{"product_id":"dorman-h38523-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H38523 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Precise Stopping Power\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H38523 brake hydraulic hose is engineered to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for vehicles requiring a flexible, durable hose. Designed with treated steel fittings and a robust EPDM rubber hose, this component ensures consistent brake performance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable black EPDM rubber hose with a flexible design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreated steel male and female fittings for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 13.06 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter sleeve made of rubber for abrasion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one brake hydraulic hose per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H38523 brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber construction that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. Both ends are equipped with treated steel fittings—male on one end with a 10 mm thread diameter and female on the other with an M10 x 1.0 inside diameter—ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The hose’s 13.06-inch overall length is designed to meet specific vehicle requirements, making it suitable for brake systems that demand flexibility and durability. The black rubber outer sleeve provides additional protection against wear and environmental factors. This hose does not include mounting hardware, brackets, or gaskets, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s existing components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brake hydraulic hose is compatible with various makes and models that require a 13.06-inch flexible brake hose with M10 fittings. It is commonly used in brake systems where a reliable fluid transfer line is necessary to maintain braking efficiency and safety. The Dorman H38523 is suitable for vehicles that specify a male-to-female treated steel fitting configuration and EPDM rubber hose material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Hose\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks caused by cracked or worn hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced brake responsiveness due to hose swelling or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or failure of steel fittings leading to fluid loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHose abrasion from contact with suspension or chassis components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncompatibility with brake fluid types causing premature hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman H38523 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is depressurized. Verify that the hose length and fitting types match your vehicle’s specifications. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the treated steel fittings during installation. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and confirm there are no leaks. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage that could affect hose longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the H38523 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The EPDM rubber hose and treated steel fittings are designed to withstand typical operating conditions in automotive brake systems. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman generally offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779815178421,"sku":"BKKX-H38523","price":28.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H38523_Fro.jpg?v=1774996066","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h38523-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}