Sunsong 3401642 Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly

Overview of Sunsong Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly

The Sunsong 3401642 power steering pressure line hose assembly is designed for reliable hydraulic performance in Ford B4000 and Mazda Ranger vehicles. This hose assembly features durable materials and precise fittings to ensure proper fluid flow and pressure maintenance within the power steering system.

• Includes a mounting bracket for secure installation
• End 1 fitting: 11 mm male captive o-ring
• End 2 fitting: 16 mm swivel o-ring
• Constructed with CSM hose material for heat and abrasion resistance
• Overall length of 31.3 inches (795 mm) for exact fitment
• Compatible with Ford B4000 and Mazda Ranger power steering systems

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The Sunsong 3401642 power steering pressure line hose assembly is engineered to meet the specific hydraulic requirements of Ford B4000 and Mazda Ranger models. The hose is made from chlorosulfonated polyethylene (CSM), a material known for its resistance to heat, oil, and abrasion, which helps maintain system integrity under demanding conditions. The assembly includes a bracket to facilitate secure mounting and reduce vibration or movement during operation.

Fittings are designed for a leak-free connection: the 11 mm male captive o-ring fitting on one end and the 16 mm swivel o-ring fitting on the other ensure compatibility with factory power steering components. The 31.3-inch length (795 mm) matches OEM specifications, providing a direct replacement without modification.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This power steering pressure line hose assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford B4000
• Mazda Ranger

It is intended for use in the power steering system to maintain hydraulic pressure and fluid flow, supporting smooth steering operation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Hose Assembly

• Leaking or cracked power steering pressure lines
• Loss of hydraulic pressure causing steering difficulty
• Damaged or worn fittings leading to fluid leaks
• Vibration or hose movement due to missing or broken brackets
• Degraded hose material from heat or abrasion exposure

Installation Notes and Technical Tips

When installing the Sunsong 3401642 hose assembly, ensure the bracket is properly secured to prevent hose movement and premature wear. Verify that the male captive o-ring and swivel o-ring fittings are seated correctly to avoid leaks. Refer to technical tips TT1000, TT1001, and TT1002 for detailed installation guidance and troubleshooting.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Sunsong power steering components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The 3401642 hose assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.