Maval 97105M Power Steering Pump

Remanufactured Power Steering Pump for Ford Escort

The Maval 97105M is a remanufactured power steering pump for select 2001-2002 Ford Escort applications. It is built for direct replacement service and is listed for vehicles that require pulley transfer during installation.

Key Features

• Remanufactured power steering pump
• Fits 2001-2002 Ford Escort, N/A
• Requires pulley transfer with the proper pulley removal and installation tool
• Cross-references OE-style part numbers 20-278 and F8CZ-3A674-CB for the same application
• Maval part number 97105M

Product Details

This Maval remanufactured power steering pump is intended for Ford Escort steering system service where pump replacement is needed to restore hydraulic assist. The 97105M application coverage is limited to 2001-2002 Ford Escort models, and the fitment notes specify that the pulley must be transferred from the original unit using the proper removal and installation tool. If you are replacing a worn or noisy pump on a Ford Escort, this part number 97105M provides a direct-match service option for the listed vehicles.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Hard steering effort from a failing pump
• Whining or groaning noise from the power steering system
• Low hydraulic assist during turns
• Leak-related pump replacement needs
• Loss of steering response caused by pump wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2001-2002 Ford Escort, N/A. Transfer the pulley from the original pump using the correct pulley removal and installation tool before installation. Verify belt alignment, hose condition, and fluid level during service. Confirm the replacement matches the original pump configuration before final assembly.

Quality Assurance

Maval remanufactured components are serviced for replacement use in steering applications. Verify fitment by year, make, model, and the listed notes before installation. Part number 97105M is cataloged for the specified Ford Escort applications.