Maval 9808M Steering Gear Box

Maval 9808M Remanufactured Steering Gear Box

The Maval 9808M is a remanufactured steering gear box for select Nissan D21, Nissan Pathfinder, and Nissan 720 applications. Built around the original steering gear layout, it supports direct replacement service for vehicles with the correct shaft, port, and mounting specifications.

This Maval remanufactured gearbox is identified by part number 9808M and is built for standard pump rotation with a splined, grooved input shaft. It is a fitment-focused steering gear solution for Nissan D21 and Pathfinder models from the early 1990s, plus Nissan 720 coverage in 1986.

Key Features

• Remanufactured steering gear box for steering system replacement
• Part number 9808M
• 36-spline steering input shaft
• Input shaft diameter: 0.69 in. / 17.53 mm
• Output shaft diameter: 1.13 in. / 28.58 mm
• 4 total turns lock to lock
• Seat-style hose ports
• Pressure port thread size: M14 x 1.5
• Return port thread size: M16 x 1.5
• 4 mounting holes
• Pitman arm not included
• Standard pump rotation

Detailed Description

The Maval 9808M remanufactured gearbox is a steering gear box for Nissan D21 and Nissan Pathfinder trucks and SUVs, along with Nissan 720 coverage listed for 1986. It uses a splined, grooved input shaft with 36 splines, seat-type hose ports, and metric pressure and return port threads for a direct steering gear replacement where the original specifications match. This part cross-references Cardone Reman 27-8405 for the same application.

For buyers searching for a remanufactured steering gear box for Nissan D21 Hardbody, Nissan Pathfinder steering gear replacement, or a Nissan 720 steering gearbox, the 9808M provides the core dimensions and connection points needed for application matching. The Maval remanufactured gearbox line focuses on steering gear service parts built for OE-style fitment requirements.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1992 Nissan D21, N/A (To 7/92); HARDBODY ALSO; Remanufactured Gearbox
• Fits 1992 Nissan Pathfinder, N/A (To 7/92); HARDBODY ALSO; Remanufactured Gearbox
• Fits 1986-1991 Nissan D21, N/A; HARDBODY ALSO; Remanufactured Gearbox
• Fits 1989-1991 Nissan Pathfinder, N/A; HARDBODY ALSO; Remanufactured Gearbox
• Fits 1990 Nissan D21, N/A; HARDBODY ALSO; (From 7/90); Remanufactured Gearbox
• Fits 1990 Nissan Pathfinder, N/A; HARDBODY ALSO; (From 7/90); Remanufactured Gearbox
• Fits 1986 Nissan 720, N/A; HARDBODY ALSO; Remanufactured Gearbox

Common Steering Issues This Part Addresses

• Excessive steering play or looseness at the wheel
• Internal wear in the steering gear box
• Leaking steering gear seals or ports
• Rough, inconsistent steering response
• Replacement needs after steering gear failure or contamination

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the input shaft type, spline count, port thread sizes, and mounting-hole layout before installation. Confirm the vehicle build date notes for 1992 and 1990 applications, since the listed fitment includes date-specific coverage. The pitman arm is not included, so reuse or replacement should be planned separately based on the vehicle setup.

Quality Assurance

Maval remanufactured steering components are built for service replacement where original steering gear specifications must be matched. Confirm all dimensions and fitment notes against the vehicle before installation to ensure the correct steering gear box is selected.