2004 Kia Optima Upper power steering hose

2004 KIA OPTIMA
65,000 MILES • 2.4L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JASON_GORDON3
I have a leak from the upper pressure hose of the pressure line hose assembly (male O-ring end). The hose leaks directly above the serpentine belt of the pump. Do I need to replace the entire pressure line hose assembly or can the upper hose be replaced? Estimate. Thank you.
Sep 4, 2014 at 7:12 AM
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looks like it is one piece hose from pump to box. see pic
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Sep 4, 2014 at 8:00 AM
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