Sunsong 3402361 Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly - Pump To Gear

Overview of Sunsong Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly

The Sunsong 3402361 power steering pressure line hose assembly is designed specifically for Kia Spectra and Spectra5 models. This durable hose assembly ensures reliable hydraulic fluid transfer within the power steering system, maintaining optimal steering performance.

• Compatible with Kia Spectra and Spectra5 vehicles
• Length: 58.8 inches (1493 mm) for precise fitment
• End 1 fitting: 16 mm banjo type
• End 2 fitting: 14 mm male o-ring type
• Constructed with CSM hose material for durability
• No bracket included
• No power steering switch port

Detailed Product Description

The Sunsong 3402361 power steering pressure line hose assembly is engineered to meet the specific hydraulic requirements of Kia Spectra and Spectra5 models. Featuring a 58.8-inch (1493 mm) length, this hose assembly connects the power steering pump to the steering gear, facilitating high-pressure fluid flow. The hose is made from chlorosulfonated polyethylene (CSM), a material known for its resistance to heat, oil, and abrasion, ensuring long-lasting service life under demanding conditions.

The assembly includes a 16 mm banjo fitting on one end and a 14 mm male o-ring fitting on the other, providing secure and leak-resistant connections. This part does not include a mounting bracket or a power steering switch port, aligning with the original equipment specifications for the targeted Kia models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking power steering pressure hoses on Kia Spectra and Spectra5
• Resolves power steering fluid leaks that cause steering difficulty
• Eliminates hose swelling or cracking due to age or heat exposure
• Prevents loss of hydraulic pressure affecting steering responsiveness
• Addresses noise or whining from compromised pressure lines

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Kia Spectra or Spectra5 before installation
• Inspect fittings and hose routing for clearance and secure attachment
• Use proper torque specifications on banjo and male o-ring fittings to prevent leaks
• Flush power steering fluid system if contamination is suspected
• Refer to technical tips Tt1000 and Tt1001 for additional installation guidance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Sunsong power steering hoses are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 3402361 hose assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and leak-free performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Sunsong products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.