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Dorman H380749 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Center
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford F-150
The Dorman H380749 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Ford F-150 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 F-150 models
- Flexible hose constructed from EPDM rubber for durability
- Black outer sleeve made of rubber with protective jacket included
- Ends feature treated steel fittings: junction type on one end and female fitting on the other
- Overall length of 21.75 inches with precise thread diameters for secure connections
- Mounting hardware, brackets, and gaskets are not included
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H380749) features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists heat, ozone, and wear, ensuring long-lasting service life. The black rubber outer sleeve with an included protective jacket adds an extra layer of protection against abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends of the hose are equipped with treated steel fittings—one end with a junction fitting and the other with a female fitting—designed to match the 3/8 inch thread diameters required for a secure and leak-free connection. With an overall length of 21.75 inches and an axis length of 20.63 inches, this hose is engineered to fit Ford F-150 brake systems accurately.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Ford F-150
- Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
- Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel for safer braking
- Prevents brake system failure due to hose swelling or bursting
- Suitable for maintenance and repair of hydraulic brake lines on Ford F-150 trucks
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman H380749 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, avoiding contamination of the brake system. Verify that the thread diameters (3/8 inch) match the vehicle’s brake line fittings. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse existing components or source compatible parts separately. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and confirm proper brake function before driving.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the H380749 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 resistance to corrosion and degradation. This product is backed by Dorman’s quality standards, providing reliable performance for Ford F-150 brake systems. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | H380749 |
| Axis 1 Length | 20.63 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Describe Type | Flexible Hose |
| End 1 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Junction |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 3/8; 3/8 |
| End 2 Fitting Inside Diameter | 3/8 in-24 |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Female |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Hose Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Jacket Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Overall Length | 21.75 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Rear Center | To 6/96 |
* 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.