{"product_id":"sunsong-3404542-power-steering-return-line-hose-assembly-from-gear","title":"Sunsong 3404542 Power Steering Return Line Hose Assembly - From Gear","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePower Steering Return Hose for Ford and Lincoln\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSunsong 3404542 is a power steering return line hose assembly built for low-pressure, high-temperature return-side service. It is engineered for direct fitment on select Ford Flex, Ford Taurus, Lincoln MKS, and Lincoln MKT applications, with corrosion-resistant steel tubing and protective components where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn hose assembly for power steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax working pressure of 250 psi for low-pressure return applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-grade steel tubing with zinc electroplating for rust and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-engineered fit for restored OE-style routing and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes brackets, grommets, heat shields, bushings, and protective sleeves as required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTech Tip: TT1000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sunsong 3404542 power steering return line hose assembly is built to replace worn or corroded return-side plumbing on vehicles that use a gear-mounted return hose layout. It is compatible with 2011-2012 Ford Flex, 2011-2012 Ford Taurus, 2010-2012 Lincoln MKS, and 2011-2012 Lincoln MKT, all from gear. This part cross-references Four Seasons 55527 and Gates 366658 for the same application. The 3404542 uses steel tubing with zinc coating to help resist road salt, water, grime, and humidity while maintaining the routing and fit needed for proper steering system service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking power steering return line hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion on steel steering hose tubing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamaged hose routing or worn mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluid seepage at return-side connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or steering performance issues caused by restricted return flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle’s steering layout and match the from-gear configuration before installation. Inspect related brackets, grommets, bushings, heat shields, and sleeves during service so the replacement follows the original routing and clears heat and moving components. Confirm hose connections are clean and properly seated before refilling and bleeding the power steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSunsong manufactures this return hose assembly to meet original equipment performance standards for return-side steering service. The zinc-plated steel construction and precision fit support durable replacement performance on Ford Flex, Ford Taurus, Lincoln MKS, and Lincoln MKT applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sunsong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52845291045045,"sku":"FTTD-3404542","price":38.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/S5_3404542_Fro.jpg?v=1784788927","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sunsong-3404542-power-steering-return-line-hose-assembly-from-gear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}