Rein PSH0396 Power Steering Reservoir Hose - Reservoir To Pump

OE Quality Power Steering Suction Hose

Rein PSH0396 is a direct-fit power steering reservoir hose built for the suction side between the reservoir and pump. It is made for 2009-2014 Nissan Maxima reservoir to pump applications and uses an OE-quality braided rubber compound for dependable fluid transfer in the engine bay.

Rein PSH0396 is formed to match OE blueprint requirements and includes the hose clamps and protective components specified for the application where required. This makes it a practical replacement for a worn, cracked, or leaking power steering suction hose on the Nissan Maxima.

Key Features

• Direct-fit replacement hose with clamps
• OE-quality braided rubber compound hose
• Pre-attached protective jacket(s) and heat sleeve(s), where required
• Application-specific design for reservoir to pump routing
• NBR/CR hose material for power steering service
• Rein PSH0396 replacement part number for catalog and service reference

Detailed Description

This Rein power steering reservoir hose is engineered for the suction side of the hydraulic steering system, where it carries fluid from the reservoir to the pump. The hose construction is designed to handle underhood heat and exposure while maintaining the flexibility needed for proper routing in the 2009-2014 Nissan Maxima. Rein PSH0396 follows OE-style dimensions and includes protective features specified by the original application, helping maintain a secure and serviceable connection.

This part cross-references Nissan 497179N00A for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Power steering fluid seepage at the reservoir-to-pump hose
• Cracked or hardened suction hose material
• Air entry on the suction side of the steering system
• Loss of steering assist caused by hose deterioration
• Heat-related wear in the engine bay routing path

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify routing against the original hose before installation and confirm the reservoir-to-pump position on the vehicle. Inspect the mating fittings and surrounding components for wear, contamination, or damage before connecting the new hose. After installation, check the system for leaks and confirm proper steering fluid level and operation.

Quality Assurance

Rein designs this hose to OE-quality standards using a braided rubber compound and application-specific protective components. Part number PSH0396 is backed by a 24-month/24,000-mile warranty.