{"product_id":"dorman-h380551-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H380551 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Brake Hydraulic Hose for Saab 900\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H380551 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for the Saab 900, providing a reliable and flexible connection within the brake system. This black EPDM rubber hose features treated steel fittings to ensure durability and secure attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Saab 900 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible brake hydraulic hose made from EPDM rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 9.25 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack outer sleeve made of rubber for protection and flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreated steel male and female fittings with 10 mm thread diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include mounting hardware, brackets, or gaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H380551 brake hydraulic hose is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Saab 900 brake system. Constructed with a flexible EPDM rubber hose material, it offers resistance to heat, abrasion, and brake fluid exposure. The outer sleeve is made of durable black rubber, providing additional protection against environmental factors. Both ends of the hose feature treated steel fittings—male on one end and female on the other—with a 10 mm thread diameter (M10 x 1.0), ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The hose measures 9.25 inches in overall length, designed to match the original equipment specifications for proper installation and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Saab 900 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing brake system pressure loss due to hose failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading to a hose with treated steel fittings for improved corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper brake function and safety through reliable hose replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman H380551 brake hydraulic hose on a Saab 900, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, taking note of the routing and connection points. Since mounting hardware, brackets, and gaskets are not included, reuse existing components if they are in good condition or source replacements separately. Tighten the treated steel fittings to the manufacturer’s torque specifications to prevent leaks. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and verify proper brake operation before driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the H380551 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 covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43780050288821,"sku":"BKKX-H380551","price":27.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H380551_Fro.jpg?v=1774996304","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h380551-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}