Sunsong 3402448 Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly

Overview of Sunsong Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly

The Sunsong 3402448 power steering pressure line hose assembly is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models. This hose assembly ensures reliable fluid transfer within the power steering system, maintaining optimal steering performance and vehicle safety.

• Compatible with Toyota Tacoma power steering systems
• Length: 32.9 inches (835 mm) for precise fitment
• End 1 fitting: 16 mm male inverted flare
• End 2 fitting: junction type with 14 and 16 mm sizes
• Constructed with durable CSM hose material
• No bracket included for streamlined installation
• Part number: 3402448 for accurate identification

Detailed Product Description and Attributes

The Sunsong 3402448 power steering pressure line hose assembly is engineered with a 16 mm male inverted flare fitting on one end and a junction fitting on the other end that accommodates both 14 mm and 16 mm sizes. The hose is made from CSM (chlorosulfonated polyethylene) material, known for its resistance to heat, oil, and abrasion, which is critical for maintaining the integrity of the power steering system under demanding conditions. Measuring 32.9 inches (835 mm) in length, this hose assembly is tailored to fit the Toyota Tacoma, ensuring proper routing and connection without the need for modifications. The absence of a bracket simplifies the installation process, allowing for a direct replacement of the original part.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or leaking power steering pressure hoses in Toyota Tacoma vehicles
• Addresses issues such as fluid leaks causing low steering assist
• Eliminates hose swelling or cracking due to age or heat exposure
• Restores proper hydraulic pressure for consistent steering response
• Prevents contamination and damage to the power steering pump and rack

Installation Notes and Technical Tips

When installing the Sunsong 3402448 hose assembly, ensure all fittings are clean and free of debris to prevent leaks. The male inverted flare fitting requires proper torque to avoid damage to the flare or threads. Since this assembly does not include a bracket, verify that the hose is securely routed and supported to prevent vibration or chafing. Refer to technical tip Tt1000 for additional guidance on installation best practices and torque specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Sunsong power steering components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The 3402448 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, providing confidence in the reliability of this replacement part for Toyota Tacoma power steering systems.