{"product_id":"dorman-h38680-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H38680 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible hose constructed from EPDM rubber for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack outer sleeve made of rubber for protection and flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel bracket included for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale treated steel fittings on both ends with 3\/8 in-24 thread diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 12.88 inches for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or hose material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing brake failure due to hose deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring compliance with vehicle safety standards for braking systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779827925173,"sku":"BKKX-H38680","price":28.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H38680_Fro.jpg?v=1774996097","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h38680-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}