Edelmann 71007 Power Steering Return Line Hose Assembly - From Gear

Power Steering Return Line Hose Assembly

The Edelmann 71007 is a power steering return line hose assembly built for vehicles that need an OE-style routing and a precise fit. It is made to follow the original hose path closely, helping it install cleanly in the available space on compatible Ford and Mercury applications.

Key Features

• Return line hose assembly for power steering systems
• Built to match or exceed OE specifications
• Formed to duplicate original hose routing
• Constructed to handle steering-system heat and pressure pulsations
• 28-inch hose length

Detailed Description

Edelmann 71007 is part of the Return Line Assembly product line, which focuses on replacement hoses engineered for accurate routing and dependable service. This hose assembly is designed for direct replacement use on select Ford Fairmont, Ford Mustang, Mercury Capri, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Zephyr applications. The construction emphasizes resistance to breakdown and contamination while maintaining the bend profile needed for a clean installation. This part cross-references Four Seasons 35610 and Gates 356100 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Leaking or deteriorated power steering return hose
• Incorrect hose routing from a worn replacement part
• Heat-related hose breakdown in the steering circuit
• Contamination caused by hose material failure
• Poor fitment from a non-OE-style hose assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 1978-1979 Ford Fairmont, From Gear; W/Cooler; Cut to fit; Return Line Assembly. Fits 1981-1982 Ford Fairmont, N/A; W/TRW Rack & Pinion Gear; Cut to fit; Return Line Assembly. Fits 1981 Ford Mustang, From Gear; W/Cooler; W/TRW Rack & Pinion Gear; Cut to fit; Return Line Assembly. Fits 1981-1982 Mercury Capri, N/A; W/TRW Rack & Pinion Gear; Cut to fit; Return Line Assembly. Fits 1981 Mercury Capri, From Gear; W/TRW Rack & Pinion Gear; Cut to fit; Return Line Assembly. Fits 1981-1982 Mercury Cougar, From Gear; W/Cooler; Cut to fit; Return Line Assembly. Fits 1978-1979 Mercury Zephyr, From Gear; W/Cooler; Cut to fit; Return Line Assembly. Fits 1981-1982 Mercury Zephyr, N/A; W/TRW Rack & Pinion Gear; Cut to fit; Return Line Assembly. Verify routing, connection style, and system configuration before installation. The hose is specified as cut-to-fit for the listed applications, so final length should be confirmed during setup.

Quality Assurance

Edelmann designs this hose assembly to meet or exceed OE specifications and to withstand the heat and pressure pulsations common in steering systems. The Return Line Assembly line is focused on accurate routing and durable replacement construction for serviceable steering repairs.