Sunsong 3402421 Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly

Overview of Sunsong Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly

The Sunsong 3402421 power steering pressure line hose assembly is designed for reliable performance in Ford Ranger and Mazda B3000 vehicles. This hose assembly features durable materials and precise fittings to ensure proper steering system function.

• Includes mounting bracket for secure installation
• End 1 fitting: 11mm male captive o-ring
• End 2 fitting: 16mm swivel o-ring
• Constructed with CSM hose material for durability
• Overall length of 23 inches (584 mm)
• Compatible with Ford Ranger and Mazda B3000 models

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

The Sunsong 3402421 power steering pressure line hose assembly is engineered with a CSM (chlorosulfonated polyethylene) hose material, known for its resistance to heat, oil, and abrasion. This assembly includes a bracket to facilitate secure mounting within the engine bay, reducing vibration and potential wear. The hose features an 11mm male captive o-ring fitting on one end and a 16mm swivel o-ring fitting on the other, ensuring a tight, leak-resistant connection to the power steering pump and steering gear. Measuring 23 inches (584 mm) in length, this hose assembly is designed to meet the exact specifications required for proper fitment in Ford Ranger and Mazda B3000 vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

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

• Ford Ranger (various model years)
• Mazda B3000 (various model years)

It is intended to replace worn or damaged pressure line hoses that can cause steering fluid leaks, reduced steering responsiveness, or noise during operation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Hose Assembly

• Leaking power steering fluid due to cracked or worn hoses
• Reduced steering performance or stiffness
• Unusual noises from the power steering system
• Loose or damaged hose fittings causing fluid loss
• Vibration or movement of the hose assembly due to missing brackets

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Sunsong 3402421 power steering pressure line hose assembly, ensure the bracket is properly secured to prevent hose movement. Verify that the male captive o-ring and swivel o-ring fittings are clean and free of debris before connection to avoid leaks. It is recommended to inspect the entire power steering system for additional wear or damage during installation. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and bleeding the power steering system after replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Sunsong power steering components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The 3402421 hose assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Sunsong typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.