Dorman H38147 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Ranger

The Dorman H38147 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Ford Ranger models, providing a durable and flexible solution for your vehicle's braking system. Engineered with quality materials, this hose ensures consistent brake fluid flow and reliable performance under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Ford Ranger models
• Flexible hose constructed from EPDM rubber for durability
• Black outer sleeve made of rubber for protection
• Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and female on the other
• Includes gaskets for secure sealing
• Overall length of 19.5 inches with 13.38 inches on axis 1
• End 1 thread diameter of 0.38 inches and end 2 fitting inside diameter of 3/8 in-24

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman H38147 brake hydraulic hose is built with an EPDM rubber hose material that offers resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid, ensuring long-lasting service life. 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—banjo type on one end and female on the other—to provide secure and leak-free connections. This hose measures 19.5 inches in overall length, with a 13.38-inch axis length, designed to fit the brake system layout of Ford Ranger vehicles accurately.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This brake hydraulic hose is intended for use in the brake system of Ford Ranger trucks, replacing worn or damaged hoses to maintain proper brake fluid pressure and vehicle safety.

• Replaces cracked or leaking brake hoses
• Solves issues related to brake fluid leaks
• Restores proper brake pedal feel and responsiveness
• Prevents brake system failure due to hose deterioration
• Ensures compatibility with Ford Ranger brake components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman H38147 brake hydraulic hose requires basic mechanical skills and proper tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the routing and connection points. Use the included gaskets to ensure a tight seal at the fittings. Avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation to maintain flexibility and prevent premature wear. After installation, bleed the brake system to remove any air and verify proper brake function before driving.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the H38147 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 contaminants. This part includes gaskets for proper sealing and does not come with mounting hardware or brackets. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.