{"product_id":"sunsong-3403749-power-steering-return-line-hose-assembly","title":"Sunsong 3403749 Power Steering Return Line Hose Assembly - From Gear","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePower Steering Return Line Hose Assembly Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sunsong 3403749 power steering return line hose assembly is designed specifically for Kia Rio models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this hose assembly ensures reliable fluid return in the power steering system, maintaining smooth steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Kia Rio power steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 fitting: 16 mm male o-ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 fitting: 1\/2 inch beaded tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable CSM hose material for heat and abrasion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 22.4 inches (570 mm) for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnical tip included: TT1000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Sunsong power steering return line hose assembly (part number 3403749) is constructed with high-quality chlorosulfonated polyethylene (CSM) material, providing excellent resistance to heat, oil, and abrasion. The hose features a 16 mm male o-ring fitting on one end and a 1\/2 inch beaded tube fitting on the other, ensuring secure connections within the Kia Rio's power steering system. Measuring 22.4 inches (570 mm) in length, this hose assembly is designed for direct replacement, maintaining proper fluid flow and system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or leaking power steering return hoses on Kia Rio vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving power steering fluid leaks that cause steering difficulty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing hose failure due to heat and abrasion damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper hydraulic pressure for smooth steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating noise or vibration caused by faulty return line hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Sunsong 3403749 power steering return line hose assembly, ensure all fittings are clean and free of debris. Use the correct tools to avoid damaging the male o-ring and beaded tube fittings. Follow the technical tip TT1000 for best installation practices. Verify hose routing matches the original to prevent kinks or interference with other components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSunsong power steering components are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for durability and performance. The 3403749 hose assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure leak-free operation and long service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sunsong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45114123452597,"sku":"FTTD-3403749","price":31.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/S5_3403749_Ang.jpg?v=1775098873","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sunsong-3403749-power-steering-return-line-hose-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}