{"product_id":"dorman-h38146-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H38146 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Center","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Bronco II and Ranger\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H38146 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Ford Bronco II and Ranger models. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible hose ensures consistent braking performance under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Bronco II and Ranger vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from EPDM rubber hose material with a black rubber outer sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 21.63 inches with a flexible design for easy routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd fittings made of treated steel: junction type on End 1 and female fitting on End 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a protective jacket for added durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H38146 brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber hose core with a black rubber outer sleeve that resists wear and environmental damage. The treated steel fittings—junction type on one end and female fitting on the other—ensure secure connections with a 3\/8 inch thread diameter and 3\/8 in-24 inside diameter, providing a reliable seal. The hose measures 21.63 inches overall length, with an axis length of 20.88 inches, allowing for proper fitment and routing in the brake system of Ford Bronco II and Ranger models. Although mounting hardware and brackets are not included, the hose is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing brake components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Ford Bronco II and Ranger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper brake pressure and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing brake system failure due to hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining brake system integrity during routine maintenance or repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman H38146 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, avoiding contamination of the brake system. Verify that the treated steel fittings align correctly with the brake lines and calipers. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse existing components if in good condition or source replacements as needed. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper brake function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the H38146 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Ford Bronco II and Ranger vehicles. The use of EPDM rubber and treated steel fittings ensures resistance to heat, pressure, and corrosion. This part is backed by Dorman's quality standards, providing confidence in its durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43774727094453,"sku":"BKKX-H38146","price":64.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H38146_Fro.jpg?v=1774996004","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h38146-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}