Dorman H38197 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Center

Brake Hose for Dodge B-Series Rear Center

Dorman H38197 is a brake hydraulic hose engineered to match the fit, function, and performance of the original hose on specific vehicles and positions. It is built for rear center applications on select Dodge B150, B250, B350, and Plymouth PB350 models.

With an EPDM rubber hose, black outer sleeve, and treated steel end fittings, this flexible brake hose is made for direct replacement service on the listed vehicles. The 22.75-inch overall length and jacketed construction support a precise OE-style brake repair.

Key Features

• Brake hydraulic hose for rear center placement
• Fits select 1982-1989 Dodge and Plymouth full-size vans
• EPDM rubber hose material with black rubber outer sleeve
• Treated steel fittings at both ends
• Flexible hose design for brake system routing
• One brake hose included
• Dorman H38197 part number for easy identification

Detailed Product Overview

This brake hose is built for direct replacement on 1985-1989 Dodge B150 rear center, 1985-1989 Dodge B250 rear center, 1982-1984 Dodge B350 rear center, and 1982-1983 Plymouth PB350 rear center applications. It is a fitment-specific brake hydraulic hose for vehicles that need a replacement line with the correct length, end styles, and routing profile.

Dorman H38197 uses treated steel end fittings, a female end on one side, and a junction-style fitting on the other. The hose measures 22.75 inches overall and includes a protective jacket. This part cross-references Raybestos Brakes BH38197 for the same application.

What It Helps Repair

• Brake fluid leaks from a worn or cracked hose
• Soft or inconsistent brake pedal feel caused by hose deterioration
• Brake line damage from age, flexing, or road exposure
• Corrosion at hose fittings on older Dodge and Plymouth vans
• Restoration of rear center brake routing on the listed vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear center fitment before ordering and compare the original hose length, fitting style, and thread size to the replacement part. This hose does not include mounting hardware, brackets, or seals, so reuse or source any required related components during brake service. After installation, bleed the brake system and inspect all connections for leaks.

Quality Assurance

Dorman engineers this brake hydraulic hose to match the original hose’s fit, function, and performance on the specified applications. It is intended as a direct replacement part for complete brake repair on the listed Dodge and Plymouth vehicles.