{"product_id":"dorman-h38258-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H38258 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Precise Stopping Power\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H38258 brake hydraulic hose is engineered to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for safe and effective braking performance. Designed with durable materials and precise fittings, this flexible brake hose is suitable for various vehicle applications requiring a 15.75-inch length.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible brake hydraulic hose with EPDM rubber construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack outer sleeve made of durable rubber with protective jacket included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnds feature treated steel fittings: male (10 mm thread diameter) and female (M10 x 1.0 inside diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 15.75 inches for specific vehicle fitments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware, brackets, and seals not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H38258) features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve with an additional protective jacket enhances durability against abrasion and environmental exposure. Both ends are equipped with treated steel fittings—one male with a 10 mm thread diameter and one female with an M10 x 1.0 inside diameter—ensuring secure connections to your vehicle's brake system. The 15.75-inch overall length is designed to match specific vehicle requirements, providing a reliable replacement for worn or damaged brake hoses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brake hydraulic hose is commonly used in vehicles requiring a 15.75-inch flexible brake line with treated steel fittings. It is compatible with various makes and models that specify these dimensions and fittings. The Dorman H38258 hose addresses several brake system issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking or cracked brake hoses causing fluid loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwollen or bulging hoses reducing braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or damaged steel fittings compromising brake line integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid contamination due to hose deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or aged brake lines to maintain safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman H38258 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the orientation of fittings. Avoid twisting or kinking the new hose during installation. Use appropriate brake line wrenches to tighten the treated steel fittings to manufacturer torque specifications. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore proper brake pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the H38258 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The EPDM rubber hose and treated steel fittings are designed for durability and resistance to brake fluid and environmental factors. While mounting hardware and brackets are not included, the hose is packaged individually for easy identification. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779772481717,"sku":"BKKX-H38258","price":28.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H38258_Fro.jpg?v=1774996022","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h38258-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}