Maval 96688M Power Steering Pump

Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump for Volvo XC90

The Maval 96688M remanufactured power steering pump is built for Volvo XC90 applications that use a remote reservoir setup. It includes the pulley and uses an aluminum housing, making it a direct replacement option for restoring steering assist and hydraulic pressure in the power steering system.

Compatible with 2005-2011 Volvo XC90 applications, this Maval remanufactured power steering pump is a fitment-based replacement for vehicles listed without a reservoir or with a remote reservoir configuration. The 96688M part number is also a useful reference when matching the correct pump for Volvo XC90 steering repairs.

Key Features

• Remanufactured power steering pump for steering system service
• Includes pulley for application-specific replacement
• Aluminum housing for durable construction
• Remote reservoir design; reservoir not included
• 1 inlet with M8-1.25 inlet thread size
• Bolt-on outlet attachment with M14x1.50 outlet thread size
• Press-on pulley attachment type
• 4 mounting holes for vehicle-specific installation

Product Details

Maval’s Remanufactured Power Steering Pump line focuses on replacement hydraulic steering components rebuilt to match the original application requirements. Part number 96688M is specified for Volvo XC90 models with remote reservoir steering systems, including 2005 and 2011 vehicles noted without a reservoir and 2006-2010 Volvo XC90 applications listed as remanufactured power steering pump fitments. If you are searching for a Volvo XC90 power steering pump replacement, 96688M provides the key connection points and configuration details needed for a proper match.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

• Loss of power steering assist
• Whining or groaning noise from the steering pump
• Low hydraulic pressure in the steering system
• Fluid circulation issues in remote reservoir setups
• Leak-related steering performance concerns at the pump assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s steering system configuration before installation, especially the remote reservoir layout, inlet and outlet thread sizes, and pulley attachment style. Confirm the 4-mount-hole pump design matches the original unit on your Volvo XC90 before removal of the existing component. Always inspect hoses, belts, and fluid condition during replacement to help prevent repeat steering system issues.

Quality Assurance

This Maval remanufactured power steering pump is built as a remanufactured replacement component for the specified Volvo XC90 applications. Use the listed fitment, thread sizes, and mounting details to confirm correct application before installation.