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Dorman H38044 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Center
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford F-Series Trucks
The Dorman H38044 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Ford F-150, F-250, and F-350 models. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible hose ensures consistent braking performance under demanding conditions.
- Compatible with Ford F-150, F-250, and F-350 models
- Constructed with EPDM rubber hose material for flexibility and durability
- Black outer sleeve made of rubber for abrasion resistance
- Ends feature treated steel fittings: junction type on one end and female fitting on the other
- Overall length of 19.88 inches with 19-inch axis length for precise fitment
- Does not include mounting hardware, brackets, gaskets, or seals
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The Dorman H38044 brake hydraulic hose is built with an EPDM rubber hose core that offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve protects against abrasion and environmental exposure. Both ends of the hose are equipped with treated steel fittings—one junction type fitting with thread diameters of 3/8 and 7/16 inches, and one female fitting with a 3/8 in-24 inside diameter—ensuring secure connections within the brake system. With an overall length of 19.88 inches, this flexible hose is designed to match the original equipment specifications for Ford F-150, F-250, and F-350 trucks, providing reliable brake fluid transfer and maintaining system integrity.
Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Ford F-150, F-250, and F-350
- Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
- Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel for safe vehicle operation
- Prevents brake system failure due to hose swelling or rupture
- Suitable for maintenance and repair of hydraulic brake lines in heavy-duty trucks
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman H38044 brake hydraulic hose requires proper brake system bleeding to remove air and ensure optimal brake performance. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, retain original components or source compatible parts separately. Verify thread sizes and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s brake system. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging fittings during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the H38044 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber materials contributes to long service life and resistance to common brake system contaminants. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | H38044 |
| Axis 1 Length | 19 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Describe Type | Flexible Hose |
| End 1 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Junction |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 3/8; 7/16 |
| End 2 Fitting Inside Diameter | 3/8 in-24 |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Female |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Hose Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Jacket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Overall Length | 19.88 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose |
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1991 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1990 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1990 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1989 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear Center | To 4/89 |
| 1989 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1989 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1988 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1988 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1988 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1987 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1987 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1987 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1986 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1986 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1986 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Rear Center | wo/Monobeam Suspension |
| 1985 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1984 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1984 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1984 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1983 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1983 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1983 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1982 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1982 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1982 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1981 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1981 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1980 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Rear Center | |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Rear Center |
* 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.