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Dorman H36842 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left Outer
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford F-150
The Dorman H36842 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Ford F-150 models, providing a durable and flexible solution for your vehicle's braking system. Engineered with quality materials, this hose ensures consistent brake fluid flow and reliable performance.
- Compatible with Ford F-150 brake systems
- Flexible EPDM rubber hose material for durability
- Black outer sleeve made of rubber for protection
- Treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end, female on the other
- Includes gaskets for secure sealing
- Overall length of 19 inches for precise fitment
Durable Construction and Design Features
This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H36842) features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of 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 7/16 in-24 inside diameter—ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The package includes necessary gaskets to maintain a proper seal during installation.
Applications and Problem Solving
This brake hydraulic hose is designed to address common brake system issues in Ford F-150 trucks, including:
- Cracked or leaking brake hoses causing fluid loss
- Reduced brake responsiveness due to hose wear
- Corroded or damaged fittings affecting brake pressure
- Flexible hose failure from exposure to heat and road debris
- Brake fluid contamination from compromised hose integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman H36842 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is depressurized. Replace old gaskets with the included new ones to prevent leaks. Verify the hose length and fitting types match your Ford F-150 model specifications. Avoid twisting the hose during installation to maintain flexibility and prevent premature wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber hose material provide long-lasting durability under typical operating conditions. This product includes a gasket for proper sealing and is backed by Dorman's quality assurance policies. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | H36842 |
| 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 | 7/16 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 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose; Gaskets |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Left Outer | Hose and Tube Assembly |
| 1978 | Ford | F-150 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Left Outer | Hose and Tube Assembly |
* 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.