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Dorman H380541 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left
Durable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Dodge Ram Trucks
The Dorman H380541 brake hydraulic hose is engineered to provide reliable brake fluid transfer for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. Designed with quality materials and precise fitment, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent braking performance under demanding conditions.
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models
- Overall length of 38.6 inches for exact fit
- Constructed with EPDM rubber hose material and PVC outer sleeve
- Includes stamped steel bracket and gaskets for secure installation
- Features treated steel banjo and female fittings for durability
Product Features and Specifications
This brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber construction with a protective PVC outer sleeve to resist wear and environmental damage. The hose measures 38.6 inches in overall length, with a 38.25-inch axis length, ensuring proper routing and fitment on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks. The end fittings include a 10 mm banjo fitting made of treated steel on one end and a female fitting with a 3/8 in-24 inside diameter on the other, both designed for secure brake line connections. The included stamped steel bracket and gaskets facilitate a stable and leak-free installation. This hose is designed without mounting hardware but includes a protective jacket for added durability.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500
- Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
- Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel for safe braking
- Prevents brake line failure due to corrosion or abrasion
- Ensures compatibility with factory brake system components
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify the part number H380541 matches your vehicle’s brake hose specifications. The included stamped steel bracket and gaskets should be used to secure the hose and prevent leaks. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original hardware or source compatible fasteners. Properly torque banjo bolt fittings to manufacturer specifications to avoid brake fluid leaks. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure optimal brake performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The H380541 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable brake fluid transfer. This product includes gaskets for a complete seal and is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement brake hose.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | H380541 |
| Axis 1 Length | 38.25 |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| 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 | PVC |
| Overall Length | 38.6 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose; Gaskets |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Front Left | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Front Left | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Front Left | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Front Left | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Front Left | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Front Left | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Front Left | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Front Left | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Front Left | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Front Left | wo/Bracket On Inlet Side |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Front Left | wo/Bracket On Inlet Side |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Front Left | wo/Bracket On Inlet Side |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Front Left | wo/Bracket On Inlet Side |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Front Left | wo/Bracket On Inlet Side |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Front Left | wo/Bracket On Inlet Side |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Front Left | wo/Bracket On Inlet Side |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Front Left | wo/Bracket On Inlet Side |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Front Left | wo/Bracket On Inlet Side |
* 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.