Dorman H380074 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth Vehicles

The Dorman H380074 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models. Engineered with durable materials and precise fittings, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent braking performance and safety.

• Compatible with Chrysler Acclaim, Dodge Caravan, Daytona, Grand Caravan, Grand Voyager, LeBaron, New Yorker, Shadow, Spirit, Sundance, and Plymouth Voyager
• Constructed with EPDM rubber hose material and a black rubber outer sleeve for durability and flexibility
• Includes stamped steel bracket and gaskets for secure mounting and leak prevention
• Features treated steel banjo fitting on one end and female fitting on the other for reliable connections
• Overall length of 23 inches with a 22.25-inch axis length to match OEM specifications
• Includes protective jacket to enhance hose longevity and resistance to wear

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman H380074 brake hydraulic hose is manufactured with EPDM rubber, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against environmental factors. The hose features a stamped steel bracket for secure mounting, ensuring it stays in place during vehicle operation. Both ends are equipped with treated steel fittings: a banjo fitting with a 0.44-inch thread diameter on one end and a female fitting with a 3/8 in-24 inside diameter on the other, providing a precise and leak-resistant connection. This hose is designed to meet the exact length requirements of 23 inches overall, making it a direct replacement for the original part on compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This brake hydraulic hose is intended for use in the brake system to transfer brake fluid under pressure from the master cylinder to the brake calipers or wheel cylinders. It addresses several common issues:

• Prevents brake fluid leaks caused by cracked or worn hoses
• Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Eliminates hose swelling or bulging under pressure
• Replaces damaged or corroded fittings to ensure secure connections
• Maintains brake system integrity for safe vehicle operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H380074 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the routing and bracket placement. Use the included stamped steel bracket and gaskets to mount the new hose securely. Avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and verify there are no leaks at the fittings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the H380074 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of high-quality EPDM rubber and treated steel fittings ensures durability and resistance to brake fluid and environmental exposure. This part includes a gasket and bracket to facilitate proper installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.