{"product_id":"dorman-13949-brake-bleeder-screw","title":"Dorman 13949 Brake Bleeder Screw - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Steel Brake Bleeder Screw for Multiple Vehicle Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 13949 brake bleeder screw is engineered from steel with a distinctive gold and silver finish, designed to provide reliable performance for a wide range of automotive brake systems. This part is compatible with numerous makes and models, including Acura, Ford, Honda, Toyota, and Volkswagen, making it a versatile choice for brake maintenance and repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel for long-lasting use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold and silver color finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHex head style for easy installation and removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes multiple thread sizes: 1\/4 in-28 x 15\/16 in, 5\/16 in-24 x 1 in, and 3\/8 in-24\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include a bleeder screw check valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 13949 brake bleeder screw is designed with a 2 3\/4 inch bolt thread size and a hex head style, allowing for secure fastening and straightforward installation using standard tools. The package contains two screws of each thread size, covering 1\/4 in-28 x 15\/16 in, 5\/16 in-24 x 1 in, and 3\/8 in-24, providing options for various brake caliper and wheel cylinder applications. The steel construction ensures strength and resistance to wear, while the gold and silver finish helps protect against rust and corrosion in demanding brake system environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicle Makes and Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brake bleeder screw is compatible with a broad range of vehicles, including popular models such as the Toyota 4Runner, Honda Accord, Ford F-150, Volkswagen Jetta, and Acura MDX. It supports both domestic and import vehicles across brands like Buick, Chevrolet, Dodge, Hyundai, Lexus, Nissan, Subaru, and Volvo, among others. The Dorman 13949 is suitable for brake system repairs on sedans, trucks, SUVs, and performance cars, making it a practical replacement part for many automotive brake maintenance needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged brake bleeder screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving brake fluid leaks at the bleeder screw connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitating proper brake bleeding during brake system servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing contamination and air entry into brake lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure sealing of brake calipers and wheel cylinders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 13949 brake bleeder screw, ensure the correct thread size is selected for your vehicle’s brake caliper or wheel cylinder. Use a compatible wrench or socket to tighten the hex head screw securely without over-torquing, which can damage the threads. Before installation, clean the bleeder screw port to remove debris and old brake fluid residue. Bleed the brake system properly after installation to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 13949 brake bleeder screw undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and reliable performance in brake system applications. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship to provide confidence in the product’s quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44667609710773,"sku":"BCZF-13949","price":24.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_13949_Fro_1eea349c-92f8-4ebf-9e80-123c4af35085.jpg?v=1775078516","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-13949-brake-bleeder-screw","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}