Dorman H380253 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Aspire

The Dorman H380253 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for the Ford Aspire, providing a durable and flexible connection within the vehicle's braking system. Engineered with quality materials, this brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Ford Aspire models
• Constructed with EPDM rubber hose material for flexibility and durability
• Black outer sleeve made of rubber for protection against wear
• Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo fitting on one end and female fitting on the other
• Includes gaskets for secure sealing
• Overall length of 19 inches with 18-inch axis length
• End 1 thread diameter of 10 mm and end 2 fitting inside diameter M10 x 1.0

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman H380253 brake hydraulic hose is manufactured with an EPDM rubber hose material that offers excellent 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 are equipped with treated steel fittings— a banjo fitting on one end and a female fitting on the other—ensuring a secure and leak-free connection within the brake system. This flexible hose measures 19 inches in overall length, making it a precise replacement part for the Ford Aspire.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This brake hydraulic hose is intended for use in the braking system of Ford Aspire vehicles. It addresses several common issues, including:

• Brake fluid leaks caused by cracked or worn hoses
• Reduced brake responsiveness due to hose deterioration
• Swelling or bulging of old brake hoses under pressure
• Corrosion or damage to fittings leading to brake failure
• Replacement of hoses damaged by road debris or environmental exposure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H380253 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, taking care to avoid brake fluid spillage. Use the included gaskets to create a proper seal at the fittings. Verify that the banjo and female fittings are correctly aligned and tightened to manufacturer torque specifications. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper brake function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the H380253 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber hose material ensures durability and resistance to common brake system stresses. This part includes gaskets for a complete installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.