Sunsong 3401407 Power Steering Return Line Hose Assembly - From Gear

Overview of Sunsong Power Steering Return Line Hose Assembly

The Sunsong 3401407 power steering return line hose assembly is designed for reliable fluid return in Ford Bronco and F-Series trucks including F-100, F-150, F-200, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models. Engineered with durable materials and precise fittings, this hose assembly supports efficient steering system performance.

• Compatible with Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-200, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350
• Length: 104.3 inches (2649 mm) for extended reach
• End 1 fitting: 3/8 inch ID hose connection
• End 2 fitting: 5/8 inch male inverted flare
• Constructed with CSM hose material for chemical and abrasion resistance
• No bracket included, designed for direct installation
• Part number 3401407 for accurate identification

Detailed Product Description

The Sunsong 3401407 power steering return line hose assembly is built to meet the specifications required by Ford trucks and SUVs such as the Bronco and F-Series models. The hose features a 3/8 inch ID hose fitting on one end and a 5/8 inch male inverted flare fitting on the other, ensuring a secure and leak-resistant connection within the power steering system. Made from CSM (chlorosulfonated polyethylene) material, the hose offers resistance to heat, oil, and abrasion, which is critical for maintaining system integrity under demanding operating conditions. With a length of 104.3 inches (2649 mm), this hose assembly provides the necessary reach for proper routing in the vehicle’s engine bay without the need for modifications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or leaking power steering return hoses in Ford Bronco and F-Series trucks
• Resolving power steering fluid leaks that cause steering difficulty or noise
• Preventing hose failure due to abrasion or chemical degradation
• Maintaining proper fluid flow to ensure consistent steering response
• Addressing compatibility issues with original equipment hoses in older Ford models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Ford model and year before installation
• Ensure all fittings are clean and free of debris prior to assembly
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the male inverted flare fitting
• Check for leaks after installation by running the engine and turning the steering wheel
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for hose connections

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Sunsong power steering hoses are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 3401407 hose assembly undergoes quality control testing to ensure proper fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Sunsong products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.