Sunsong 3403726 Power Steering Reservoir Hose

Power Steering Reservoir Hose for Subaru Forester

The Sunsong 3403726 power steering reservoir hose is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing reliable fluid transfer within the power steering system. Engineered with durable materials and precise fittings, this hose ensures consistent performance and compatibility.

• Compatible with Subaru Forester power steering systems
• End 1 and End 2 fitting size: 16 mm
• Both ends feature ID hose type fittings for secure connections
• Constructed from CPE (chlorinated polyethylene) hose material for durability
• Overall hose length of 25.2 inches (640 mm) for exact fitment
• Technical tip reference: TT1000 for installation guidance

Detailed Product Description

The Sunsong power steering reservoir hose part number 3403726 is manufactured to meet the specifications required for Subaru Forester vehicles. Both ends of the hose have 16 mm internal diameter fittings, designed as ID hose types to ensure a tight and leak-free connection to the power steering reservoir and pump. The hose material is CPE, known for its resistance to heat, oil, and wear, which helps maintain system integrity under demanding driving conditions. With a length of 25.2 inches (640 mm), this hose fits precisely within the Forester’s engine bay layout, avoiding unnecessary stress or bending.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or cracked power steering reservoir hoses in Subaru Forester models
• Prevents fluid leaks that can cause steering performance issues
• Addresses hose swelling or softening due to heat exposure
• Eliminates noise or vibration caused by damaged or loose hoses
• Restores proper fluid flow to maintain smooth power steering operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Sunsong 3403726 power steering reservoir hose, ensure both 16 mm ID hose fittings are securely connected to the corresponding reservoir and pump ports. Follow the technical tip TT1000 for recommended installation procedures, including proper hose routing and clamp tightening. Inspect the hose for any kinks or sharp bends that could restrict fluid flow. It is advisable to replace any worn clamps or seals during installation to maintain a leak-free system.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Sunsong power steering components are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 3403726 hose undergoes quality control inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Sunsong products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the replacement part for Subaru Forester power steering maintenance.