Dorman H38673 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Geo Metro and Suzuki Swift

The Dorman H38673 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Geo Metro and Suzuki Swift vehicles. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Geo Metro and Suzuki Swift models
• Overall length of 18 inches for precise fitment
• Flexible hose constructed from EPDM rubber for durability
• Black outer sleeve made of rubber for protection
• Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and female fitting on the other
• Includes gaskets for secure sealing

Durable Construction and Design Features

The Dorman H38673 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 banjo fitting with a 10 mm thread diameter and one female fitting with an M10 x 1.0 inside diameter—ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. This hose does not include mounting hardware or brackets but comes with necessary gaskets to maintain a proper seal.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Geo Metro and Suzuki Swift
• Solves brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
• Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Prevents brake failure due to hose swelling or bursting
• Addresses hose damage from abrasion or environmental exposure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H38673 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, taking care to avoid brake fluid spills. Use the included gaskets to create a tight seal at both fittings. Verify that the banjo and female fittings are properly tightened to manufacturer torque specifications. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore optimal brake performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The H38673 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.