Sunsong 3404081 Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly - From Pump

Overview of Sunsong Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly

The Sunsong 3404081 power steering pressure line hose assembly is designed specifically for Subaru Legacy and Outback models. This hose assembly ensures reliable fluid transfer within the power steering system, maintaining optimal steering performance.

• Compatible with Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles
• Length: 38 inches (965 mm) for precise fitment
• End 1 fitting: 14 mm banjo type
• End 2 fitting: 16 mm female o-ring type
• Constructed with durable CSM hose material
• No bracket included
• Part number: 3404081

Detailed Product Description

This power steering pressure line hose assembly from Sunsong features a 38-inch length, making it suitable for the specific routing requirements of Subaru Legacy and Outback power steering systems. The hose is made from CSM (chlorosulfonated polyethylene) material, known for its resistance to heat, oil, and abrasion, which helps maintain system integrity under demanding conditions.

The assembly includes a 14 mm banjo fitting on one end and a 16 mm female o-ring fitting on the other, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection to the power steering pump and steering gear. The absence of a bracket simplifies installation in vehicles where mounting hardware is not required. This part is identified by the Sunsong part number 3404081 and is engineered to meet the specifications of the original equipment.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking power steering pressure hoses on Subaru Legacy and Outback
• Resolves power steering fluid leaks that cause steering difficulty
• Addresses hose degradation due to heat and fluid exposure
• Prevents loss of hydraulic pressure affecting steering responsiveness
• Eliminates noise or whining caused by compromised pressure lines

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Subaru Legacy or Outback models before installation
• Check hose length and fitting sizes (14 mm banjo and 16 mm female o-ring) for proper fit
• Inspect power steering system for contamination before installing new hose
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for fittings to avoid leaks
• Bleed the power steering system after installation to remove air

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Sunsong power steering components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 3404081 hose assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Sunsong products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.