Dorman H38690 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Left

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Nissan 240SX

The Dorman H38690 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Nissan 240SX 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 Nissan 240SX brake systems
• Flexible EPDM rubber hose with black outer sleeve
• Overall length of 11.88 inches for precise fitment
• Treated steel banjo fitting on one end and female fitting on the other
• Includes necessary gaskets for secure installation

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman H38690 brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material with a black rubber outer sleeve that resists wear and environmental damage. The hose measures 11.88 inches in overall length, with an axis length of 10.88 inches, ensuring an exact fit for the Nissan 240SX. Both ends are equipped with treated steel fittings: a banjo fitting with a 10 mm thread diameter on one end and a female fitting with an M10 x 1.0 inside diameter on the other. This design supports reliable brake fluid transfer and maintains system integrity under pressure. The package includes gaskets to ensure a leak-free connection, although mounting hardware and brackets are not included.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Nissan 240SX
• Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged hose fittings or seals
• Restoring proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Preventing brake system failure due to hose deterioration
• Upgrading to a hose with treated steel fittings for corrosion resistance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H38690 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the routing and fitting orientation. Use the included gaskets to prevent leaks at the connection points. Avoid twisting or stretching the hose during installation to maintain flexibility and integrity. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse existing components or source compatible parts as needed. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and verify proper brake function before driving.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the H38690 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the Nissan 240SX. The use of EPDM rubber and treated steel fittings ensures durability and resistance to corrosion and heat. This part is backed by Dorman's quality standards, providing confidence in its performance and reliability. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.