Dorman H38159 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Jeep Cherokee and Wagoneer

The Dorman H38159 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Jeep Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer, and Wagoneer models. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent performance under demanding conditions.

• Compatible with Jeep Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer, and Wagoneer models
• Constructed with EPDM rubber hose material and a protective rubber outer sleeve
• Includes gaskets for secure sealing and leak prevention
• Features treated steel banjo fittings on both ends for corrosion resistance
• Overall length of 14.13 inches with a flexible design for easy routing

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman H38159 brake hydraulic hose is built with EPDM rubber, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The outer sleeve is made of rubber to protect the hose from abrasion and environmental damage. Both ends feature treated steel banjo fittings—one male and one female—with precise thread diameters (10 mm on end 1 and 5/8 in-18 external and 3/8 in-24 internal on end 2) to ensure a secure connection. The hose includes a jacket for added protection and comes with necessary gaskets to maintain a tight seal. This flexible hose measures 13.5 inches on axis 1 length, with an overall length of 14.13 inches, making it suitable for the specified Jeep models.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Jeep Cherokee and Wagoneer vehicles
• Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
• Restoring proper brake pressure and pedal feel for safe braking performance
• Addressing hose swelling or bulging due to internal damage or contamination
• Upgrading from original equipment hoses that have reached service life limits

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H38159 brake hydraulic hose, ensure all fittings are clean and free of debris. Use the included gaskets to prevent leaks and torque the banjo fittings to manufacturer specifications. Avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation to maintain flexibility and integrity. It is recommended to bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove any air and ensure optimal brake function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the H38159 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber hose material provide durability and resistance to corrosion and brake fluid exposure. This part includes a warranty that covers defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term reliability for Jeep Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer, and Wagoneer brake system repairs.