Maval 96748M Power Steering Pump

Overview of the Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump

The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96748M is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing reliable steering performance. This pump features a durable aluminum housing and includes a pulley for easy installation.

• Compatible with Subaru Forester vehicles
• Aluminum housing for strength and durability
• Pulley included with press-on attachment type
• Threaded outlet attachment with 14x1.5 thread size
• Remote reservoir design with O-ring hose port
• Inlet attachment type is hose barb
• Single outlet quantity
• Mounting hardware not included

Detailed Product Description

This Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump (part number 96748M) is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Subaru Forester models. The pump’s aluminum housing ensures a lightweight yet robust construction, capable of withstanding the demands of power steering systems. It comes with a pulley included, featuring a press-on attachment type for secure fitment. The outlet is threaded with a 14x1.5 thread size, designed for a single outlet connection using an O-ring hose port to maintain a tight seal and prevent leaks. The inlet uses a hose barb attachment type, compatible with standard power steering hoses. This pump is designed with a remote reservoir, which is not included, allowing for flexible installation options. Note that mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately.

Remanufactured Power Steering Pump Product Line

The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump line focuses on restoring original equipment specifications through a thorough remanufacturing process. This ensures that each pump, including the 96748M, meets performance and durability standards suitable for Subaru Forester vehicles. The remanufactured approach provides a cost-effective alternative to new pumps while maintaining reliable steering system operation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper steering assist in Subaru Forester models
• Replaces pumps with worn or damaged aluminum housings
• Fixes leaks caused by faulty O-ring hose ports or threaded outlets
• Resolves pulley-related steering noise or slippage
• Addresses power steering fluid flow issues due to inlet or outlet attachment failures

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Subaru Forester before installation
• Use appropriate mounting hardware as it is not included
• Verify the pulley press-on attachment is securely fitted
• Check all hose connections for proper sealing with O-ring and hose barb fittings
• Bleed the power steering system after installation to remove air

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96748M undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit and function. 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 point of purchase.