Maval 97272MN Power Steering Pump

Maval 97272MN Power Steering Pump

The Maval 97272MN is a new power steering pump built for hydraulic steering systems that require a threaded outlet, integrated reservoir, and cast iron housing. It is a direct-fit replacement for select Dodge Ram 1500 applications and is listed for 2002-2007 Dodge Ram 1500 models with a snap ring retained backing plate.

Key Features

• New power steering pump for hydraulic steering service
• Cast iron housing for durable pump construction
• Integrated reservoir with reservoir cap included
• Threaded outlet with M16x1.50 outlet thread size
• Single inlet with reservoir-style inlet attachment
• Three mounting holes for vehicle-specific installation
• Press-on pulley attachment type
• No pulley included

Product Details

Maval New Power Steering Pump line focuses on replacement steering components built to match the original hydraulic layout used on the vehicle. Part number 97272MN is configured with a reservoir included, a 0.629 inlet diameter, and a threaded M16x1.50 outlet, making it a practical replacement for service work on the steering system. This part cross-references BBB Industries N720-01126 for the same application.

Compatible With 2002-2007 Dodge Ram 1500, N/A. Use this Maval 97272MN pump when replacing a worn or leaking steering pump on the Dodge Ram 1500 with a snap ring retained backing plate. The part number 97272MN is also referenced in interchange listings for OE-style service applications.

Common Steering Issues Addressed

• Hard steering effort at low speeds
• Whining or groaning noise from the power steering system
• Fluid leakage from the pump housing or outlet connection
• Loss of hydraulic assist during turns
• Steering response that becomes inconsistent under load

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle uses the listed snap ring retained backing plate before installation. Confirm the outlet thread size, inlet style, and mounting-hole layout match the original pump. Transfer or install the correct press-on pulley separately, since the pulley is not included. Always inspect the steering fluid, hoses, and reservoir connections before returning the vehicle to service.

Quality Assurance

This is a new Maval steering pump built for direct replacement use in the specified Dodge Ram 1500 applications. Confirm part number 97272MN and vehicle fitment before ordering to ensure the correct steering system configuration.