Dorman H381147 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Left or Rear Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Subaru Forester

The Dorman H381147 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing a durable and flexible connection within the brake system. Engineered with quality materials, this hose ensures consistent brake fluid flow and reliable performance under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Subaru Forester brake systems
• Flexible hose constructed from EPDM rubber for durability
• Black outer sleeve made of rubber for protection and flexibility
• Both ends feature treated steel female fittings with M10 x 1.0 thread diameter
• Overall length of 14.25 inches for precise fitment
• Mounting hardware, brackets, and seals not included

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H381147) features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists 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 female fittings, ensuring secure and corrosion-resistant connections. With an overall length of 14.25 inches and M10 x 1.0 thread diameter fittings, this hose is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Subaru Forester brake systems.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Subaru Forester vehicles
• Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
• Restoring proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Preventing brake system failure due to hose degradation
• Maintaining brake system integrity during routine maintenance or repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H381147 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 M10 x 1.0 female fittings align correctly with the brake line connections. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse existing components if they are in good condition or source replacements as needed. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and verify proper brake function before driving.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the H381147 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber hose material ensures resistance to corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for complete warranty terms.