Dorman H38658 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Left, Rear Left Inner, Rear Right or Rear Right Inner

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Cadillac, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn

The Dorman H38658 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Cadillac, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn models. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety in your vehicle's braking system.

• Compatible with Cadillac, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn models including 9-5, Catera, L100, L200, L300, LeMans, LS, LS1, LS2, LW1, LW2, LW200, and LW300
• Constructed with EPDM rubber hose material and a black rubber outer sleeve for flexibility and durability
• Ends feature treated steel female fittings with M10 x 1.0 thread diameter for secure connections
• Overall length of 9.38 inches to match OEM specifications
• Includes one brake hydraulic hose without mounting hardware, brackets, or seals

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H38658) is built with EPDM rubber, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds protection against abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends of the hose have treated steel female fittings with a 10 mm thread diameter, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection to the brake system. The flexible hose design accommodates vehicle movement and suspension travel without compromising brake fluid flow.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This brake hydraulic hose is compatible with a range of Cadillac, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn vehicles, including models such as the Saab 9-5 and Pontiac LeMans. It is intended to replace worn or damaged brake hoses that may cause issues such as:

• Brake fluid leaks leading to reduced braking efficiency
• Swollen or cracked hoses causing brake pedal softness
• Corroded or damaged fittings resulting in fluid loss
• Hose failure due to abrasion or environmental wear
• Inconsistent brake pressure affecting vehicle safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H38658 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 new hose length and fitting types match the original equipment. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse existing components if they are in good condition or source replacements as needed. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper brake function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman 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 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, supporting reliable performance in your Cadillac, Pontiac, Saab, or Saturn vehicle.