Dorman H380442 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Center

Durable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Toyota Tacoma

The Dorman H380442 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models, providing reliable brake fluid transfer with a flexible and durable construction. This black hose features treated steel fittings and an EPDM rubber hose material to ensure consistent performance under demanding conditions.

• Compatible with Toyota Tacoma brake systems
• Flexible EPDM rubber hose for durability and resistance
• Black outer sleeve made of rubber for protection
• Treated steel male and female fittings for secure connections
• Overall length of 17.5 inches for precise fitment
• No mounting hardware or brackets included

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman H380442 brake hydraulic hose is engineered with a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The outer sleeve is constructed from black rubber, providing additional protection against abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends feature treated steel fittings—male on one end with a 10 mm thread diameter and female on the other with an M10 x 1.0 inside diameter—to ensure a secure and leak-free connection within the brake system. With an overall length of 17.5 inches, this hose is designed to match the exact specifications required for Toyota Tacoma brake lines.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Toyota Tacoma vehicles
• Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
• Restoring proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Addressing hose swelling or bulging under pressure
• Preventing brake system failure due to hose degradation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H380442 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, avoiding contamination of the brake fluid system. Verify that the treated steel fittings align correctly with the brake line connections on your Toyota Tacoma. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse existing components or source compatible parts as needed. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper brake function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the H380442 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of EPDM rubber and treated steel fittings ensures durability and resistance to common brake system stresses. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, supporting reliable performance for Toyota Tacoma brake repairs.