{"product_id":"dorman-h38477-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H38477 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Left or Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Volvo 240\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H38477 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Volvo 240 models, providing a durable and flexible solution for your vehicle's braking system. Engineered with quality materials, this hose ensures consistent brake fluid flow and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volvo 240 brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible hose made from EPDM rubber for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack outer sleeve constructed from rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth ends feature treated steel male fittings with M10 x 1.0 thread diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 13.5 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware, brackets, and gaskets not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H38477 brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds protection against abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends of the hose are equipped with treated steel male fittings, ensuring secure and corrosion-resistant connections. The fittings have a 10 mm thread diameter (M10 x 1.0), matching the original equipment specifications for the Volvo 240. With an overall length of 13.5 inches, this hose is designed to fit precisely without the need for modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Volvo 240\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper brake pressure and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing brake system failure due to hose rupture or swelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining safe and reliable braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman H38477 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, avoiding contamination of the brake system. Use appropriate tools to disconnect the treated steel male fittings, and inspect the brake lines for any additional damage. Install the new hose by threading the fittings securely to the specified torque, and avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and verify proper brake function before driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the H38477 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of EPDM rubber and treated steel fittings ensures long-lasting durability and resistance to common brake system stresses. While mounting hardware and brackets are not included, the hose is designed for direct replacement on compatible Volvo 240 models. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779813114037,"sku":"BKKX-H38477","price":29.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H38477_Fro_d99cdb25-213c-46bb-93a4-788bd7fa068a.jpg?v=1774996058","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h38477-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}