Carry pressurized power steering fluid from the pump to the steering gear with the Sunsong Power Steering Pressure Line Hose Assembly 3401268. It's a direct-fit replacement for the 1979-1986 Ford LTD, 1987-1989 Ford Country Squire, 1987-1989 Ford LTD Crown Victoria, 1981-1989 Lincoln Town Car, 1979-1989 Mercury Grand Marquis and more — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list of applications.
Sunsong is a vertically integrated maker of automotive fluid-transfer hoses and lines, developing products around what the installer needs while working to exceed industry quality standards.
Signs the original pressure line may need replacing include power steering fluid leaks, whining or hard steering from a low fluid level, or a cracked, chafed or corroded hose. If a failed pressure hose is the cause, this assembly replaces it.
Interchange: 36-354590 · 2647-272942 · 979-1016
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What does this hose assembly do?
It routes pressurized power steering fluid from the pump to the steering gear. Sunsong 3401268 is the pressure line assembly, pre-assembled with its brackets for installation.
Which vehicles does the Sunsong 3401268 fit?
It fits applications such as the 1979-1986 Ford LTD, 1987-1989 Ford Country Squire, 1987-1989 Ford LTD Crown Victoria, 1981-1989 Lincoln Town Car and 1979-1989 Mercury Grand Marquis. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Does it come pre-assembled?
Yes. The pressure hose is pre-assembled with its brackets, which reduces labor time compared with replacement versions sold as individual hoses, and it includes the additional components needed for the job.
What are the pressure ratings?
Sunsong rates this pressure hose for a 1,500 psi max working pressure, an 8,700 psi burst pressure, and 1,600 lb tensile strength for durability and long life.
How do I know if my pressure line has failed?
Watch for power steering fluid leaks, whining or hard steering from a low fluid level, or a hose that is cracked, chafed or corroded. Diagnose the cause first; if the pressure hose is at fault, this replaces it.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
