{"product_id":"dorman-h380009-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H380009 Brake Hydraulic Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Mercedes-Benz Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H380009 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for a wide range of Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible hose ensures consistent braking performance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including 190E, 300E, 500SEL, and G55 AMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with EPDM rubber hose material and a black rubber outer sleeve for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures treated steel fittings: male end with 10 mm thread diameter and female end M10 x 1.0 inside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 14.88 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible hose design allows for reliable brake fluid flow under various driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H380009) is built with an EPDM rubber hose core, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends of the hose feature treated steel fittings—male on one end and female on the other—ensuring secure connections to the brake system. With an overall length of 14.88 inches, this flexible hose is designed to fit a variety of Mercedes-Benz models, including the 300CE, 380SEL, and SL600, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses causing brake fluid leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid pressure for consistent braking response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates spongy or soft brake pedal feel due to hose deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents brake system contamination from damaged hose outer sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures safe operation by maintaining brake line integrity on Mercedes-Benz vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman H380009 brake hydraulic hose requires basic mechanical skills and proper brake system knowledge. Before installation, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is depressurized. Carefully remove the old hose, avoiding contamination of brake fluid. Use appropriate tools to connect the treated steel fittings, ensuring correct torque specifications are met. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and verify proper brake function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the H380009 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of EPDM rubber and treated steel fittings ensures durability and resistance to common brake system stresses. 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 Mercedes-Benz brake system repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779955982517,"sku":"BKKX-H380009","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H380009_Fro_e6ec7c15-829b-42a1-ad74-65308fd59d97.jpg?v=1774996209","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h380009-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}