Maval 97274MN Power Steering Pump

Maval New Power Steering Pump for Dakota and Durango

The Maval 97274MN is a new power steering pump for select Dodge truck and SUV applications. It includes the pulley and is built without a reservoir, making it a direct replacement option for vehicles that use an external reservoir setup.

Key Features

• New power steering pump from Maval New Power Steering Pump line
• Pulley included for a more complete replacement
• No reservoir included
• Direct-fit replacement for select Dodge Dakota and Dodge Durango applications
• Cross-reference: Cardone New 96-4045R

Detailed Product Information

This Maval power steering pump, part number 97274MN, is engineered for 2000-2004 Dodge Dakota and 2000-2003 Dodge Durango models that use a pump without a reservoir. The Maval New Power Steering Pump line focuses on replacement steering components for common service applications, and this unit follows that approach with a pulley included for installation on the correct vehicle setup. The 97274MN also cross-references Cardone New 96-4045R for the same application.

Compatible With 2000-2004 Dodge Dakota and 2000-2003 Dodge Durango steering systems that require a reservoirless pump, this part number 97274MN is a fitment-specific replacement for restoring hydraulic steering operation.

Common Issues This Pump Can Address

• Hard steering effort at low speeds
• Whining or groaning from the power steering system
• Loss of hydraulic assist from a worn pump
• Steering response problems caused by pump wear
• Leak-related pump replacement on reservoirless setups

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify that the vehicle uses a power steering pump without a reservoir before ordering. Confirm pulley style and hose routing against the original unit, and inspect the belt, hoses, and fluid condition during replacement. Proper bleeding of the steering system after installation helps reduce noise and ensures consistent assist.

Quality Assurance

Maval supplies this as a new replacement power steering pump for the listed Dodge applications. Part number 97274MN is built for direct fitment on the confirmed vehicle range and is intended to replace the original pump configuration without a reservoir.