{"product_id":"dorman-h380568-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H380568 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for BMW Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H380568 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select BMW vehicles. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible hose ensures consistent braking performance for models including the 525i, 530i, 535i, 735i, and M5.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 525i, 525iT, 530i, 535i, 735i, 735iL, 740i, 750iL, and M5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable EPDM rubber hose material with black outer sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible hose design for ease of installation and reliable fluid flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreated steel fittings: male end with 10 mm thread diameter and female end M10 x 1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 15.13 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware, brackets, and gaskets not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H380568) features a flexible EPDM rubber hose with a black rubber outer sleeve, providing resistance to heat, abrasion, and brake fluid exposure. Both ends are equipped with treated steel fittings—male on one end and female on the other—ensuring secure connections to the brake system. The hose measures 15.13 inches in length, designed specifically for select BMW models such as the 525i, 530i, and M5, guaranteeing proper fit and function without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brake hydraulic hose is intended for use in the hydraulic brake system of compatible BMW vehicles. It addresses common issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks caused by cracked or worn hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced brake responsiveness due to hose deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwelling or bulging of old brake hoses under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to steel fittings affecting brake fluid flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of factory hoses to maintain brake system integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman H380568 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 BMW 525i, 530i, or M5. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore proper brake function. Note that mounting hardware, brackets, and gaskets are not included and may need to be reused or sourced separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The EPDM rubber hose and treated steel fittings are selected for long service life under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43780051435701,"sku":"BKKX-H380568","price":43.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H380568_Fro.jpg?v=1774996308","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h380568-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}