{"product_id":"dorman-h38478-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H38478 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Brake Hydraulic Hose for Volvo 760\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman brake hydraulic hose H38478 is designed specifically for Volvo 760 models, providing a reliable and flexible connection within the brake system. Constructed with durable materials, this brake hose ensures consistent performance under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volvo 760 brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible hose made from EPDM rubber for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack outer sleeve made of rubber for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnds feature treated steel fittings: male (End 1) and female (End 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 14.44 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one brake hydraulic hose per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman brake hydraulic hose part number H38478 is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Volvo 760 brake system. The hose is constructed from EPDM rubber, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid, ensuring long-lasting flexibility and durability. The black rubber outer sleeve provides additional protection against abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends of the hose are fitted with treated steel connectors; End 1 features a male fitting with a 10 mm thread diameter, while End 2 has a female fitting with an M10 x 1.0 inside diameter. This configuration allows for secure and leak-free connections within the brake hydraulic system. The hose measures 14.44 inches in overall length, designed to match the original equipment specifications for the Volvo 760.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Volvo 760\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 degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining safety and reliability in brake hydraulic lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the old brake hose, avoiding damage to surrounding components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that the new hose length and fittings match the original equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to tighten fittings to manufacturer torque specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure proper brake function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the H38478 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of EPDM rubber and treated steel fittings ensures resistance to corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Volvo 760 brake system repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779813212341,"sku":"BKKX-H38478","price":33.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H38478_Fro.jpg?v=1774996058","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h38478-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}