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Maval 97211M Power Steering Pump - Front
Overview of Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 97211M
The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump 97211M is designed specifically for Suzuki Forenza models. This power steering pump offers reliable performance with a focus on durability and compatibility, ensuring smooth steering operation for your vehicle.
- Remanufactured power steering pump for Suzuki Forenza
- Aluminum housing for lightweight strength
- Threaded outlet attachment with 16x1.5 thread size
- Single outlet with O-ring hose port type
- Remote reservoir compatible, reservoir not included
- Inlet attachment type: hose barb
- Press-on pulley attachment (pulley not included)
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This Maval power steering pump features an aluminum housing that provides a balance of strength and corrosion resistance, suitable for the demands of the Suzuki Forenza's steering system. The pump includes a single outlet with a threaded attachment type, specifically sized at 16x1.5, ensuring a secure and leak-resistant connection. The hose port uses an O-ring type seal to maintain hydraulic integrity. The inlet is designed with a hose barb attachment, facilitating straightforward hose connections. While the pump supports a remote reservoir setup, the reservoir itself is not included. Additionally, the pulley is not part of this unit but attaches via a press-on method, allowing for easy installation of a compatible pulley.
About the Remanufactured Power Steering Pump Line
The Maval Remanufactured Power Steering Pump line focuses on restoring used pumps to meet original equipment specifications. This process includes thorough cleaning, replacement of worn components, and testing to ensure reliable operation. The 97211M model is part of this line, providing a cost-effective alternative to new pumps while maintaining performance standards required for the Suzuki Forenza.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores steering assist functionality in Suzuki Forenza vehicles
- Addresses issues with low or inconsistent power steering pressure
- Replaces pumps with leaks or damaged housings
- Solves noisy or failing power steering pump symptoms
- Improves steering response and reduces steering effort
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Maval 97211M power steering pump, ensure the pulley is compatible and properly press-fitted onto the pump shaft. Verify that the hose connections match the hose barb inlet and threaded outlet specifications. Since the reservoir is remote and not included, confirm the existing reservoir setup is intact and properly connected. Bleed the power steering system after installation to remove air and ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured power steering pump undergoes rigorous testing to meet functional standards. The aluminum housing and O-ring sealed ports contribute to durability and leak prevention. Warranty details are provided by Maval and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period, ensuring confidence in the product's reliability for Suzuki Forenza owners.
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Suzuki | Forenza | Front | w/"MP" Code; Pulley needs to be transferred with proper pulley removal/install tool.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 2007 | Suzuki | Forenza | Front | w/"MP" Code; Pulley needs to be transferred with proper pulley removal/install tool.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 2006 | Suzuki | Forenza | Front | w/"MP" Code; Pulley needs to be transferred with proper pulley removal/install tool.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 2005 | Suzuki | Forenza | Front | w/"MP" Code; Pulley needs to be transferred with proper pulley removal/install tool.; Remanufactured Power Steering Pump |
| 2004 | Suzuki | Forenza | Front | w/"MP" Code; Pulley needs to be transferred with proper pulley removal/install tool.; 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.