Centric 150.40072 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left

Overview of Centric Premium Brake Hydraulic Hose 150.40072

The Centric Premium Brake Hydraulic Hose 150.40072 is designed specifically for Acura RSX models, providing reliable brake fluid transfer with durable construction. This brake hydraulic hose meets DOT approval standards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations for your vehicle's braking system.

• Compatible with Acura RSX brake systems
• DOT approved for safety and reliability
• Black outer sleeve made of EPDM rubber for durability
• Includes one steel mounting bracket and gasket for secure installation
• Metal banjo fitting on one end and female bubble flare fitting on the other
• Overall length of 605 mm (23.819 inches) for precise fitment
• Includes clip and washer for mounting support

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Brake Hydraulic Hoses

The Centric Premium Brake Hydraulic Hoses line focuses on delivering high-quality brake hoses engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and safety, using materials such as EPDM rubber for the outer sleeve and metal fittings to withstand pressure and environmental factors. The 150.40072 hose is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Acura RSX vehicles requiring precise fit and performance.

Detailed Product Description

This brake hydraulic hose features a black EPDM rubber outer sleeve that resists heat, ozone, and abrasion, extending the hose's service life. The hose ends are equipped with metal fittings: a banjo fitting on one end with a 10.0 mm thread size and a female bubble flare fitting on the other with an M10-1.00 thread size. The included steel bracket and gasket ensure a secure and leak-free installation. The hose length of 605 mm (23.819 inches) matches the original equipment specifications for the Acura RSX, facilitating a direct replacement without modification.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Acura RSX
• Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
• Improving brake system reliability and safety through DOT-approved components
• Addressing brake pedal softness or sponginess due to hose failure
• Maintaining proper brake fluid pressure for consistent braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Use the included steel bracket and gasket to properly secure the hose and prevent leaks
• Inspect banjo bolt and washers (part #117.99023 and #117.99008) for wear and replace if necessary
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure proper brake function
• Verify hose routing matches OEM specifications to avoid kinks or interference

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Centric Premium Brake Hydraulic Hose 150.40072 is manufactured to meet DOT safety standards, ensuring reliable performance in braking applications. The use of high-quality materials such as EPDM rubber and steel fittings contributes to the hose's durability and resistance to environmental factors. While specific warranty details are not provided, Centric products typically adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.