Edelmann 80405 Power Steering Return Line Hose Assembly - Gear To Pump

Power Steering Return Line Hose Assembly

The Edelmann 80405 is a power steering return line hose assembly for classic Dodge and Plymouth truck applications. It is built to match OE routing and fitment requirements, with a cut-to-fit design for applications that need final length adjustment during installation.

Key Features

• OE-style return line hose assembly for power steering systems
• Accurate hose routing to follow the original path
• Constructed to handle steering-system heat and pressure pulsations
• Built with materials intended to resist premature hose breakdown
• 41.25-inch hose length for application-specific trimming
• Fits Dodge Ramcharger, W150, D250, and related truck applications

Detailed Description

Edelmann 80405 is a return line hose assembly engineered for power steering systems that require a precise OE-style route and dependable fluid transfer. The hose is designed to duplicate the original bend pattern so it installs cleanly in the available space and maintains proper routing through the steering system. This part number, 80405, is listed for a wide range of Dodge and Plymouth applications, including Dodge Ramcharger, Dodge D150, and Dodge W250 models across multiple early-1980s to early-1990s configurations. This part cross-references Gates (e.g., 36354, 363540) for the same application.

The Return Line Assembly product line focuses on replacement hoses that follow original equipment routing and construction targets. For buyers searching for a power steering return hose for Dodge Ramcharger or a power steering return line hose assembly for Dodge D150, this part number 80405 provides a direct replacement format with application-specific notes such as cut-to-fit and reservoir-related fitment details.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a leaking or deteriorated power steering return hose
• Restoring fluid return flow in the steering system
• Addressing hose cracking, softening, or contamination from age
• Correcting routing issues caused by an incorrect or damaged hose
• Servicing Dodge truck and Ramcharger steering systems with OE-style fitment

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and fitment notes before installation, especially for 1982 applications with date-specific coverage and listings marked cut-to-fit. Some applications note use without a remote reservoir, while others specify gear-to-pump routing. Confirm the hose path and final length against the original assembly before trimming or routing the line. The part number 80405 is intended for direct application matching within the listed fitment range.

Quality Assurance

Edelmann states that this hose assembly is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications and to withstand steering-system heat and pressure pulsations. The design emphasizes accurate routing and resistance to premature failure and system contamination.