Dorman H38074 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and More

The Dorman H38074 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select GM vehicles. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety for models like the Buick Skylark and Chevrolet Cavalier.

• Constructed with EPDM rubber hose material for flexibility and durability
• Black outer sleeve made of rubber with protective jacket included
• Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo fitting on one end and female fitting on the other
• Includes necessary gaskets for proper sealing
• Overall length of 11.5 inches to match specific vehicle requirements

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman H38074 brake hydraulic hose is built with an EPDM rubber hose core that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve with an additional jacket protects against abrasion and environmental damage. Both ends are equipped with treated steel fittings—one banjo type with a 10 mm thread diameter and one female fitting with an M10 x 1.0 inside diameter—ensuring secure connections to the brake system. This hose is compatible with various GM models including Buick Calais, Cadillac Cimarron, Chevrolet Corsica, Oldsmobile Firenza, and Pontiac Sunbird, providing a precise replacement for original equipment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick Calais, Skylark
• Cadillac Cimarron
• Chevrolet Cavalier, Corsica
• Oldsmobile Firenza
• Pontiac Grand Am, J2000, Sunbird, Skyhawk

Common Brake System Issues Addressed

• Brake fluid leaks due to worn or cracked hoses
• Reduced brake responsiveness from damaged hydraulic lines
• Swollen or deteriorated hose material affecting brake pressure
• Corrosion or damage to fittings causing fluid seepage
• Incompatibility or improper fit of aftermarket hoses

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Replace gaskets included with the hose to maintain a proper seal
• Inspect brake system components for wear or damage during installation
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after hose replacement to remove air
• Verify hose routing matches original to avoid kinks or interference

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the H38074 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 stresses. This part includes gaskets for a complete installation. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term reliability.