Dorman H38199 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Dodge and Plymouth Trucks

The Dorman H38199 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Dodge and Plymouth B150, B250, B350, PB150, PB250, and PB350 models. Engineered with durable materials and precise fittings, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent braking performance under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Dodge and Plymouth B150, B250, B350, PB150, PB250, PB350 models
• Constructed with EPDM rubber hose material and black rubber outer sleeve for durability
• Includes stamped steel bracket and gaskets for secure installation
• Features treated steel banjo fitting on one end and female fitting on the other
• Overall length of 20 inches with 18.75 inches axis length for proper fitment

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H38199) is built with EPDM rubber, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against abrasion and environmental factors. The hose includes a stamped steel bracket for mounting stability and treated steel fittings—a banjo fitting with a 0.44-inch thread diameter on one end and a female fitting with a 3/8 in-24 inside diameter on the other. Gaskets are included to ensure a leak-free connection. With an overall length of 20 inches, this flexible hose is designed to meet the exact specifications required for Dodge and Plymouth full-size vans and trucks.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses causing fluid leaks
• Restores proper brake fluid flow to maintain braking efficiency
• Eliminates brake pedal sponginess due to hose expansion or damage
• Prevents brake failure caused by hose deterioration or fitting corrosion
• Ensures secure mounting with included stamped steel bracket and gaskets

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H38199 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported. Remove the old hose carefully to avoid brake fluid spillage. Use the included gaskets to create a proper seal at both fittings. Tighten the banjo and female fittings to manufacturer torque specifications to prevent leaks. Verify that the stamped steel bracket is securely mounted to avoid hose movement or abrasion. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper brake pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The H38199 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for complete warranty information.