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Sunsong 3404340 Power Steering Return Line End Fitting - From Gear
Power Steering Return Line End Fitting for Honda and Acura
The Sunsong 3404340 power steering return line end fitting is built for return-side steering line service where a secure tube connection is needed. It is a steel replacement fitting with a beaded tube end and a male inverted flare end, sized for common Honda and Acura steering applications.
- Part number: 3404340
- End 1 fitting size: 3/8 in. beaded tube
- End 2 fitting size: 16 mm male inverted flare
- Steel hose material for steering line service
- 6 in. length for return line routing
- Electroplated zinc coating for corrosion and rust resistance
- Compatible with 1994-2001 Honda Accord, 1997-2001 Honda Prelude, and 1997-1999 Acura CL applications
Built for Return Line Repairs
This Sunsong power steering return line end fitting is made from high-grade steel and finished with zinc electroplating to help resist humidity, road salt, water, and grime. The 3404340 is a direct-fit style steering hardware component for return tube service, including Honda Accord, Honda Prelude, and Acura CL applications listed in the fitment data. This part cross-references Gates 349785 for the same application.
Common Issues This Part Helps Address
- Damaged or corroded power steering return line ends
- Leaking steering fluid at the tube-to-fitting connection
- Rust-related deterioration on exposed steering hardware
- Improper sealing at the return tube connection
- Service replacement needs on Honda Accord, Honda Prelude, and Acura CL steering systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the end sizes before installation: 3/8 in. beaded tube on one end and 16 mm male inverted flare on the other. Confirm the vehicle position and routing match the listed applications, including From Gear and Return Tube (From Gear) configurations. Use the vehicle’s existing steering line layout and inspect adjacent tubing for wear before completing the repair.
Quality Assurance
Sunsong manufactures this fitting from high-grade steel and applies a zinc coating to improve resistance to corrosion in harsh road conditions. Part number 3404340 is engineered for the listed Honda and Acura fitments and built to meet the demands of power steering return line service.
| Brand | Sunsong |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 3404340 |
| End 1 Fitting Size (in) | 3/8 |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Beaded tube |
| End 2 Fitting Size (mm) | 16 |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Male inverted flare |
| Hose Material 1 | Steel |
| Length (in) | 6 |
| Length (mm) | 152 |
| Tech Tip | Tt1000 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Honda | Prelude | From Gear | ||
| 2000 | Honda | Prelude | From Gear | ||
| 1999 | Acura | CL | From Gear | ||
| 1999 | Honda | Prelude | From Gear | ||
| 1998 | Acura | CL | From Gear | ||
| 1998 | Honda | Prelude | From Gear | ||
| 1997 | Acura | CL | From Gear | ||
| 1997 | Honda | Accord | Manual | N/A | Return Tube (From Gear) |
| 1997 | Honda | Accord | N/A | Return Tube (From Gear) | |
| 1997 | Honda | Accord | From Gear | ||
| 1997 | Honda | Prelude | From Gear | ||
| 1996 | Honda | Accord | Manual | N/A | Return Tube (From Gear) |
| 1996 | Honda | Accord | N/A | Return Tube (From Gear) | |
| 1996 | Honda | Accord | From Gear | ||
| 1995 | Honda | Accord | Manual | N/A | Return Tube (From Gear) |
| 1995 | Honda | Accord | N/A | Return Tube (From Gear) | |
| 1995 | Honda | Accord | From Gear | ||
| 1994 | Honda | Accord | From Gear |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.