Sunsong 3404286 Power Steering Return Line Hose Assembly - Gear To Cooler

OE-Style Power Steering Return Hose

Sunsong 3404286 is a power steering return line hose assembly built for low-pressure, high-temperature return-side service. It is engineered for direct replacement on select Dodge Journey, Dodge Avenger, Chrysler 200, Chrysler Sebring, and Chrysler Cirrus applications, including gear-to-cooler and no-cooler-required configurations.

For buyers searching for a power steering return hose for 2009-2015 Dodge Journey gear to cooler or a Chrysler 200 power steering return line hose assembly, this part number 3404286 provides a fitment-specific replacement with OE-style routing and component restoration.

Key Features

• Max working pressure rated to 250 psi for return-side steering circuits
• Built for low-pressure, high-temperature operation
• High-grade steel tubing with zinc electroplating for corrosion and rust resistance
• Precision-engineered fit for select vehicle applications
• Includes brackets, grommets, heat shields, bushings, and protective sleeves as required to restore wearable components to original condition
• Tech Tip: TT1000

Detailed Description

Sunsong 3404286 is a power steering return line hose assembly designed to replace worn or damaged return hoses on vehicles that route fluid from the steering gear to the cooler. It also covers select Chrysler Cirrus applications noted as no cooler required. The assembly uses high-grade steel tubing with a zinc coating to help resist road salt, water, grime, and humidity exposure, making it a practical choice for daily-driven vehicles that see harsh underbody conditions. This part cross-references Dorman - HELP 81046 and Gates 352663 for the same application.

Compatible With 2009-2015 Dodge Journey, Gear To Cooler; 2008-2014 Dodge Avenger, Gear To Cooler; 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, Gear To Cooler; 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring, Gear To Cooler; and 2007-2010 Chrysler Cirrus, Gear To Cooler or No cooler required. Use part number 3404286 when you need a direct-fit return hose for these steering layouts.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Power steering fluid seepage from a corroded or fatigued return line
• Rust damage on the original hose assembly or tubing
• Noise or steering performance issues caused by restricted return flow
• Incorrect routing or fitment after prior repair work
• Wear at hose connection points, brackets, or protective sleeves

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s steering layout before ordering, since fitment includes both gear-to-cooler and no-cooler-required configurations. Match the original routing, mounting points, and connection style to the removed hose assembly before installation. After installation, inspect all connections for leaks and confirm proper fluid level and steering operation.

Quality Assurance

Sunsong manufactures this return hose assembly to exceed original equipment performance standards for return-side steering service. The corrosion-resistant steel construction and application-specific engineering support consistent replacement quality for the listed Dodge and Chrysler models.