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Dorman H36786 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford F-250 and F-350
The Dorman H36786 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Ford F-250 and F-350 models, providing a durable and flexible solution for your vehicle's braking system. Engineered with quality materials, this brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety under demanding conditions.
- Compatible with Ford F-250 and F-350 models
- Flexible EPDM rubber hose with a black outer sleeve
- Overall length of 19.5 inches for precise fitment
- Treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and female on the other
- Includes necessary gaskets for secure installation
Durable Construction and Design Features
The Dorman H36786 brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds protection against abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends are equipped with treated steel fittings—one banjo fitting with a 0.38-inch thread diameter and one female fitting with a 3/8 in-24 inside diameter—ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The hose measures 19.5 inches overall, with an axis length of 16.63 inches, designed to match the original equipment specifications for Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks. This part includes gaskets but does not come with mounting hardware or brackets.
Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Ford F-250 and F-350
- Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
- Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
- Prevents brake system failure due to hose rupture or swelling
- Ensures compliance with safety standards for hydraulic brake lines
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman H36786 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the routing and fitting orientation. Use the included gaskets to prevent leaks at connection points. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse the original components if they are in good condition. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and verify proper brake function before driving.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the H36786 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber hose material ensures durability and resistance to common brake system contaminants. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | H36786 |
| Axis 1 Length | 16.63 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Describe Type | Flexible Hose |
| End 1 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Banjo |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 0.38 in |
| End 2 Fitting Inside Diameter | 3/8 in-24 |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Female |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Jacket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Overall Length | 19.5 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose; Gaskets |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Front Left | 2 Piston Caliper |
| 1975 | Ford | F-350 | Front Left | ||
| 1974 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Front Left | Dual Piston Caliper; Front Disc Brakes |
| 1974 | Ford | F-350 | Front Left | ||
| 1973 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Front Left | Dual Piston Caliper; Front Disc Brakes |
| 1973 | Ford | F-350 | Front Left |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.