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Dorman H380542 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Right
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Mustang
The Dorman H380542 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models, providing a durable and flexible solution for your vehicle's braking system. Engineered with quality materials, this brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Ford Mustang models
- Flexible hose constructed from EPDM rubber for durability
- Black outer sleeve made of rubber for protection
- Stamped steel bracket included for secure mounting
- Includes gaskets for proper sealing
- End fittings made of treated steel with banjo and junction types
- Overall length of 16.38 inches with 10.88 inches axis length
Durable Construction and Design Features
This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H380542) features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against abrasion and environmental factors. The hose includes a stamped steel bracket for secure attachment to the vehicle, ensuring stability during operation. Both ends of the hose have treated steel fittings: a banjo fitting with a 10 mm thread diameter on one end and a junction fitting with an M10 x 1.0 inside diameter on the other. Gaskets are included to maintain a tight, leak-free connection.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Ford Mustang
- Solves brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
- Prevents brake pressure loss due to hose failure
- Addresses issues with hose mounting stability using included stamped steel bracket
- Helps maintain consistent brake performance and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman H380542 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the routing and mounting points. Use the included stamped steel bracket and gaskets to secure the new hose properly. Avoid twisting or stretching the hose during installation to prevent premature wear. After installation, bleed the brake system to remove any air and verify proper brake function before driving.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber materials ensures durability and resistance to common brake system contaminants. This part is backed by Dorman's quality standards, providing confidence in its reliability and performance for Ford Mustang brake system repairs.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | H380542 |
| Axis 1 Length | 10.88 |
| 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 | M10 X 1.0 |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Junction |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Jacket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Overall Length | 16.38 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose; Gaskets |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Ford | Mustang | Rear Right | |
| 1997 | Ford | Mustang | Rear Right | |
| 1996 | Ford | Mustang | Rear 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.