{"product_id":"dorman-h381281-brake-hydraulic-hose-front-right","title":"Dorman H381281 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Windstar\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H381281 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Ford Windstar 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Windstar vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible hose made from EPDM rubber for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack outer sleeve constructed from rubber for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnds feature treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and female on the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gaskets for proper sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 18.25 inches with a 12.25-inch axis length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 thread diameter: 10 mm; End 2 fitting inside diameter: M10 x 1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H381281 brake hydraulic hose 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 fittings—one banjo type and one female fitting—ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The included gaskets help maintain a tight seal, preventing brake fluid leaks and maintaining system integrity. With an overall length of 18.25 inches and precise thread and fitting dimensions, this hose is engineered to match the specifications required for Ford Windstar brake systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Ford Windstar models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves issues related to brake fluid leaks due to damaged fittings or seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake performance problems caused by hose swelling or deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake line flexibility and pressure transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents contamination and corrosion within the brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman H381281 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the routing and fitting orientation. Use the included gaskets to achieve a proper seal at both ends. Avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation to maintain flexibility and prevent premature failure. Tighten fittings to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid leaks. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the H381281 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 gaskets to support a reliable seal. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, offering confidence in product quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52089059573941,"sku":"BKKX-H381281","price":26.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H381281_Fro.jpg?v=1775148140","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h381281-brake-hydraulic-hose-front-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}