Sunsong 3403260 Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly - Pump To Rack

Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly Overview

The Sunsong 3403260 power steering pressure line hose assembly is designed specifically for Kia Optima and Kia Rondo models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this hose assembly ensures reliable hydraulic fluid transfer within the power steering system.

• Compatible with Kia Optima and Kia Rondo vehicles
• Length: 67.5 inches (1715 mm) for precise fitment
• End 1 fitting: 16 mm banjo type
• End 2 fitting: 14 mm male o-ring type
• Constructed with durable CSM hose material
• No bracket included
• Part number: 3403260

Detailed Product Description

This Sunsong power steering pressure line hose assembly (part number 3403260) is manufactured using high-quality chlorosulfonated polyethylene (CSM) material, known for its resistance to heat, oil, and abrasion. The hose measures 67.5 inches (1715 mm) in length, providing an exact fit for the Kia Optima and Kia Rondo power steering systems. The assembly features a 16 mm banjo fitting on one end and a 14 mm male o-ring fitting on the other, ensuring secure and leak-free connections. This hose does not include a bracket or a power steering switch port, aligning with the original equipment design for these specific Kia models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or leaking power steering pressure hoses
• Resolving power steering fluid leaks causing steering difficulty
• Eliminating hose swelling or cracking due to age or heat exposure
• Restoring proper hydraulic pressure for smooth steering response
• Preventing contamination of power steering fluid from external debris

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Sunsong 3403260 power steering pressure line hose assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the power steering system is depressurized. Verify the correct orientation of the 16 mm banjo fitting and 14 mm male o-ring fitting to avoid leaks. Use appropriate torque specifications for fittings to maintain a secure seal. It is recommended to inspect and replace power steering fluid during installation to maintain system performance. Follow the technical tip Tt1000 for additional guidance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Sunsong power steering components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The 3403260 hose assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in Kia Optima and Kia Rondo applications. While specific warranty details may vary, Sunsong products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.