Dorman H38543 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Left or Rear Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Precise Stopping Power

The Dorman H38543 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 14.63-inch length.

• Durable black EPDM rubber hose material for flexibility and heat resistance
• Outer sleeve made of rubber to protect against abrasion and environmental damage
• Both ends feature treated steel male fittings with 3/8 in-24 thread diameter for secure connections
• Overall length of 14.63 inches to match specific brake line requirements
• Includes one brake hydraulic hose per package, no mounting hardware or brackets included

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment Details

This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H38543) is constructed with EPDM rubber, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The flexible hose design allows for smooth movement and vibration absorption within the brake system. Both ends are equipped with treated steel male fittings, ensuring corrosion resistance and a tight seal with compatible brake components. The 3/8 in-24 thread diameter on each fitting matches OEM specifications for a secure and leak-free installation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against road debris and environmental factors.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses causing brake fluid leaks
• Fixing brake line damage due to corrosion or abrasion
• Restoring proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
• Addressing flexible hose failures that lead to spongy brakes or reduced braking efficiency
• Upgrading old or deteriorated brake hoses to maintain vehicle safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H38543 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, avoiding contamination of the brake system. Verify that the 3/8 in-24 male fittings align correctly with the brake line connections. Use appropriate brake line wrenches to prevent damage to fittings during installation. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper hydraulic pressure. Inspect for leaks and test brake pedal firmness before driving.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the H38543 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 common brake system stresses. While mounting hardware and brackets are not included, this hose is designed for direct replacement applications. Dorman typically offers a limited warranty on their brake hoses; please refer to the product packaging or official documentation for specific warranty details.