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Dorman H38597 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left Outer or Front Right Outer
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Hyundai and Mitsubishi Models
The Dorman H38597 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Hyundai and Mitsubishi vehicles. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible hose ensures consistent braking performance for models like the Hyundai Excel and Mitsubishi Precis and Scoupe.
- Compatible with Hyundai Excel, Mitsubishi Precis, and Mitsubishi Scoupe
- Flexible brake hydraulic hose constructed with EPDM rubber
- Black outer sleeve made of durable rubber for protection
- Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo fitting on one end and female fitting on the other
- Includes necessary gaskets for proper sealing
- Overall length of 9.38 inches with 8.38 inches axis length
- End 1 thread diameter: 10 mm; End 2 fitting inside diameter: M10 x 1.0
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The Dorman H38597 brake hydraulic hose is built with EPDM rubber, known for its resistance to 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 feature treated steel fittings—one banjo type and one female type—ensuring secure connections to the brake system. This hose comes with gaskets to guarantee a tight seal and prevent leaks. With an overall length of 9.38 inches, it is designed to match the original equipment specifications for Hyundai Excel and Mitsubishi Precis and Scoupe models.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses
- Fixes brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals
- Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
- Prevents brake system failure due to hose deterioration
- Ensures safe and reliable braking performance on compatible vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman H38597 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, taking care to catch any brake fluid. Use the included gaskets to create a proper seal at both fittings. Tighten fittings to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid leaks. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore brake responsiveness. This hose does not include mounting hardware or brackets, so reuse existing components if applicable.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the H38597 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 common brake system stresses. This part includes gaskets for proper sealing and is backed by Dorman's quality control processes. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | H38597 |
| Axis 1 Length | 8.38 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Describe Type | Flexible Hose |
| End 1 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Banjo |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 10 mm |
| End 2 Fitting Inside Diameter | M10 X 1.0 |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Female |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Overall Length | 9.38 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose; Gaskets |
This part fits 42 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Hyundai | Scoupe | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1995 | Hyundai | Scoupe | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1994 | Hyundai | Excel | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1994 | Hyundai | Excel | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1994 | Hyundai | Scoupe | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1994 | Hyundai | Scoupe | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1993 | Hyundai | Excel | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1993 | Hyundai | Excel | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1993 | Hyundai | Scoupe | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1993 | Hyundai | Scoupe | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1993 | Mitsubishi | Precis | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1993 | Mitsubishi | Precis | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1992 | Hyundai | Excel | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1992 | Hyundai | Excel | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1992 | Hyundai | Scoupe | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1992 | Hyundai | Scoupe | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | Precis | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | Precis | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1991 | Hyundai | Excel | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1991 | Hyundai | Excel | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1991 | Hyundai | Scoupe | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1991 | Hyundai | Scoupe | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Precis | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Precis | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1990 | Hyundai | Excel | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1990 | Hyundai | Excel | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Precis | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Precis | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1989 | Hyundai | Excel | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1989 | Hyundai | Excel | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1989 | Mitsubishi | Precis | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1989 | Mitsubishi | Precis | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1988 | Hyundai | Excel | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1988 | Hyundai | Excel | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1988 | Mitsubishi | Precis | Front Left Outer | ||
| 1988 | Mitsubishi | Precis | Front Right Outer | ||
| 1987 | Hyundai | Excel | Automatic | Front Left Outer | From 3/02/87 |
| 1987 | Hyundai | Excel | Manual | Front Left Outer | From 8/20/87 |
| 1987 | Hyundai | Excel | Automatic | Front Right Outer | From 3/02/87 |
| 1987 | Hyundai | Excel | Manual | Front Right Outer | From 8/20/87 |
| 1987 | Mitsubishi | Precis | Front Left Outer | Vented Rotor | |
| 1987 | Mitsubishi | Precis | Front Right Outer | Vented Rotor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.