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2026 MGU9 EV DP-EPS steering: Dual Pinion does not mean two steering assemblies

Retain the Australian MY26 MGU9 EV Dual Pinion Electric Power Steering identity without inferring motor counts or column-assist interchangeability.

By Funbyautoparts Editorial2 min read
Content type: Industry Knowledge

A buyer sees Dual Pinion in a steering description and requests “two steering motors”. For the Australian MY26 MGU9 EV, retaining the complete DP-EPS name helps avoid reading a structural term as a parts supply quantity.

The manufacturer specifies dual-pinion electric power steering

Page 2 lists Dual Pinion Electric Power Steering (DP-EPS).[Manufacturer technical table][S16] Dual modifies Pinion; it does not publish a pair of steering assemblies or separately purchasable assistance motors. [To be verified]

The table gives no internal mechanism illustration and does not prove fitment of a column-assist component or another pickup’s steering part.

Separate steering behaviour from the confirmed object

If the request follows a change in steering feel, retain the original vehicle warning, conditions and workshop findings. If dismantling or location checks have already identified an item, add its specific position and original markings rather than using only the general description “electronic steering rack”.

Keep the complete MGU9 EV and MY26 identity in the parts record, distinguishing diesel versions separately. Retain DP-EPS as a technical identity; the assembly, connection or other actual item requiring attention should follow the inspection findings before local catalogue verification.

Scope and verification

This article covers only Australia, MY26, MG MGU9, the separately listed MY26 MGU9 EV configuration; no additional trim name is given in the table; excluding diesel versions.[Scope reference][S16] The cited product specifications identify functions and parts; they are not fault or replacement criteria.

No public data was available in the reviewed material for dual-pinion layout, motor and control component counts, internal breakdown, torque or fault inspection values; OE numbers, repair parameters, separate parts availability or compatibility/interchangeability. [To be verified] Check compatibility or interchangeability using the VIN and the local Australian manufacturer parts catalogue.

For the parts discussed here, use the parts enquiry page.

[S16]: https://mgmotor.com.au/brochures/MGU9_EV_2026_v2.pdf

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