Dorman H38382 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Sable and Mercury Taurus

The Dorman H38382 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Ford Sable and Mercury Taurus models. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Ford Sable and Mercury Taurus vehicles
• Flexible hose constructed from EPDM rubber for durability
• Black outer sleeve made of rubber for protection and flexibility
• Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and female on the other
• Includes gaskets for secure sealing; mounting hardware and brackets not included
• Overall length of 16 inches with a 12-inch axis 1 length
• End 1 thread diameter: 10 mm; End 2 fitting inside diameter: 7/16 in-24

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman H38382 brake hydraulic hose is manufactured with EPDM rubber, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends of the hose are equipped with treated steel fittings—banjo type on one end and female on the other—to ensure a secure and leak-free connection. This hose is specifically designed for Ford Sable and Mercury Taurus models, providing an exact fit and reliable brake fluid transfer.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses
• Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals
• Restoring proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Preventing brake failure due to hose deterioration
• Maintaining brake system integrity in Ford Sable and Mercury Taurus vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H38382 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the orientation of fittings. Use the included gaskets to create a proper seal at connection points. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse existing components if they are in good condition or source replacements separately. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and verify there are no leaks before driving.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The H38382 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and safety. This product includes gaskets for proper sealing and is backed by Dorman's limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in your brake system repair.