Sunsong 3402028 Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly

Overview of Sunsong Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly

The Sunsong 3402028 power steering pressure line hose assembly is designed for reliable hydraulic performance in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to meet specific fitment requirements, this hose assembly supports smooth steering operation in models like the Ford Mustang, Capri, and Mercury Montego.

• Compatible with Ford Capri, Mustang and Mercury Montego models
• Power steering pressure line hose assembly with part number 3402028
• 35 inches (889 mm) in length for precise fitment
• Constructed with durable CSM hose material for hydraulic fluid resistance
• End 1: 5/8 inch female fitting; End 2: 1/2 inch male inverted flare fitting
• No bracket included and no power steering switch port

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

This Sunsong power steering pressure line hose assembly (part number 3402028) is built to exacting standards for use in power steering systems of Ford and Mercury vehicles, specifically the Capri, Mustang, and Montego models. The hose measures 35 inches (889 mm) in length, providing the correct routing and reach required for these applications. It features a 5/8 inch female fitting on one end and a 1/2 inch male inverted flare fitting on the other, ensuring secure connections to the steering pump and rack or gearbox.

The hose material is CSM (chlorosulfonated polyethylene), known for its resistance to heat, oil, and hydraulic fluids, which helps maintain system integrity under demanding conditions. This assembly does not include a bracket or a power steering switch port, simplifying installation where these components are not required. The technical tip (Tt1000) indicates adherence to specific installation or maintenance guidelines recommended by Sunsong.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replaces worn or leaking power steering pressure hoses in Ford Capri, Mustang, and Mercury Montego
• Eliminates power steering fluid leaks that cause steering difficulty or noise
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure for smooth steering response
• Prevents hose failure due to cracking or swelling from heat and fluid exposure
• Addresses fitment issues with incorrect hose length or fitting sizes

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify hose length and fitting sizes match your vehicle’s original equipment
• Ensure all fittings are tightened to manufacturer torque specifications to prevent leaks
• Inspect power steering fluid levels and bleed the system after installation to remove air
• Do not use a bracket as this assembly does not include one; secure hose routing as needed
• Follow Sunsong’s technical tip Tt1000 for best installation practices

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Sunsong power steering hoses are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The 3402028 hose assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure leak-free operation and long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Sunsong typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.