Dorman H38680 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable

The Dorman H38680 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. Engineered with durable materials and precise fittings, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent braking performance and safety.

• Compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles
• Flexible hose constructed from EPDM rubber for durability
• Black outer sleeve made of rubber for protection and flexibility
• Stamped steel bracket included for secure mounting
• Female treated steel fittings on both ends with 3/8 in-24 thread diameter
• Overall length of 12.88 inches for proper fitment

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman H38680 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 female treated steel fittings, each with a 3/8 in-24 thread diameter, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The included stamped steel bracket allows for proper mounting and stability during vehicle operation. With an overall length of 12.88 inches and an axis length of 12.63 inches, this hose is designed to fit specific Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models accurately.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses
• Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or hose material
• Restoring proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
• Preventing brake failure due to hose deterioration
• Ensuring compliance with vehicle safety standards for braking systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H38680 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the routing and bracket placement. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging fittings during removal and installation. Confirm that the stamped steel bracket is properly secured to prevent hose movement. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and verify there are no leaks at the fittings.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the H38680 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber hose material supports long-term durability and resistance to common brake system contaminants. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.