Dorman H38280 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Honda Civic

The Dorman H38280 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, providing a durable and flexible connection within your vehicle's braking system. Engineered with quality materials, this brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Honda Civic models requiring a 17.88-inch axis length brake hose
• Constructed with EPDM rubber hose material and a black rubber outer sleeve for durability
• Includes stamped steel bracket and gaskets for secure mounting and sealing
• Features treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and female fitting on the other
• Overall length of 18.88 inches with 10 mm thread diameter and M10 x 1.0 inside diameter fittings

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H38280) is built with EPDM rubber, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid, ensuring long-lasting flexibility and reliability. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against abrasion and environmental factors. The hose includes a stamped steel bracket for secure attachment, along with gaskets to maintain a proper seal and prevent leaks. Both ends feature treated steel fittings: a banjo fitting on one end and a female fitting on the other, designed to match OEM specifications for Honda Civic brake systems.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Honda Civic vehicles
• Solves brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
• Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel by ensuring hose integrity
• Prevents brake failure due to hose swelling or bursting under pressure
• Addresses mounting issues with included stamped steel bracket and gaskets

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Honda Civic model year before installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging fittings during removal and installation
• Replace brake fluid and bleed the brake system after hose installation to remove air
• Inspect mounting bracket and hardware for wear and replace if necessary
• Verify all connections are tight and leak-free before driving

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the H38280 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber materials ensures durability and resistance to common brake system stresses. This part includes a stamped steel bracket and gaskets to facilitate proper installation and sealing. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.