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Dorman H38131 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Center
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Precise Stopping Power
The Dorman H38131 brake hydraulic hose is engineered to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for safe and effective braking performance. Designed with durable materials and precise fittings, this flexible brake hose is suitable for various vehicle applications requiring a 15.88-inch length.
- Durable black EPDM rubber hose material for flexibility and resistance
- Outer sleeve constructed from rubber for added protection
- End fittings made of treated steel for corrosion resistance
- End 1 features a junction fitting with 3/8; 3/8 thread diameter
- End 2 includes a female fitting with 3/8 in-24 inside diameter
- Overall length of 16.25 inches ensures proper fitment
- Flexible hose design accommodates vehicle movement and vibration
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman H38131 brake hydraulic hose is designed to maintain the integrity of your vehicle's braking system by providing a flexible yet robust conduit for brake fluid. Constructed from EPDM rubber, the hose resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation, ensuring long-lasting performance. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends of the hose feature treated steel fittings—End 1 with a junction fitting and End 2 with a female fitting—designed to meet OEM specifications for secure connections. With an overall length of 16.25 inches and a hose length of 15.88 inches, this brake hose fits applications requiring these dimensions, commonly found in various makes and models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses causing fluid leaks
- Restores proper brake fluid flow to prevent spongy or unresponsive brakes
- Addresses hose swelling or bulging under pressure
- Prevents brake failure due to hose deterioration or damage
- Suitable for vehicles requiring a 3/8 inch thread diameter junction to female fitting connection
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s brake system by verifying hose length and fitting types
- Inspect brake lines and fittings for damage before installation
- Use proper brake fluid and bleed the brake system after installation to remove air
- Do not reuse old mounting hardware or brackets; this hose does not include them
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for fittings to avoid leaks
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the H38131 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed industry standards for durability and performance. The treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber hose material are selected for corrosion resistance and longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for warranty information related to your purchase.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | H38131 |
| Color | Black |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Axis 1 Length | 15.88 |
| End 1 Fitting Material | Treated steel |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Female |
| Overall Length | 16.25 |
| Jacket Included | No |
| Describe Type | Flexible hose |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Junction |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 3/8; 3/8 |
| End 2 Fitting Inside Diameter | 3/8 in-24 |
| Hose Material | Epdm rubber |
| Package Contents | 1 brake hose |
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