{"product_id":"sunsong-3401262-power-steering-pressure-line-hose-assembly","title":"Sunsong 3401262 Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Sunsong Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sunsong 3401262 power steering pressure line hose assembly is designed for reliable performance in Ford and Mercury vehicles, specifically the Taurus and Sable models. This hose assembly features durable materials and precise fittings to ensure proper steering function and fluid flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a mounting bracket for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd fittings: 16mm swivel o-ring on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with CSM hose material for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 43.5 inches (1104 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a power steering switch port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sunsong 3401262 power steering pressure line hose assembly is engineered to meet the specifications required for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles. The hose is made from chlorosulfonated polyethylene (CSM), a material known for its resistance to heat, oil, and abrasion, which helps maintain integrity under demanding conditions. Both ends of the hose feature 16mm swivel o-ring fittings, allowing for a secure and leak-resistant connection to the power steering pump and steering gear. The included bracket ensures the hose remains properly positioned, reducing wear and potential damage from vibration or movement. Additionally, the assembly includes a power steering switch port, facilitating integration with the vehicle’s steering system sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis power steering pressure line hose assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Taurus (various model years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Sable (various model years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged pressure line hoses that may cause steering fluid leaks, reduced steering responsiveness, or noise during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Hose Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking power steering fluid due to cracked or worn hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering performance or stiffness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or whining from the power steering system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or damaged hose fittings causing fluid loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or hose movement leading to premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is safely supported and the steering system is depressurized before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included bracket to secure the hose and prevent movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck all fittings for proper torque and seal to avoid leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the power steering switch port connection for proper engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefer to technical tips TT1000, TT1002, and TT1003 for additional guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSunsong power steering components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 3401262 hose assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability in Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sunsong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44732272705717,"sku":"FTTD-3401262","price":85.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/S5_3401262_Fro.jpg?v=1775098571","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sunsong-3401262-power-steering-pressure-line-hose-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}