{"product_id":"sunsong-3404032-power-steering-return-line-hose-assembly-cooler-to-reservoir","title":"Sunsong 3404032 Power Steering Return Line Hose Assembly - Cooler To Reservoir","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePower Steering Return Hose for Ford Taurus and Sable\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sunsong 3404032 power steering return line hose assembly is built for low-pressure, high-temperature return-side service. It is engineered for exact fit on select Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable applications, including cooler-to-reservoir routing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1996-2005 Ford Taurus, cooler to reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1996-2005 Mercury Sable, cooler to reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1996-2001 Ford Sable, cooler to reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax working pressure of 250 psi for return-line use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel tubing with zinc electroplating for corrosion and rust resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-engineered fit to restore worn steering hose routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt to meet or exceed original equipment performance standards, this Sunsong power steering return line hose assembly is made for the return side of the steering system, where fluid moves from the cooler back to the reservoir. The 3404032 is formed from high-grade steel and finished with zinc plating to help resist humidity, road salt, water, and grime. It is a direct-fit replacement for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models listed in the fitment data, making it a practical choice when replacing a leaking or corroded return hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Gates 352501 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower steering fluid leaks at the return hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion on steel steering line tubing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamaged or fatigued cooler-to-reservoir hose routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering noise caused by low fluid level from hose seepage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration needs on aging Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the cooler-to-reservoir routing before installation and compare the original hose shape, bracket locations, and connection points to the new assembly. Inspect nearby grommets, bushings, heat shields, and protective sleeves during service, since worn support components can affect hose life and routing accuracy. The 3404032 is intended for the return side of the system and should be matched to the vehicle’s original configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSunsong manufactures this hose assembly with exact-fit engineering and corrosion-resistant materials to support reliable steering-system service on the listed Ford and Mercury applications. Part number 3404032 is built to OE-level performance expectations for return-line use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sunsong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52845208666293,"sku":"FTTD-3404032","price":35.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/S5_3404032_Fro.jpg?v=1784788546","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sunsong-3404032-power-steering-return-line-hose-assembly-cooler-to-reservoir","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}