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Dorman H38187 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right
Dorman Brake Hydraulic Hose H38187
This Dorman brake hydraulic hose is built for specific front left and front right applications on 1983-1984 Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar models. It is a flexible EPDM rubber hose with treated steel male and female ends, made to match the original hose’s fit and function for a complete brake repair.
Key Features
- Direct replacement brake hydraulic hose for select Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar applications
- Fits front left and front right positions on 1983-1984 vehicles listed in the fitment data
- Black outer sleeve with EPDM rubber hose material for brake fluid service
- Treated steel end fittings with male and female connection points
- Overall length: 14 in.
- Jacket included for added hose protection
- Part number H38187 for ordering and cross-reference use
Detailed Description
Dorman H38187 is a brake hydraulic hose engineered as an OE-style replacement for the original hose used on specific 1983-1984 Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar front brake positions. The flexible hose construction, 1/2 in-20 male end, and 3/8 in-24 female end help maintain the correct connection points during brake service. This hose is intended for vehicles that require a direct-fit brake line replacement during front brake repair.
This part cross-references Centric Parts 150.61030 for the same application. The H38187 part number is also commonly used when searching for a replacement brake hose for Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar front left or front right service.
What It Helps Fix
- Cracked or deteriorated brake hose rubber
- Brake fluid leaks at the hose ends
- Soft or inconsistent brake pedal feel caused by hose wear
- Restricted brake fluid flow from an aging flexible hose
- Corrosion or damage at the original hose fittings
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle position before ordering, since this hose is listed for front left and front right applications only. Confirm the end fitting thread sizes and hose length against the original part before installation. Mounting hardware, brackets, and seals are not included, so reuse or replace those components as needed during brake service. After installation, bleed the brake system and inspect all connections for leaks.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states that this brake hydraulic hose is precision-engineered to match the fit, function, and performance of the original hose on the listed vehicles and positions. It is built for safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | H38187 |
| Color | Black |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| End 1 Fitting Material | Treated steel |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Male |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Female |
| Overall Length | 14 |
| Jacket Included | Yes |
| Describe Type | Flexible hose |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 1/2 in-20 |
| End 2 Fitting Inside Diameter | 3/8 in-24 |
| Hose Material | Epdm rubber |
| Package Contents | 1 brake hose |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Left | |
| 1984 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Right | |
| 1984 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Left | |
| 1984 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Right | |
| 1983 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Left | |
| 1983 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Right | |
| 1983 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Left | |
| 1983 | Mercury | Cougar | Front Right |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.