Dorman H38212 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right

Durable Dorman Brake Hydraulic Hose for Reliable Stopping Power

The Dorman H38212 brake hydraulic hose is engineered to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for safe and effective braking performance. Designed with quality materials, this flexible brake hose is suitable for various vehicle applications requiring a 24.38-inch length hose with treated steel fittings.

• Black EPDM rubber hose material for flexibility and durability
• Outer sleeve constructed from rubber for abrasion resistance
• Both ends feature female treated steel fittings with 7/16 in-24 thread diameter
• Overall length of 24.38 inches to match specific brake line requirements
• Flexible hose design to accommodate vehicle suspension and steering movement

Technical Details and Construction

The Dorman H38212 brake hydraulic hose is built with an EPDM rubber hose core that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The outer rubber sleeve protects against external wear and environmental factors. Both ends of the hose are equipped with female treated steel fittings, ensuring corrosion resistance and secure connections to the brake system. The 7/16 in-24 thread diameter on each fitting matches OEM specifications for compatible vehicles. This flexible hose design allows for smooth movement and vibration absorption, critical for maintaining brake line integrity under dynamic driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses causing fluid leaks
• Fixing brake line damage from corrosion or abrasion
• Restoring proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
• Addressing brake hose swelling or bulging under pressure
• Ensuring safe brake system operation on compatible vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H38212 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the brake system is fully depressurized and fluid is drained to prevent spills. Verify the hose length and fitting thread size match the vehicle’s specifications. Use proper brake line wrenches to avoid damaging fittings during removal and installation. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper brake pedal feel. Inspect all connections for leaks before road testing.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the H38212 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber hose materials are selected for durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for complete warranty terms.