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Dorman H38507 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Right
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird
The Dorman H38507 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models. Engineered with durable materials and precise fittings, this flexible hose ensures consistent braking performance under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird vehicles
- Flexible brake hydraulic hose constructed from EPDM rubber
- Black outer sleeve made of rubber for durability and protection
- Includes stamped steel bracket and gaskets for secure mounting and sealing
- End fittings made of treated steel: banjo fitting on one end and female fitting on the other
- Overall length of 9.25 inches with a 9.88-inch axis length for proper fitment
- Jacket included to enhance hose protection and longevity
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The Dorman H38507 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. This hose includes a stamped steel bracket for secure mounting and gaskets to ensure a leak-free seal. The treated steel end fittings consist of a 10 mm banjo fitting on one end and a 7/16 in-24 female fitting on the other, designed to match OEM specifications for the Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird. With an overall length of 9.25 inches, this hose fits precisely to maintain proper brake system function.
Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses causing fluid leaks
- Restores proper brake fluid flow to prevent spongy or unresponsive brakes
- Addresses hose damage from abrasion or environmental exposure
- Eliminates brake fluid contamination due to compromised hose integrity
- Ensures secure mounting with included stamped steel bracket and gaskets
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman H38507 brake hydraulic hose, ensure all old gaskets are removed and replaced with the included new gaskets to prevent leaks. Verify that the banjo and female fittings are properly tightened to manufacturer torque specifications. Inspect the stamped steel bracket for secure attachment to avoid hose movement or chafing. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove any air and restore optimal brake performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the H38507 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber hose material ensures durability and resistance to brake fluid and environmental factors. This product includes a gasket and stamped steel bracket to support reliable installation. Warranty details are provided by Dorman and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | H38507 |
| Color | Black |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Axis 1 Length | 9.88 |
| Bracket Material | Stamped steel |
| End 1 Fitting Material | Treated steel |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Banjo |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Female |
| Overall Length | 9.25 |
| Jacket Included | Yes |
| Describe Type | Flexible hose |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 10 mm |
| End 2 Fitting Inside Diameter | 7/16 in-24 |
| Hose Material | Epdm rubber |
| Package Contents | 1 brake hose; gaskets |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Ford | Cougar | Rear Right | w/Rear Disc Brakes |
| 1988 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear Right | |
| 1988 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear Right | |
| 1987 | Ford | Cougar | Rear Right | w/Rear Disc Brakes |
| 1987 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear Right | |
| 1987 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear Right | |
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear Right | |
| 1986 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear Right | Drum Brake Hose |
| 1985 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear Right | |
| 1985 | Mercury | Cougar | 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.