Carry power steering fluid back from the steering gear to the cooler with the Sunsong power steering return line hose assembly, MPN 3404948. It installs as a direct-fit replacement in the gear-to-cooler position on the 2005 Ford F-250 Super Duty and 2005 Ford F-350 Super Duty. 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 shapes its products around what installers need and designs them to deliver exact form, fit, and function.
Signs this line may need replacing include power steering fluid seeping or dripping from the hose or its connections, a reservoir level that keeps dropping, or a wet, cracked, or swollen hose. If a leaking return line is the cause, this assembly replaces it.
Interchange: 81072 · 5C3Z3A713A · 352692 · 74109 · 5670 · 13404948
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Which vehicles does the Sunsong 3404948 fit?
It is listed for the 2005 Ford F-250 Super Duty and the 2005 Ford F-350 Super Duty. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level details.
Where does this return line hose assembly install?
It is cataloged for the gear-to-cooler position. In that position it carries returning power steering fluid from the steering gear to the cooler.
What pressure is this return hose rated for?
Sunsong lists a maximum working pressure of 250 psi. The hose is intended for low-pressure, high-temperature return-side operation.
Is the hose tested before it ships?
Yes. Sunsong puts every return hose through a high-pressure quality assurance test before it leaves the factory.
What are signs the power steering return line may need replacing?
Look for fluid leaking from the hose or its connections, a reservoir level that keeps dropping, or a wet, cracked, or swollen hose. Find the leak source first, because other steering parts can also leak.
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.
