Centric 150.65339 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Left

Overview of Centric Premium Brake Hydraulic Hose 150.65339

The Centric Premium Brake Hydraulic Hose 150.65339 is designed for reliable brake fluid transfer in Ford and Mercury vehicles. This brake hydraulic hose is engineered to meet DOT standards, ensuring safety and performance for models like the Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer.

• DOT approved for safety compliance
• Durable black EPDM rubber outer sleeve
• Includes one steel mounting bracket and gasket
• Metal banjo fitting on one end and female inverted flare fitting on the other
• Overall length of 27.126 inches (689 mm)

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Brake Hydraulic Hoses

The Centric Premium Brake Hydraulic Hoses line focuses on delivering high-quality brake hoses that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, using materials like EPDM rubber for the outer sleeve and metal fittings to ensure long-lasting brake system integrity. The 150.65339 hose is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement for brake hydraulic hoses on select Ford and Mercury models.

Technical Description and Specifications

This brake hydraulic hose features a black EPDM rubber outer sleeve that resists heat, ozone, and abrasion. The hose includes a steel mounting bracket and gasket for secure installation. The fittings consist of a metal banjo fitting with a 9.6mm thread size on one end and a female inverted flare fitting with a 3/8"-24 thread size on the other. The overall length measures 27.126 inches (689 mm), with axis lengths of 10 inches (254 mm) and 17.126 inches (435 mm). This hose does not include mounting hardware or grommets but comes with one clip and one bracket for mounting support.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Explorer (including Explorer Sport and Explorer Sport Trac)
• Mercury Mountaineer

This brake hydraulic hose is specifically designed for these models, ensuring proper fit and function within the brake system.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Hydraulic Hose

• Leaking or cracked brake hoses causing fluid loss
• Swollen or deteriorated hose outer sleeves
• Brake fluid contamination due to damaged fittings
• Brake pressure loss from worn or damaged hoses
• Corrosion or damage to mounting brackets affecting hose stability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Brake Hydraulic Hose 150.65339, ensure the mounting bracket is securely fastened using the included steel bracket and gasket. Verify that the banjo bolt (Centric part #117.99013) is properly torqued to prevent leaks. Since mounting hardware and grommets are not included, reuse existing components if they are in good condition or source replacements separately. Always bleed the brake system after installation to remove air and maintain braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Centric brake hydraulic hose is DOT approved, meeting federal safety standards for brake components. The use of EPDM rubber and metal fittings ensures durability and resistance to environmental factors. While specific warranty details are not provided, Centric products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure reliable performance in compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.