Rein PSH0401 Power Steering Return Hose - From Rack or Rack To Hose

Power Steering Return Hose Assembly

Rein PSH0401 is an OE-quality power steering low pressure return hose assembly built for direct replacement on select Toyota and Lexus applications. It is engineered to match factory routing and connection points while helping reduce labor time during service.

Compatible With 2002-2006 Toyota Camry, Rack To Hose; 2004-2008 Toyota Solara, Rack To Hose; 2008 Toyota Solara, From Rack; 2002-2003 Lexus ES300, Rack To Hose; and 2004-2006 Lexus ES330, Rack To Hose.

Key Features

• Direct fit replacement hose and line assembly
• OE-quality braided rubber compound hose
• Heavy-duty tubing and end fittings with rust-resistant coating
• Preassembled coated hose crimp ends and brackets where required
• Protective jackets and heat sleeves included where required by the OE design
• Built with NBR/CR hose material for low-pressure return service

Detailed Description

This Rein power steering return hose assembly is designed for the low-pressure return side of the steering system, where fluid is routed back from the rack to the reservoir. The assembly uses OE-comparable rubber construction with coated steel tubing and corrosion-resistant end fittings to match factory-style service requirements. Rein PSH0401 is a practical replacement for worn, leaking, or damaged return hose assemblies on Toyota Camry, Toyota Solara, Lexus ES300, and Lexus ES330 applications.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues This Part May Resolve

• Power steering fluid seepage at the return hose or line connections
• Cracked, hardened, or deteriorated hose material
• Corrosion on tubing sections or end fittings
• Noise or steering effort caused by low fluid level from a leak
• Damage to factory hose routing components or brackets

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s steering line routing and connection style before installation. This assembly is application-specific and is intended for the listed rack-to-hose and from-rack configurations. Inspect adjacent power steering components, clamps, and seals for wear, and confirm the system is properly bled after service.

Quality Assurance

Rein tests these low-pressure return hose assemblies for low-temperature flexibility and corrosion resistance during manufacturing. The design uses heavy-duty carbon steel tubing with resin, zinc, or zinc-plus-powder coating for rust resistance, along with OE-comparable hose construction. Part number PSH0401 includes a 24-month/24,000-mile warranty.