Keep power steering fluid flowing back where it belongs with the Sunsong power steering return line hose assembly, part number 3401181. It is a direct-fit replacement for the 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma, and it carries fluid on the return side, from the steering gear to the reservoir. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details.
Sunsong is a vertically integrated manufacturer that researches, develops and builds automotive fluid transfer hoses and lines. It designs its products around what installers need, and they are intended to deliver exact form, fit and function.
A return hose may need replacing if you see power steering fluid seeping or dripping near the hose or its connections, if the fluid level keeps dropping, or if the hose looks cracked or swollen. If the return line is the source of the leak, this assembly replaces it. Diagnose the cause before replacing parts.
Interchange: 93572 · 367102 · 13401181 · 74259 · 55559 · PSH0536 · 4442004040
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What vehicle does the Sunsong 3401181 fit?
It is cataloged for the 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details.
Where does this power steering hose install?
It is the return line. It carries power steering fluid from the steering gear back to the reservoir.
What pressure is this return hose rated for?
Sunsong rates its return hoses for a maximum working pressure of 250 psi. They are suited to low-pressure, high-temperature operation.
Is the hose tested before it ships?
Yes. Every Sunsong return hose goes through a high-pressure quality assurance test before it leaves the factory.
What are signs the return line may need replacing?
Common signs are fluid seeping or dripping at the hose or its connections, a fluid level that keeps dropping, or visible cracking. Confirm where the leak is coming from before replacing parts.
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.
