Dorman H36951 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right

Dorman H36951 Brake Hydraulic Hose

Dorman H36951 is a brake hydraulic hose engineered to match the fit, function, and performance of the original hose on specific Ford applications. It uses a flexible EPDM rubber hose with treated steel fittings and a black outer sleeve for a direct replacement in front left and front right brake positions.

Key Features

• Direct replacement brake hydraulic hose for selected Ford trucks
• Flexible hose construction with EPDM rubber and black outer sleeve
• Treated steel banjo and female end fittings for OE-style connection points
• Gasket included for the specified brake hose connection
• Fits front right and front left positions on listed applications
• Cross-references Centric Parts 150.65031 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Dorman brake hose is built for brake repair on Ford F-250 and Ford F-350 models where the original hose has worn, cracked, or lost hydraulic integrity. The hose is precision-engineered to match the original fit and routing requirements, with an overall length of 18.25 in and an axis 1 length of 15.13 in. It is a practical OE-style replacement for 1980-1994 Ford F-350 front left and front right applications, plus 1986-1994 Ford F-250 front right and 1986-1989 Ford F-250 front left applications. Part number H36951 is also referenced by aftermarket numbers including 18J141 and 87-42031.

What It Helps Fix

• Brake fluid leaks at a damaged or aging flexible hose
• Soft or inconsistent brake pedal feel caused by hose deterioration
• Cracking, swelling, or external wear in the original brake line hose
• Restricted brake fluid flow from a collapsed or internally damaged hose
• Front brake service needs on Ford F-250 and Ford F-350 trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and brake position before ordering. This hose is listed for front right and front left applications, and some Ford F-250 listings include a 2 piston caliper note. Mounting hardware and bracket are not included. The package includes the brake hose and gaskets, so inspect the mating surfaces and replace any worn sealing components during installation. After installation, bleed the brake system and check for leaks before returning the vehicle to service.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this brake hydraulic hose to match original equipment fit and function for the listed vehicles and positions. The treated steel fittings, EPDM rubber hose material, and included gasket support a durable repair for brake system maintenance on compatible Ford applications.