part's reliability for Nissan Maxima and Murano applications.
| Brand | Maval |
| Part Number | 96579M |
| Position | Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| Pulley Included | Yes |
| Outlet Attachment Type | Threaded |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Reservoir Included | No |
| Remote Reservoir | Yes |
| Hose Port Type | O-ring |
| Inlet Attachment Type | Hose barb |
| Outlet Thread Size | 16x1.5 |
| Pulley Attachment Type | Press-on |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | It is very important that this system be completely flushed and kept clean. The pump has two internal valves that, if too much debris is in the system, can score the internal finish of the housing itself-the material in the housing is softer than the material used in the valves. If the valves damage the housing the pump will leak.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 2012 | Nissan | Murano | N/A | (All Models); It is very important that this system be completely flushed and kept clean. The pump has two internal valves that, if too much debris is in the system, can score the internal finish of the housing itself-the material in the housing is softer than the material used in the valves. If the valves damage the housing the pump will leak.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2011 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | It is very important that this system be completely flushed and kept clean. The pump has two internal valves that, if too much debris is in the system, can score the internal finish of the housing itself-the material in the housing is softer than the material used in the valves. If the valves damage the housing the pump will leak.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 2011 | Nissan | Murano | N/A | (All Models); It is very important that this system be completely flushed and kept clean. The pump has two internal valves that, if too much debris is in the system, can score the internal finish of the housing itself-the material in the housing is softer than the material used in the valves. If the valves damage the housing the pump will leak.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2010 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | It is very important that this system be completely flushed and kept clean. The pump has two internal valves that, if too much debris is in the system, can score the internal finish of the housing itself-the material in the housing is softer than the material used in the valves. If the valves damage the housing the pump will leak.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 2010 | Nissan | Murano | N/A | (All Models); It is very important that this system be completely flushed and kept clean. The pump has two internal valves that, if too much debris is in the system, can score the internal finish of the housing itself-the material in the housing is softer than the material used in the valves. If the valves damage the housing the pump will leak.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump | ||
| 2009 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | It is very important that this system be completely flushed and kept clean. The pump has two internal valves that, if too much debris is in the system, can score the internal finish of the housing itself-the material in the housing is softer than the material used in the valves. If the valves damage the housing the pump will leak.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 2009 | Nissan | Murano | N/A | (All Models); It is very important that this system be completely flushed and kept clean. The pump has two internal valves that, if too much debris is in the system, can score the internal finish of the housing itself-the material in the housing is softer than the material used in the valves. If the valves damage the housing the pump will leak.; 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.