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Dorman H38516 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Right
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Honda Prelude
The Dorman H38516 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Honda Prelude models, providing a durable and flexible solution for your vehicle's braking system. Engineered with quality materials, this brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Honda Prelude brake systems
- Flexible hose constructed from EPDM rubber for durability
- Black outer sleeve made of rubber for protection
- Includes stamped steel bracket and gaskets for secure installation
- End fittings made of treated steel with banjo and junction types
- Overall length of 16.63 inches with precise fitting dimensions
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The Dorman H38516 brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists heat, ozone, and wear, ensuring long-lasting service life. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against environmental factors. This hose includes a stamped steel bracket for secure mounting and treated steel fittings at both ends—banjo fitting on one end and junction fitting on the other—designed to match the OEM specifications for the Honda Prelude. The hose measures 16.63 inches in overall length with a 10 mm thread diameter, ensuring a precise fit and reliable brake fluid transfer.
Applications and Problem Resolution
This brake hydraulic hose is intended for use in the hydraulic brake system of Honda Prelude vehicles. It addresses common issues such as:
- Brake fluid leaks caused by cracked or worn hoses
- Reduced brake responsiveness due to hose deterioration
- Corrosion or damage to original fittings and brackets
- Flexible hose failure from exposure to heat and road debris
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman H38516 brake hydraulic hose requires basic mechanical skills and proper tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is depressurized before removal. Replace the hose along with the included gaskets to maintain a proper seal. Verify that the stamped steel bracket is correctly positioned to prevent hose movement or abrasion. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore optimal brake performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the H38516 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 reliable brake system operation. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in its quality and durability for Honda Prelude brake repairs.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | H38516 |
| Axis 1 Length | 15.63 |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Bracket Material | Stamped Steel |
| 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 | Junction |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Jacket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Overall Length | 16.63 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose; Gaskets |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Honda | Prelude | Front Right | |
| 1986 | Honda | Prelude | Front Right | |
| 1985 | Honda | Prelude | 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.