{"product_id":"dorman-h380317-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H380317 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Explorer and Mazda Navajo\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H380317 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for your Ford Explorer or Mazda Navajo. Engineered with durable materials and precise fittings, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent braking performance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer and Mazda Navajo models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with EPDM rubber hose material and a black rubber outer sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gaskets for secure sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and female on the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 20.25 inches with 11.75 inches on axis 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible hose design with a protective jacket included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H380317 brake hydraulic hose is built 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 abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends feature treated steel fittings—one banjo fitting with a 0.38-inch thread diameter and one female fitting with a 3\/8 in-24 inside diameter—ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The included gaskets help maintain a tight seal, preventing brake fluid leaks. With an overall length of 20.25 inches and a flexible design, this hose fits precisely in the brake system of Ford Explorer and Mazda Navajo vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper brake fluid flow for consistent braking response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose swelling or bulging due to internal damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading aging brake lines to maintain vehicle safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman H380317 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, taking care to catch any brake fluid to avoid contamination. Use the included gaskets to create a proper seal at both fittings. Avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation to maintain flexibility and prevent premature failure. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and verify proper brake function before driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the H380317 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber materials ensures durability and resistance to common brake system stresses. This part includes a gasket for secure sealing and comes with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Ford Explorer and Mazda Navajo brake system repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779983507637,"sku":"BKKX-H380317","price":34.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H380317_Fro.jpg?v=1774996253","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h380317-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}