Dorman H38317 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Precise Stopping Power

The Dorman H38317 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 makes and models requiring a high-quality replacement part.

• Constructed with EPDM rubber hose material for flexibility and durability
• Black outer sleeve made of rubber with protective jacket included
• Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo fitting on one end and female fitting on the other
• Includes gaskets to ensure a secure, leak-free connection
• Overall length of 32.5 inches with a 23.63-inch axis 1 length
• End 1 thread diameter of 0.44 inches and end 2 fitting inside diameter of 7/16 in-24

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment Details

The Dorman H38317 brake hydraulic hose is designed as a flexible hose to accommodate vehicle suspension and steering movements without compromising brake fluid integrity. The EPDM rubber hose material resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid exposure, ensuring long service life. The black rubber outer sleeve with an additional jacket provides abrasion resistance and protection against environmental factors. Both ends are equipped with treated steel fittings—banjo type on one end and female on the other—ensuring compatibility with specific brake caliper and master cylinder connections. The included gaskets help maintain a tight seal to prevent leaks.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for vehicles requiring a 32.5-inch overall brake hose length
• Suitable for models that use banjo and female treated steel fittings
• Ideal for addressing brake fluid leaks or hose damage in hydraulic brake systems
• Used when flexible brake hose deterioration affects braking performance
• Applicable for vehicles needing EPDM rubber brake hoses with protective outer sleeves

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is depressurized before removing the old hose. Verify the hose length and fitting types match the vehicle’s specifications. Use the included gaskets to prevent fluid leaks at connection points. Avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation to maintain proper fluid flow. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore braking efficiency.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The H38317 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation under normal driving conditions. This product includes gaskets for proper sealing and is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.