Maval 9790M Power Steering Pump

Maval 9790M Reman Power Steering Pump for Ford Escort

The Maval 9790M is a remanufactured power steering pump built for 1986-1990 Ford Escort applications. It features an aluminum housing, a built-in reservoir, a barb inlet, and a threaded outlet with a 5/8-18 thread size for a direct-style steering system replacement.

As part of the Maval Reman Power Steering Pump line, this unit is remanufactured to restore hydraulic steering performance for Ford Escort models from 1986 through 1990. The Maval 9790M is a practical choice when servicing a worn or noisy pump on a Ford Escort with the original pump configuration.

• Remanufactured power steering pump
• Fits 1986-1990 Ford Escort, N/A
• Aluminum housing for the pump body
• Built-in reservoir included
• Barb inlet attachment type
• Threaded outlet with 5/8-18 outlet thread size
• Press-on pulley attachment type
• Part number: 9790M

Detailed Product Overview

This power steering pump is intended for Ford Escort vehicles in the 1986-1990 range and matches the original hydraulic steering layout with one outlet and a reservoir integrated into the pump assembly. The threaded outlet and barb inlet help maintain the correct hose connection style for the application, while the aluminum housing supports a lightweight, service-ready design. If you are replacing a failing Ford Escort power steering pump, the Maval 9790M provides a remanufactured replacement built around the original fitment requirements.

Part number 9790M is also a useful reference when searching for a reman power steering pump for 1986-1990 Ford Escort models. For buyers comparing listings, Maval 9790M and 9790M both identify this same application-specific pump.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

• Hard steering effort from a worn pump
• Whining or groaning from the power steering system
• Fluid leakage at the pump body or hose connections
• Loss of hydraulic assist in Ford Escort steering
• Poor steering response caused by pump wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify hose connection style, outlet thread size, and pulley attachment before installation. This pump uses a press-on pulley attachment type and does not include a pulley, so the existing pulley must match the application and condition requirements. Mounting hardware is not included. Inspect the steering hoses, fluid condition, and belt drive components during service to help ensure proper system operation after replacement.

Quality Assurance

This Maval remanufactured power steering pump is built for the specified Ford Escort fitment and is intended to restore hydraulic steering function with the correct OE-style connection layout. Confirm year, model, and steering system details against the vehicle before ordering.