Dorman H380897 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo

The Dorman H380897 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo models. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo vehicles
• Overall length of 13.63 inches for precise fitment
• Flexible EPDM rubber hose with a protective rubber outer sleeve
• Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and female fitting on the other
• Includes necessary gaskets for secure sealing
• Jacket included for added protection and durability

Durable Construction and Design Features

This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H380897) is constructed with EPDM rubber, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends of the hose are equipped with treated steel fittings—one banjo fitting with a 10 mm thread diameter and one female fitting with an M10 x 1.0 inside diameter—ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The included gaskets help maintain a tight seal, preventing brake fluid leaks and maintaining system integrity.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo
• Solves brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
• Addresses brake pedal softness or sponginess due to hose failure
• Prevents brake system contamination from compromised hose materials
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure for consistent braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H380897 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, taking care to avoid brake fluid spillage. Use the included gaskets to create a proper seal at both fittings. Verify that the banjo and female fittings are tightened to manufacturer torque specifications. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore optimal brake function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the H380897 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards 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 a gasket for proper sealing and comes with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo brake system repairs.