LR031518 | Power Steering Pump - Puma Diesel | Defender 2007-2016
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Land Rover Part Number: LR031518 - Power Steering Pump
LR031518 is a Power Steering Pump fitted to Puma Diesel Defender models. The unit provides the hydraulic pressure required for power-assisted steering and is mounted to the engine accessory drive, delivering pressurised fluid through high- and low-pressure lines to the steering rack or steering box; pressure and flow vary with engine speed and steering demand. Common signs of failure include external fluid leakage, unusual noise from the pump area, or a noticeable increase in steering effort-any of which normally indicates the pump should be inspected and may need replacement. This is a direct-fit steering system component for the specified Defender years and VIN range.
Use the compatibility data below to confirm fitment against your V.I.N.
Compatibility
- Defender (2007-2016) - Puma Diesel (From VIN 7A000001)
Frequently Asked Questions
The LR031518 pump produces the hydraulic pressure needed for power-assisted steering on Puma Diesel Defender vehicles. Driven by the engine accessory drive, it supplies pressurised fluid to the steering rack or steering box via high- and low-pressure lines, with output varying according to engine speed and steering demand. Typical failure modes include external fluid leaks, audible noise from the pump area, or increased steering effort, all of which usually indicate the component should be replaced.
| Model | Variant |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Defender (2007-2016) | Puma Diesel (From VIN 7A000001) |
If you are unsure of compatibility with your vehicle, you can also confirm by checking against your V.I.N. Simply reach out to us with your V.I.N and desired part number via our Contact page or use our Finding Part Numbers page.
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