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Dorman H380342 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Right
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Dodge Ram 1500 and 2500
The Dorman H380342 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 models. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety under demanding driving conditions.
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500
- Overall length of 19 inches for precise fitment
- Constructed with EPDM rubber hose and black rubber outer sleeve
- Includes gaskets for secure sealing
- Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and female on the other
- Jacket included for added protection
- Mounting hardware and bracket not included
Durable Construction and Design Features
This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H380342) 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. The hose features treated steel fittings on both ends, with a banjo fitting on one side and a female fitting on the other, ensuring secure and leak-free connections. The included gaskets help maintain a tight seal, preventing brake fluid leaks. With an overall length of 19 inches and a 17.63-inch axis length, this flexible hose is designed to fit precisely on Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 models.
Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses causing brake fluid leaks
- Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
- Prevents brake system failure due to hose deterioration
- Addresses hose damage from abrasion or environmental exposure
- Ensures compatibility with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 brake systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman H380342 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the orientation of fittings. Use the included gaskets to prevent leaks and tighten fittings to manufacturer torque specifications. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse existing components if in good condition or source replacements separately. Inspect the brake system for leaks after installation and bleed the brakes to remove any air.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The H380342 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. This product includes gaskets for proper sealing and is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing confidence in its performance for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 brake system repairs.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | H380342 |
| Axis 1 Length | 17.63 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| 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 | 3/8 in-24 |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Female |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Jacket Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Overall Length | 19 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose; Gaskets |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Front Right | |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front Right |
* 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.