Dorman H38532 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Precise Stopping Power

The Dorman H38532 brake hydraulic hose is engineered to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for safe and effective braking performance. Designed with durable materials and precise fittings, this flexible brake hose is suitable for various vehicle applications requiring a 13-inch length hose with M10 x 1.0 male fittings.

• Durable black EPDM rubber hose material for flexibility and resistance to heat and wear
• Outer sleeve constructed from rubber to protect against abrasion and environmental damage
• Both ends feature treated steel male fittings with 10 mm thread diameter for secure connections
• Overall hose length of 13 inches to fit specific brake line routing requirements
• Includes one brake hydraulic hose per package, no mounting hardware or brackets included

Technical Details and Material Specifications

The Dorman H38532 brake hydraulic hose is designed as a flexible hose to accommodate movement and vibration in the brake system. The hose core is made from EPDM rubber, known for its excellent resistance to brake fluid, heat, and ozone exposure. The outer sleeve is also rubber, providing additional protection against abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends of the hose are equipped with treated steel male fittings, ensuring corrosion resistance and a secure, leak-free connection. The fittings have a 10 mm thread diameter and an inside diameter of M10 x 1.0, making this hose compatible with brake systems requiring these specifications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses causing fluid leaks
• Addressing brake line swelling or bulging that affects braking responsiveness
• Repairing brake hose damage from abrasion or environmental exposure
• Upgrading flexible brake lines to maintain proper brake fluid pressure
• Restoring brake system integrity in vehicles with 13-inch hose length requirements

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H38532 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the brake system is fully depressurized and fluid is drained to prevent spills. Verify that the 10 mm male fittings match the vehicle’s brake line connections. Avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation to maintain flexibility and prevent premature failure. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse existing components or source compatible parts separately. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper brake pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the H38532 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber materials ensures durability and resistance to corrosion and wear. 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.