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Dorman H38403 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Left or Rear Right
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Honda Civic
The Dorman H38403 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.
Key Features of Dorman H38403 Brake Hose
- Compatible with Honda Civic brake systems
- Flexible hose constructed from EPDM rubber for durability
- Black outer sleeve made of rubber for protection against wear
- Both ends feature treated steel female fittings with M10 thread diameter
- Overall length of 8.88 inches for precise fitment
- Mounting hardware, brackets, and seals not included
- Package contains one brake hydraulic hose
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman H38403 brake hydraulic hose is a flexible hose designed to replace worn or damaged brake lines on Honda Civic vehicles. Its EPDM rubber hose material offers resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid, ensuring long-lasting service life. The black rubber outer sleeve provides additional protection against abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends of the hose are equipped with treated steel female fittings, each with an M10 thread diameter, allowing for secure and leak-free connections within the brake system. With an overall length of 8.88 inches, this hose is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for a proper fit and reliable braking performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of cracked or leaking brake hydraulic hoses
- Restoring brake fluid pressure and preventing leaks
- Resolving brake pedal softness caused by hose deterioration
- Addressing brake fluid contamination due to hose damage
- Ensuring safe and consistent brake operation on Honda Civic models
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Honda Civic model year before installation
- Ensure brake system is depressurized and fluid drained prior to hose removal
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging fittings during installation
- Inspect and replace mounting hardware or brackets if necessary, as these are not included
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the H38403 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The hose undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and safety in braking applications. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for complete information.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | H38403 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Describe Type | Flexible Hose |
| End 1 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Female |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | M10; M10 |
| End 2 Fitting Inside Diameter | M10 X 1.0 |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Female |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Hose Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Overall Length | 8.88 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Honda | Civic | 1.2L | L4 | Rear Left | ||
| 1979 | Honda | Civic | 1.2L | L4 | Rear Right | ||
| 1978 | Honda | Civic | 1.2L | L4 | Rear Left | ||
| 1978 | Honda | Civic | 1.2L | L4 | Rear Right | ||
| 1975 | Honda | Civic | Wagon | Rear Left | |||
| 1975 | Honda | Civic | Wagon | Rear Right | |||
| 1974 | Honda | Civic | Rear Left | ||||
| 1974 | Honda | Civic | Rear Right | ||||
| 1973 | Honda | Civic | Rear Left | ||||
| 1973 | Honda | Civic | Rear Right |
* 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.