{"product_id":"dorman-h38552-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H38552 Brake Hydraulic Hose","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for BMW Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H38552 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for various BMW vehicles. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible hose ensures consistent braking performance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple BMW models including 318i, 325i, 528i, 535i, M3, M5, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with EPDM rubber hose material and a black rubber outer sleeve for flexibility and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures treated steel fittings: male end with 10 mm thread diameter and female end with M10 x 1.0 inside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 12.88 inches to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one brake hydraulic hose without mounting hardware or brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H38552) is built with an EPDM rubber hose core that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds protection against abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends feature treated steel fittings—male on one end and female on the other—ensuring secure connections to the brake system. With an overall length of 12.88 inches, this flexible hose is designed to meet the exact requirements of select BMW models, including the 318i, 325i, 528i, 535i, and performance variants like the M3 and M5.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses causing brake fluid leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid pressure for consistent braking response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates hose swelling or bulging under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents brake system contamination from damaged hose outer sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses fitment issues with OEM brake hose replacements on compatible BMW models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman H38552 brake hydraulic hose requires basic brake system knowledge and tools. Ensure the brake system is depressurized before removal. Verify the hose length and fitting types match your vehicle’s specifications. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse existing components or source replacements as needed. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and confirm proper brake function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber materials supports long-term durability and resistance to brake fluid and environmental exposure. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779816882357,"sku":"BKKX-H38552","price":23.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H38552_Fro.jpg?v=1774996070","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h38552-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}