{"product_id":"sunsong-3401414-power-steering-return-line-hose-assembly","title":"Sunsong 3401414 Power Steering Return Line Hose Assembly - Gear To Cooler","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Sunsong Power Steering Return Line Hose Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sunsong 3401414 power steering return line hose assembly is designed for reliable fluid return in Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty vehicles. This hose assembly ensures proper hydraulic function without a bracket or power steering switch port, providing a direct fit replacement for your steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 43.5 inches (1104 mm) for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with durable CSM hose material for resistance to heat and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 features a 3\/8 inch beaded tube fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 includes a 5\/8 inch male o-ring fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo bracket or power steering switch port included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sunsong 3401414 power steering return line hose assembly is engineered to meet the specifications required by Ford heavy-duty trucks such as the Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty. The hose is made from CSM (chlorosulfonated polyethylene) material, known for its durability and resistance to heat, oil, and abrasion, which is critical for maintaining hydraulic fluid integrity under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis assembly measures 43.5 inches (1104 mm) in length, ensuring a proper fit without the need for modifications. The hose ends are designed with specific fittings: a 3\/8 inch beaded tube on one end and a 5\/8 inch male o-ring on the other, facilitating secure connections within the power steering system. The absence of a bracket and power steering switch port simplifies installation and reduces potential failure points.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or leaking power steering return hoses in Ford Excursion and Super Duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving power steering fluid leaks that cause steering difficulty or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing hydraulic pressure loss due to damaged or cracked hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating contamination risks from deteriorated hose materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper fluid flow to maintain steering system performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is cooled and pressure is relieved before hose removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the hose length and fitting types match the original equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damaging fittings during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for leaks after installation by running the engine and turning the steering wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefer to technical tips Tt1000 and Tt1001 for additional guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSunsong power steering hoses are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The 3401414 hose assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure leak-free operation and long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Sunsong products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sunsong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45112211701941,"sku":"FTTD-3401414","price":19.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/S5_3401414_Fro.jpg?v=1775098615","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sunsong-3401414-power-steering-return-line-hose-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}