Dorman H38297 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right

Durable Dorman Brake Hydraulic Hose for Reliable Performance

The Dorman H38297 brake hydraulic hose is engineered to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for a variety of vehicle applications. Designed with quality materials, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent braking performance and safety for your vehicle.

• Constructed with EPDM rubber hose material for flexibility and durability
• Black outer sleeve made of rubber for protection against wear and environmental factors
• Ends feature treated steel fittings for corrosion resistance and secure connections
• Overall length of 28.25 inches to meet specific vehicle requirements
• End 1 fittings include both male and female types with 5/8 and 7/16 thread diameters
• End 2 fitting is a male type with a 7/16 in-20 inside diameter

Technical Details and Material Specifications

This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H38297) is designed with a flexible EPDM rubber hose core, which offers excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against abrasion and environmental exposure. Both ends of the hose are equipped with treated steel fittings, ensuring a secure and corrosion-resistant connection to your vehicle's brake system. The hose measures 28.25 inches in overall length, making it suitable for specific brake line configurations.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This brake hydraulic hose is compatible with various makes and models requiring a 28.25-inch flexible brake hose with male and female treated steel fittings. It is commonly used in brake systems where reliable fluid transfer and flexibility are critical for safe braking performance. The Dorman H38297 is suitable for vehicles that specify brake hoses with 5/8 and 7/16 thread diameters on one end and a 7/16 in-20 male fitting on the other.

• Replaces worn or cracked brake hoses causing brake fluid leaks
• Addresses brake pedal softness due to hose expansion or damage
• Solves issues with brake fluid contamination from deteriorated hose material
• Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Prevents brake system failure caused by hose rupture or leaks

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H38297 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the brake system is fully depressurized and the vehicle is securely lifted. Verify the hose length and fitting types match your vehicle’s specifications before installation. Use appropriate brake line wrenches to avoid damaging the treated steel fittings. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore proper brake function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The H38297 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance under demanding conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.