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Dorman H38281 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Honda Accord
The Dorman H38281 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Honda Accord models, providing a durable and flexible solution for your vehicle's braking system. Engineered with quality materials, this brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety on the road.
- Compatible with Honda Accord brake systems
- Flexible EPDM rubber hose with black outer sleeve
- Includes stamped steel bracket and gaskets for secure installation
- End fittings made of treated steel with banjo and female types
- Overall length of 19.13 inches for precise fitment
Durable Construction and Design Features
The Dorman H38281 brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists heat, ozone, and wear, ensuring long-lasting service life. The black rubber outer sleeve adds protection against environmental factors. This hose includes a stamped steel bracket for stable mounting and treated steel fittings—banjo type on one end and female fitting on the other—both designed to withstand high brake fluid pressure. The hose measures 18.25 inches on axis 1 length and 19.13 inches overall, matching the exact specifications required for Honda Accord brake systems. Gaskets are included to ensure a leak-free connection during installation.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Honda Accord
- Solves brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or hose material
- Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
- Prevents brake system failure due to hose deterioration
- Ensures secure mounting with included stamped steel bracket
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman H38281 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 the fittings. Tighten the banjo and female fittings to manufacturer torque specifications. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and verify there are no leaks. The stamped steel bracket should be securely mounted to prevent hose movement during operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the H38281 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber hose material ensures durability under typical operating conditions. This part includes a gasket and mounting bracket for a complete replacement solution. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | H38281 |
| Axis 1 Length | 18.25 |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Bracket Material | Stamped Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Describe Type | Flexible Hose |
| End 1 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Banjo |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 10 mm |
| End 2 Fitting Inside Diameter | M10 X 1.0 |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Female |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Jacket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Overall Length | 19.13 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose; Gaskets |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Honda | Accord | Front Left | |
| 1984 | Honda | Accord | Front Left |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.