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Dorman H36956 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Chevrolet and GMC Vehicles
The Dorman H36956 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Chevrolet and GMC models. Engineered with durable materials and precise fittings, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent braking performance for your G10, G20, Jimmy, and K5 Blazer vehicles.
- Compatible with Chevrolet G10, G20, Jimmy, and GMC K5 Blazer models
- Flexible brake hydraulic hose constructed with EPDM rubber for durability
- Black outer sleeve made of rubber for protection against wear
- Includes stamped steel bracket and gaskets for secure installation
- End fittings made of treated steel with banjo and male/female types
- Overall length of 22.75 inches with 20.75 inches axis length
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H36956) 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. The hose includes a stamped steel bracket for mounting, ensuring a secure fit in the brake system. Both ends of the hose have treated steel fittings: a banjo fitting with a 10 mm thread diameter on one end, and male/female fittings with 5/8 in-18 external and 3/8 in-24 internal diameters on the other. Gaskets are included to maintain a leak-free connection during installation.
Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Chevrolet G10 and G20 vans
- Restores proper brake fluid flow in GMC K5 Blazer and Jimmy brake systems
- Eliminates brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
- Prevents brake failure due to hose swelling or bursting under pressure
- Ensures consistent brake pedal feel and vehicle stopping power
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify compatibility with your Chevrolet or GMC model and inspect the brake system for additional wear. The Dorman H36956 hose includes a stamped steel bracket and gaskets but does not come with mounting hardware, so retain original hardware or source replacements as needed. Use proper tools to avoid damaging the treated steel fittings and ensure all connections are tightened to manufacturer torque specifications. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The H36956 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability in demanding brake system applications. This product includes gaskets for a secure seal and is backed by Dorman's limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement brake hose.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | H36956 |
| Axis 1 Length | 20.75 |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Bracket Material | Stamped Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Describe Type | Flexible Hose |
| End 1 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Banjo |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 10 mm |
| End 2 Fitting Inside Diameter | 5/8 in-18 ext; 3/8 in-24 int |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Male; Female |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Jacket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Overall Length | 22.75 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose; Gaskets |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Chevrolet | G10 | Front Left | ||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | G20 | Front Left | ||
| 1982 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer | RWD | Front Left | |
| 1982 | GMC | G1500 | Front Left | ||
| 1982 | GMC | G2500 | Front Left | ||
| 1982 | GMC | Jimmy | RWD | Front Left | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | G10 | Front Left | ||
| 1981 | Chevrolet | G20 | Front Left | ||
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer | RWD | Front Left | |
| 1981 | GMC | G1500 | Front Left | ||
| 1981 | GMC | G2500 | Front Left | ||
| 1981 | GMC | Jimmy | RWD | Front Left | |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | G10 | Front Left | ||
| 1980 | Chevrolet | G20 | Front Left | ||
| 1980 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer | RWD | Front Left | |
| 1980 | GMC | G1500 | Front Left | ||
| 1980 | GMC | G2500 | Front Left | ||
| 1980 | GMC | Jimmy | RWD | Front Left | |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | G10 | Front Left | ||
| 1979 | Chevrolet | G20 | Front Left | ||
| 1979 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer | RWD | Front Left | |
| 1979 | GMC | G1500 | Front Left | ||
| 1979 | GMC | G2500 | Front Left | ||
| 1979 | GMC | Jimmy | RWD | 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.