{"product_id":"sunsong-3403053-power-steering-return-line-hose-assembly","title":"Sunsong 3403053 Power Steering Return Line Hose Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSunsong 3403053 Power Steering Return Hose\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sunsong 3403053 power steering return line hose assembly is built for low-pressure, high-temperature steering return service. It is a direct-fit replacement for select Ford F-100 trucks and is engineered to restore proper fluid routing with the correct hose length, end fittings, and protective components where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1973-1975 Ford F-100, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn line hose assembly for power steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e49 in. hose length for application-specific routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCSM hose material for fluid handling and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1: ID hose; End 2: 3\/8 in. male inverted flare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax working pressure: 250 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-engineered replacement for OE-style fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for OE-Style Steering Return Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Sunsong power steering return line hose assembly is made to meet original equipment performance expectations for the steering return circuit. The steel tubing is zinc electroplated to help resist corrosion from humidity, road salt, water, and grime, while the hose assembly is configured for exact fitment on 1973-1975 Ford F-100 trucks. Sunsong 3403053 is a practical replacement when the original return hose is leaking, cracked, or no longer holding proper routing and connection integrity. This part cross-references Gates 361580 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower steering fluid seepage from a worn return hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCracked or hardened hose material from heat and age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion on steel tubing and related hose routing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper steering fluid return flow caused by damaged fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy or inconsistent steering operation related to hose deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the end connections before installation: End 1 uses an ID hose connection and End 2 uses a 3\/8 in. male inverted flare fitting. Confirm routing, length, and mounting points against the original hose on your Ford F-100. The assembly is engineered for exact fit, and the included protective components are used as required by the application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSunsong states that this return hose assembly exceeds original equipment performance standards for low-pressure, high-temperature steering return use. The steel tubing is zinc coated for added resistance to corrosion and rust, supporting long-term service in demanding underhood and road conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sunsong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52845137690805,"sku":"FTTD-3403053","price":24.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/S5_3403053_Fro.jpg?v=1784788118","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sunsong-3403053-power-steering-return-line-hose-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}