Edelmann 80698 Power Steering Return Line Hose Assembly - Gear To Cooler

Edelmann 80698 Return Line Assembly

The Edelmann 80698 power steering return line hose assembly is built for direct replacement on select Dodge Dakota and Mitsubishi Raider applications. It follows OE routing for a precise fit and is engineered for the heat and pressure pulsations found in steering systems.

With a 25.5-inch hose length and easy installation, this Return Line Assembly is a practical choice for restoring proper steering fluid return flow on gear-to-cooler setups.

Key Features

• Power steering return line hose assembly for gear-to-cooler routing
• 25.5-inch hose length
• OE-style routing for a clean, direct installation
• Built with materials selected to resist steering-system heat and breakdown
• Easy installation for service replacement work
• Part number 80698 for ordering and cross-reference use

Product Details

Edelmann Return Line Assembly 80698 is designed to match original hose routing and fitment requirements for the steering system. The hose construction is intended to handle the operating conditions common to power steering return circuits while helping reduce the risk of premature hose failure and fluid contamination. This makes it a direct-fit replacement for drivers and technicians servicing a Dodge Dakota power steering return line hose assembly or a Mitsubishi Raider gear-to-cooler return line.

This part cross-references Gates 352276 for the same application. The Edelmann 80698 part number is also useful when searching for OE-style steering hose replacement options by vehicle and routing type.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2005-2012 Dodge Dakota, Gear To Cooler, Return Line Assembly
• Fits 2011 Ram Dakota, Gear To Cooler, Return Line Assembly
• Fits 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider, Gear To Cooler, Return Line Assembly

Common Problems This Part Helps Address

• Leaking or cracked power steering return hose
• Restricted steering fluid return flow
• Hose routing mismatch during replacement
• Heat-related hose deterioration in the steering system
• Fluid contamination caused by hose breakdown

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s gear-to-cooler routing before installation and compare the original hose path to the Edelmann 80698 assembly. Confirm hose length, connection points, and routing clearance around steering and cooling components before final tightening.

Quality Assurance

Edelmann designs its power steering pressure and return hoses to meet or exceed OE specifications, with construction focused on accurate routing and durable service in steering applications.