Dorman H38659 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Pontiac LeMans

The Dorman H38659 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Pontiac LeMans models, providing a durable and flexible solution for your vehicle's braking system. Engineered with quality materials, this brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety.

• Compatible with Pontiac LeMans brake systems
• Flexible hose constructed from EPDM rubber for durability
• Black outer sleeve made of rubber with protective jacket included
• Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and junction type on the other
• Includes gaskets for proper sealing and installation
• Overall length of 13.13 inches with 12.75 inches axis length
• End 1 thread diameter: 10 mm; End 2 fitting inside diameter: M10 x 1.0

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman H38659 brake hydraulic hose is a flexible hose designed to replace worn or damaged brake lines on Pontiac LeMans vehicles. Its EPDM rubber hose material offers resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid, ensuring longevity under demanding conditions. The black rubber outer sleeve with an included protective jacket helps guard against abrasion and environmental damage. Both ends of the hose feature treated steel fittings: a banjo fitting on one end with a 10 mm thread diameter and a junction fitting on the other with an M10 x 1.0 inside diameter. This hose comes with the necessary gaskets to ensure a secure, leak-free connection. Note that mounting hardware and brackets are not included.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of cracked or leaking brake hydraulic hoses on Pontiac LeMans
• Restoring proper brake fluid flow and pressure for safe braking performance
• Addressing brake fluid leaks caused by worn or damaged hose fittings
• Eliminating brake drag or spongy brake pedal feel due to hose failure
• Upgrading to a hose with improved material resistance for extended service life

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H38659 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, taking care to capture any brake fluid to avoid contamination. Use the included gaskets to seal the banjo and junction fittings properly. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse existing components if they are in good condition or source replacements separately. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and verify there are no leaks before driving.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the H38659 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function on Pontiac LeMans vehicles. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber materials ensures durability and resistance to corrosion and wear. This part includes a gasket for proper sealing and is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing confidence in its reliability and performance.