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Maval 96885M Power Steering Pump
Reliable Power Steering Pump for Kia Sorento
The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 96885M is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models, providing dependable steering performance. This pump helps maintain smooth and responsive steering, essential for safe vehicle operation.
- Remanufactured power steering pump engineered for Kia Sorento
- Part number 96885M ensures precise fit and compatibility
- Restores proper hydraulic pressure for effective steering assistance
- Manufactured to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance
- Compatible with Kia Sorento power steering systems
About the Remanufactured Power Steering Pump Line
The Remanufactured Power Steering Pump line by Maval offers a cost-effective alternative to new pumps by restoring used units to meet strict quality standards. Each pump undergoes thorough inspection and testing to ensure it performs reliably within the vehicle’s hydraulic steering system. This product line focuses on delivering consistent pressure and flow rates necessary for smooth steering response in Kia Sorento vehicles.
Product Details and Functionality
The Maval 96885M power steering pump is a critical component in the Kia Sorento’s steering system. It circulates hydraulic fluid under pressure to assist the driver in turning the steering wheel with less effort. This remanufactured pump is built to restore the original steering feel and responsiveness, helping to reduce steering effort and improve vehicle control. Proper operation of this pump is essential for maintaining safe and comfortable driving conditions.
Common Issues Addressed by This Power Steering Pump
- Difficulty steering or increased steering effort
- Unusual whining or groaning noises from the steering system
- Leaking power steering fluid around the pump area
- Intermittent or inconsistent steering assistance
- Reduced hydraulic pressure causing poor steering response
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Maval 96885M power steering pump on a Kia Sorento, ensure the hydraulic lines are properly connected and free of leaks. It is recommended to flush the power steering fluid system before installation to remove contaminants. After installation, bleed the system to eliminate air pockets and verify proper fluid levels. Use OEM or equivalent power steering fluid to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured power steering pump is tested to meet or exceed OEM standards for performance and durability. Maval provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, offering assurance of product reliability. Proper installation and maintenance will help ensure long service life of the pump in your Kia Sorento.
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Kia | Sorento | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | FWD | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | 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.