Dorman H36590 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Precise Stopping Power

The Dorman H36590 brake hydraulic hose is engineered to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for vehicles requiring a flexible, durable hose. Designed with treated steel fittings and a robust EPDM rubber hose, this component ensures consistent brake performance and safety.

• Black EPDM rubber outer sleeve for flexibility and durability
• Treated steel male and female fittings with 7/16 in-24 thread diameter
• Overall length of 17.13 inches for precise fitment
• Flexible hose design to accommodate vehicle movement
• Includes one brake hydraulic hose, no mounting hardware or brackets

Durable Construction and Design Features

The Dorman H36590 brake hydraulic hose features a black EPDM rubber outer sleeve that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. Both ends are equipped with treated steel fittings—male on one end and female on the other—each with a 7/16 in-24 thread diameter to ensure secure connections. The flexible hose design allows for smooth brake fluid flow while accommodating suspension and steering movements. With an overall length of 17.13 inches, this hose is designed to meet specific vehicle requirements where a precise fit is critical.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This brake hydraulic hose is compatible with various vehicle makes and models that require a 17.13-inch flexible brake hose with treated steel fittings. It is commonly used in brake systems where a reliable, flexible connection is necessary to maintain hydraulic pressure and brake responsiveness. The Dorman H36590 is suitable for replacement in vehicles that specify these dimensions and fitting types, ensuring proper brake function and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by the Dorman H36590 Brake Hose

• Brake fluid leaks caused by cracked or worn hoses
• Reduced brake responsiveness due to hose swelling or damage
• Corrosion or damage to steel fittings affecting brake fluid flow
• Hose failure from exposure to heat and environmental elements
• Incompatibility or improper fit of previous brake hose replacements

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H36590 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the orientation of male and female fittings. Avoid twisting the hose during installation to prevent damage. Use appropriate brake fluid and bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure optimal brake performance. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse existing components or source compatible parts as needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the H36590 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber materials ensures resistance to corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for your vehicle's brake system.