ZHSYMX AN6 Power Steering Hose Kit for Chevy C10 — 25in, GM Type II Pump Fit, High-Pressure Reinforced

ZHSYMX 25Inch AN6 Power Steering Pump Hose Kit is a ready-to-install hose set designed to connect a GM Type II power steering pump to a Chevy C10, delivering durable high-pressure lines and correct fittings for LS swaps and conversions. This hose kit supplies both pressure and return lines built for aftermarket engine swaps, electronic fuel injection conversions, and performance steering setups. The assembly combines nylon-woven and stainless-steel-reinforced hoses with vehicle-specific fittings — M16x1.5 at the pump and SAE-style flare fittings at the steering box — to simplify plumbing when adapting GM Type II pumps to classic Chevy C10 applications.

How does this hose kit fit a Chevy C10 using a GM Type II power steering pump?

The kit is engineered with the proper adapters and flare sizes to mate a GM Type II pump to Chevy C10 steering components without extensive modification. It includes pressure and return lines sized and terminated to match common steering boxes and pump ports.

• Pressure hose: M16x1.5 adapter at pump, 11/16"-18 flare at steering box
• Return hose: hose barb at pump, 5/8"-18 flare at steering box
• Total hose length: 25 inches for both lines where specified
• Designed for direct-connect routing in many C10 swap layouts

What performance and durability features does the kit offer?

Materials and construction focus on reliability under higher pressures and temperatures typical of performance steering systems. The pressure hose exceeds SAE J2050 standards and is rated to withstand demanding working and burst pressures for long-term use.

• Pressure rating: max working pressure ~3000 psi, burst rating ~10,000 psi
• Nylon-woven and stainless-steel reinforced hose options for abrasion and heat resistance
• Waterproof and wear-resistant construction for extended service life
• Meets or exceeds original equipment performance expectations

Which vehicle and application types is this hose kit intended for?

The kit is intended for Chevy C10 trucks undergoing engine swaps, upgrades to electronic fuel injection, or use of GM Type II steering pumps. It's commonly chosen for performance, racing, turbocharged, or customized builds where reliable steering plumbing is required.

• Compatible with Chevy C10 using GM Type II power steering pumps
• Useful for LS engine swaps and EFI conversion plumbing needs
• Suitable for performance and racing steering systems
• Also applicable to turbo or supercharger installations needing robust hoses

How do I install and maintain these hoses for best results?

Install the hoses by matching the specified fittings to the pump and steering box, ensuring proper routing away from heat sources and sharp edges. Routine inspection of fittings and hose integrity will extend service life and prevent leaks.

• Hand-tighten fittings, then torque per vehicle or pump manufacturer specs
• Route hoses clear of headers, exhaust, and rotating parts
• Inspect for chafing, cracking, or leaks during regular maintenance
• Replace if hose shows heat damage, swelling, or fitting corrosion

This ZHSYMX kit is for builders and technicians who need a reliable steering hose solution when adapting GM Type II pumps to Chevy C10s. Whether you are completing an LS swap, upgrading to EFI, or fabricating a performance steering system, the kit offers correct fittings, reinforced materials, and pressure ratings suitable for demanding automotive use. If you require different lengths, custom adapters, or OEM-specific fittings, confirm compatibility with your steering box and pump before purchase or consult a professional installer.

FAQ

Q: Is this kit compatible with all Chevy C10 years?

A: It fits many C10s using a GM Type II pump, but check your steering box flare sizes and clearance before buying.

Q: What pressure ratings do the hoses have?

A: Pressure hoses are rated to 3000 psi working and approximately 10,000 psi burst per product specs.