Dorman H38106 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford E-250 and E-350 Econoline

The Dorman H38106 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Ford E-250 Econoline, E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, and E-350 Econoline Club Wagon models. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent performance under demanding conditions.

• Compatible with Ford E-250 Econoline and E-350 Econoline series
• Constructed with EPDM rubber hose material and black rubber outer sleeve
• Includes gaskets for secure sealing
• Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and female fitting on the other
• Overall length of 17 inches with 14.5 inches axis length for precise fitment

Durable Construction and Design Features

The Dorman H38106 brake hydraulic hose is built with an EPDM rubber hose core, 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 0.38-inch thread diameter and one female fitting with a 3/8 in-24 inside diameter—ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. This flexible hose design accommodates vehicle movement and vibration without compromising brake system integrity.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This brake hydraulic hose is specifically compatible with Ford E-250 Econoline, E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, and E-350 Econoline Club Wagon models. It is intended for use in the vehicle's brake system to transfer brake fluid from the master cylinder to the brake calipers or wheel cylinders.

• Replaces worn or cracked brake hoses causing brake fluid leaks
• Addresses brake pedal softness due to hose expansion or damage
• Prevents brake failure caused by hose deterioration or swelling
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure for consistent braking performance
• Eliminates contamination risks from damaged hose outer sleeves

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman H38106 brake hydraulic hose requires proper brake system knowledge and tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning. Replace the hose along with the included gaskets to maintain a tight seal. Avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation to prevent premature failure. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and verify brake pedal firmness before driving.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the H38106 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 proper sealing and is backed by Dorman's limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Ford E-250 and E-350 Econoline vehicles.