Dorman H38558 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left Center or Front Right Center

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Bronco and F-150

The Dorman H38558 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Ford Bronco and F-150 models. Engineered with durable materials and precise fittings, this flexible hose ensures consistent brake performance under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Ford Bronco and Ford F-150 models
• Flexible brake hydraulic hose constructed with EPDM rubber
• Black outer sleeve made of durable rubber for protection
• Stamped steel bracket included for secure mounting
• Treated steel fittings with junction and male ends for reliable connections
• Overall length of 17.75 inches with 14.25 inches axis length
• End 1 fitting thread diameter: 3/8; End 2 fitting inside diameter: 3/8 in-24
• Mounting hardware not included

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman H38558 brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends of the hose are equipped with treated steel fittings—one junction type and one male type—ensuring secure and leak-free connections. The included stamped steel bracket facilitates proper mounting and alignment within the brake system. With an overall length of 17.75 inches and a 14.25-inch axis length, this hose is designed to match the original equipment specifications for Ford Bronco and F-150 vehicles.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Ford Bronco and F-150
• Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
• Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Prevents brake system failure due to hose rupture or swelling
• Ensures safe and reliable braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your specific Ford Bronco or F-150 model year. Ensure the brake system is depressurized and fluid is drained to avoid spills. Use the stamped steel bracket included to secure the hose properly, but note that mounting hardware is not included and may need to be sourced separately. Inspect fittings for proper thread engagement and torque to manufacturer specifications to prevent leaks. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore optimal brake function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the H38558 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of EPDM rubber and treated steel fittings ensures durability and resistance to common brake system stresses. 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.