{"product_id":"sunsong-3402243-power-steering-pressure-line-hose-assembly","title":"Sunsong 3402243 Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Sunsong Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sunsong 3402243 power steering pressure line hose assembly is designed for reliable hydraulic performance in Ford and Mercury vehicles. Specifically compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models, this hose assembly ensures proper fluid flow and pressure management within the power steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a mounting bracket for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd fittings: 16mm long swivel o-ring and 16mm swivel o-ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with durable CSM hose material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 68.6 inches (1742 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a power steering switch port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sunsong 3402243 power steering pressure line hose assembly features a robust CSM (chlorosulfonated polyethylene) hose material, known for its resistance to heat, oil, and abrasion. This assembly includes a bracket to facilitate proper mounting and reduce vibration during operation. Both ends of the hose are fitted with 16mm swivel o-ring fittings, with one end featuring a long swivel o-ring design to ensure a secure, leak-free connection. The total length of 68.6 inches (1742 mm) accommodates the routing requirements of the power steering system in compatible vehicles. Additionally, the integrated power steering switch port allows for connection to the vehicle’s pressure switch, maintaining system functionality and safety.\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 can cause steering difficulties or fluid leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Hose Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower steering fluid leaks due to cracked or worn hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering responsiveness caused by pressure loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration in the steering system from loose or damaged hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure of the power steering pressure switch port connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to original fittings affecting fluid flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Technical Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Sunsong 3402243 hose assembly, ensure the bracket is securely fastened to prevent movement and wear. The 16mm swivel o-ring fittings require proper alignment to avoid leaks. Refer to technical tips TT1000, TT1002, and TT1003 for detailed installation guidance and torque specifications. It is recommended to inspect the power steering fluid level and system for leaks after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSunsong power steering components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The 3402243 hose assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable applications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sunsong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45113941590197,"sku":"FTTD-3402243","price":54.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/S5_3402243_Fro.jpg?v=1775098720","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sunsong-3402243-power-steering-pressure-line-hose-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}