{"product_id":"dorman-h38504-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H38504 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H38504 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with durable materials and precise fittings, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety for your braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible hose constructed from EPDM rubber for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack outer sleeve made of rubber for protection against wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel bracket included for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale treated steel fittings on both ends with 3\/8 in-24 thread diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 11.5 inches for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H38504 brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists 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 female treated steel fittings, each with a 3\/8 in-24 thread diameter, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The included stamped steel bracket allows for proper mounting and stability within the brake system. This hose measures 11.5 inches in overall length, matching the original equipment specifications for a direct replacement on compatible Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or hose material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose swelling or bulging under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure mounting to prevent hose movement and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify compatibility with your specific Ford Taurus or Mercury Sable model year. Carefully remove the old brake hose, taking care to avoid brake fluid spillage. Use appropriate tools to disconnect fittings and remove the stamped steel bracket. Install the Dorman H38504 hose by securing the female fittings tightly to the brake lines and caliper or wheel cylinder. Ensure the stamped steel bracket is properly positioned to prevent hose movement. After installation, bleed the brake system to remove any air and verify proper brake function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the H38504 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and durable EPDM rubber materials supports long-term reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779814523061,"sku":"BKKX-H38504","price":30.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H38504_Fro.jpg?v=1774996063","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h38504-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}