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Dorman 979-2037 Power Steering Return Hose - Gear To Pump
Power Steering Return Hose for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Dorman 979-2037 power steering return hose is designed specifically for Chevrolet Express 2500, Express 3500, GMC Savana 2500, and Savana 3500 models. This hose ensures reliable fluid return in your vehicle's power steering system, maintaining smooth steering performance.
- Length: 38 inches for precise fitment
- Color: Black and natural for easy identification
- Inside diameter: 0.5 inches, outside diameter: 0.75 inches
- End 1: Hose clamp connection
- End 2: Male threaded fitting with 16mm thread diameter
- Constructed with metal and rubber lining and outer material for durability
- Includes one power steering return hose per package
Durable Construction and Precise Fit
The Dorman 979-2037 power steering return hose combines metal and rubber materials both inside and out, providing resistance to pressure and heat commonly found in power steering systems. The hose’s 38-inch length and specific diameters ensure a proper fit for the Chevrolet Express 2500, Express 3500, GMC Savana 2500, and Savana 3500 models. The hose clamp on one end and male threaded fitting on the other allow for secure connections, minimizing the risk of leaks or disconnections during operation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This power steering return hose is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Chevrolet Express 2500
- Chevrolet Express 3500
- GMC Savana 2500
- GMC Savana 3500
It is designed to replace worn or damaged return hoses in the power steering system, helping to restore proper fluid flow and steering response.
Common Issues Addressed by This Hose
- Leaking or cracked power steering return hose
- Reduced steering responsiveness due to fluid loss
- Hose deterioration from heat and pressure exposure
- Loose or damaged hose connections causing fluid leaks
- Preventing contamination of power steering fluid
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 979-2037 power steering return hose, ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the power steering system is depressurized. Use the hose clamp end and male threaded fitting to secure connections tightly, avoiding overtightening which can damage fittings. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for your Chevrolet and GMC trucks. While specific warranty details for part number 979-2037 are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 979-2037 |
| Length | 38 |
| Color | Black and natural |
| Inside Diameter | 0.5 |
| O-Rings Included | No |
| Outside Diameter | 0.75 |
| Thread Diameter | 16 |
| End 1 Type | Hose clamp |
| End 2 Type | Male threads |
| Hose/Line Lining | Metal; rubber |
| Hose/Line Outer Material | Metal; rubber |
| Package Contents | 1 power steering line |
| Power Steering Fittings Included | No |
This part fits 146 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2020 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2020 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2019 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2019 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2018 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2018 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2017 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2017 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2017 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2017 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2016 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2016 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2016 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2016 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2015 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2015 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2015 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2015 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2014 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2013 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2012 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2011 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2010 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2009 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.6L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio |
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio |
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio |
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/4.10 Axle Ratio; wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 2500 | 4.8L | V8 | Gear To Pump | w/3.73 Axle Ratio; w/4.10 Axle Ratio |
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 6.0L | V8 | Gear To Pump | wo/Brake Booster Fluid Pressure Alarm Switch |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.