Dorman H38262 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

The Dorman H38262 brake hydraulic hose is engineered to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed with durable materials and precise fittings, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent braking performance and safety.

• Compatible with Buick 88, 98, LeSabre, Park Avenue
• Fits Cadillac DeVille, Fleetwood models
• Also fits Oldsmobile Delta 88 and Pontiac Bonneville
• Flexible EPDM rubber hose with black outer sleeve
• Includes stamped steel bracket and gaskets for secure installation
• End 1 banjo fitting with treated steel and pinch bolt attachment
• End 2 female fitting with treated steel and threaded M10 x 1.0 connection
• Overall length approximately 18 inches for precise fitment

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

This Dorman brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material with a black rubber outer sleeve that resists wear and environmental damage. The hose includes a stamped steel bracket for mounting stability and gaskets to ensure a leak-free seal. Both ends are fitted with treated steel components: a banjo fitting with a pinch bolt attachment on one end and a female threaded fitting (M10 x 1.0) on the other. The overall length of 18 inches and axis length of 17.63 inches provide an exact fit for the specified vehicle models.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This brake hydraulic hose is designed for use in the brake systems of specific Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. It addresses common issues such as:

• Brake fluid leaks caused by cracked or worn hoses
• Reduced brake responsiveness due to hose deterioration
• Corrosion or damage to fittings and mounting brackets
• Brake system failure from improper hose length or fitment
• Vibration or noise from loose or missing mounting hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires careful attention to the hose routing and secure attachment of the stamped steel bracket. Use the included gaskets to ensure a proper seal at both fittings. The banjo fitting end attaches with a pinch bolt, while the female threaded end requires tightening to M10 x 1.0 specifications. Verify hose length and bracket alignment before final tightening to avoid stress or kinks in the hose.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber hose material ensures resistance to corrosion and heat. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product reliability.