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Dorman H38495 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right
Overview of Dorman Brake Hydraulic Hose for Nissan Sentra
The Dorman H38495 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra models, providing reliable brake fluid transfer with durable construction. This flexible brake hose features treated steel fittings and a protective steel outer sleeve to ensure long-lasting performance under demanding conditions.
- Compatible with Nissan Sentra brake systems
- Flexible EPDM rubber hose material for durability
- Steel outer sleeve for enhanced protection
- Treated steel banjo fitting (End 1) and female fitting (End 2)
- Includes gaskets for secure sealing
- Overall length of 19.75 inches
- Jacket included for additional hose protection
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman H38495 brake hydraulic hose is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Nissan Sentra vehicles. Constructed with an EPDM rubber hose core, it offers flexibility and resistance to heat and brake fluid degradation. The outer sleeve is made of steel, providing a robust shield against abrasion and environmental damage. Both ends feature treated steel fittings: a banjo fitting on one end with a 10 mm thread diameter and a female fitting on the other end with an M10 x 1.0 inside diameter, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The package includes necessary gaskets to maintain proper sealing during installation. This brake hose measures 19.75 inches in length and comes with a protective jacket to extend service life.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Nissan Sentra
- Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or hose material
- Addressing brake pressure loss due to hose deterioration
- Upgrading to a hose with improved abrasion resistance
- Ensuring proper brake system function after collision repairs
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your Nissan Sentra model year before installation
- Use the included gaskets to ensure a proper seal at both fittings
- Inspect brake lines and fittings for damage during replacement
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after hose installation to remove air
- Do not reuse old mounting hardware or brackets as they are not included
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the H38495 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Nissan Sentra vehicles. The use of treated steel fittings and a steel outer sleeve enhances durability and corrosion resistance. This product includes gaskets to ensure a secure fit and leak-free operation. While mounting hardware and brackets are not included, the hose is designed for straightforward installation with existing components. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Dorman directly.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | H38495 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Describe Type | Flexible Hose |
| End 1 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Banjo |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 10 mm |
| End 2 Fitting Inside Diameter | M10 X 1.0 |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Female |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Jacket Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Steel |
| Overall Length | 19.75 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose; Gaskets |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Nissan | Sentra | 4WD | Front Left | |
| 1990 | Nissan | Sentra | 4WD | Front Right | |
| 1989 | Nissan | Sentra | 4WD | Front Left | Brake Hydraulic Hose for Disc Brakes |
| 1989 | Nissan | Sentra | 4WD | Front Right | Brake Hydraulic Hose for Disc Brakes |
| 1988 | Nissan | Sentra | 4WD | Front Left | |
| 1988 | Nissan | Sentra | 4WD | Front Right | |
| 1987 | Nissan | Sentra | 4WD | Front Left | |
| 1987 | Nissan | Sentra | 4WD | Front 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.