Maval 96660M Power Steering Pump

Overview of the Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96660M

The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96660M is designed specifically for select BMW models, including the 135i, 135is, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive, 335xi, and X1. This pump provides reliable power steering performance by utilizing durable aluminum housing and precise attachment types to ensure compatibility and longevity.

• Remanufactured power steering pump for BMW 135i, 335i, and X1 models
• Aluminum housing for strength and corrosion resistance
• Threaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size
• Single outlet with O-ring hose port type for secure sealing
• Inlet attachment designed as hose barb for easy connection
• Remote reservoir compatible, reservoir not included
• Press-on pulley attachment type; pulley not included

Detailed Product Description

The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96660M is engineered to meet the specific requirements of BMW vehicles such as the 135i, 335i, and X1 series. Its aluminum housing offers a lightweight yet durable construction that resists corrosion and wear. The pump features a single outlet with a threaded attachment type, sized at 16x1.5, ensuring a secure and leak-resistant connection. The inlet uses a hose barb attachment, facilitating straightforward installation with compatible power steering hoses. The hose port type is O-ring, which provides an effective seal to prevent fluid leaks. This pump is designed for use with a remote reservoir system, although the reservoir itself is not included. The pulley attachment is press-on style, and the pulley is not part of the package, so it must be sourced separately if needed.

The Remanufactured Power Steering Pump product line by Maval focuses on restoring core pump components to meet OEM specifications, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining performance standards. This line is ideal for customers seeking reliable replacement parts for their BMW power steering systems without compromising on quality.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power steering function in BMW 135i, 335i, and X1 models
• Eliminates whining or groaning noises from a failing pump
• Resolves steering difficulty or stiffness caused by pump failure
• Prevents fluid leaks due to worn or damaged outlet connections
• Addresses overheating or loss of hydraulic pressure in steering system

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your BMW model before installation using part number 96660M
• Since mounting hardware and pulley are not included, retain original components or acquire replacements separately
• Verify that the remote reservoir system is intact and properly connected
• Use appropriate O-ring seals on hose ports to prevent leaks
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for threaded outlet connections

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96660M undergoes thorough testing to meet performance and durability standards consistent with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to confirm warranty terms at the time of purchase.