Dorman H380420 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable

The Dorman H380420 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. Engineered with durable materials and precise fittings, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent braking performance and safety.

• Compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles
• Flexible hose constructed from EPDM rubber for durability
• Black outer sleeve made of PVC with protective jacket included
• Stamped steel bracket and included gaskets for secure mounting
• End fittings made of treated steel with banjo and junction types
• Overall length of 22 inches with M10 x 1.0 thread diameter

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman H380420 brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber hose core that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black PVC outer sleeve and protective jacket provide additional abrasion resistance and weather protection. This hose includes a stamped steel bracket for secure mounting and gaskets to ensure a leak-free seal. Both end fittings are made from treated steel, with a banjo fitting on one end and a junction fitting on the other, designed to match the original equipment specifications. With an overall length of 22 inches and a 10 mm thread diameter, this hose is engineered for direct replacement on compatible Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses
• Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals
• Restoring proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Addressing hose swelling or bulging under pressure
• Ensuring secure mounting with included stamped steel bracket

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your specific Ford Taurus or Mercury Sable model year. Use the included gaskets to ensure a proper seal at the fittings. Avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation to maintain hose integrity. Tighten fittings to manufacturer torque specifications to prevent leaks. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original hardware or source compatible fasteners for bracket installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the H380420 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and durable EPDM rubber hose material supports long service life under normal operating conditions. This part includes a gasket and stamped steel bracket to facilitate proper installation. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from Dorman, ensuring confidence in product reliability and performance.