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Dorman H38608 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Right
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The Dorman H38608 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered with durable materials and precise fittings, this brake hose ensures consistent braking performance for vehicles like the Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable.
Key Features of the Dorman H38608 Brake Hose
- Constructed with flexible EPDM rubber hose material for durability and resistance to heat and brake fluid
- Black outer sleeve made of rubber for added protection against wear and environmental factors
- Includes stamped steel bracket for secure mounting and stability
- Equipped with treated steel fittings: banjo fitting on one end and female fitting on the other
- Comes with gaskets to ensure a proper seal and prevent leaks
- Overall length of 19 inches with an 18.5-inch axis length for precise fitment
- End 1 thread diameter of 10 mm and end 2 fitting inside diameter of 3/8 in-24 for compatibility
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman H38608 brake hydraulic hose is a flexible hose designed to replace worn or damaged brake lines on specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Its EPDM rubber construction offers excellent resistance to heat, brake fluid, and environmental exposure, helping maintain brake system integrity. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against abrasion and corrosion. The hose features treated steel fittings—a banjo fitting on one end and a female fitting on the other—ensuring secure connections within the brake system. The included stamped steel bracket provides reliable mounting support, while the supplied gaskets help create a leak-free seal. This brake hose is compatible with Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable models, making it a suitable replacement part for these vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of cracked or leaking brake hydraulic hoses
- Restoring proper brake fluid flow and pressure
- Eliminating brake fluid leaks caused by worn fittings or seals
- Resolving brake pedal softness or sponginess due to hose damage
- Maintaining brake system safety and reliability on Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, or Mercury Sable before installation
- Use the included stamped steel bracket and gaskets for proper mounting and sealing
- Inspect brake system components for wear or damage during installation
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after hose replacement to remove air
- Verify all fittings are tightened to manufacturer torque specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the H38608 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and durable EPDM rubber materials supports long-term performance. This brake hose includes gaskets and a mounting bracket to facilitate proper installation. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in the product.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | H38608 |
| Axis 1 Length | 18.5 |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Bracket Material | Stamped Steel |
| 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 | 3/8 in-24 |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Female |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Jacket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Overall Length | 19 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose; Gaskets |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Ford | Sable | Rear Right | ||
| 1995 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Right | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear Right | |
| 1994 | Ford | Sable | Rear Right | ||
| 1994 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Right | |
| 1994 | Lincoln | Continental | Rear Right | ||
| 1994 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear Right | |
| 1993 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Right | |
| 1993 | Lincoln | Continental | Rear Right | ||
| 1993 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear Right | |
| 1992 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Right | |
| 1992 | Lincoln | Continental | Rear Right | ||
| 1992 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear Right | |
| 1991 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Right | |
| 1991 | Lincoln | Continental | Rear Right | ||
| 1991 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear Right | |
| 1990 | Ford | Taurus | Sedan | Rear Right | |
| 1990 | Lincoln | Continental | Rear Right | ||
| 1990 | Mercury | Sable | Sedan | Rear Right | |
| 1989 | Ford | Taurus | Rear Right |
* 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.