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Dorman H38696 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Nissan 240SX
The Dorman H38696 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 under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Nissan 240SX brake systems
- Flexible EPDM rubber hose with black outer sleeve
- Overall length of 12.75 inches for precise fitment
- Treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end, female on the other
- Includes necessary gaskets for secure installation
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The Dorman H38696 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 12.75 inches overall, with an 11.75-inch axis length, ensuring an exact fit for the Nissan 240SX. Both ends 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—providing reliable connections within the brake system. This hose comes with gaskets included to help maintain a leak-free seal during installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Nissan 240SX
- Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged hose fittings or seals
- Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
- Prevents brake system failure due to hose deterioration
- Ensures safe and consistent braking performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman H38696 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 and tighten fittings to manufacturer torque specifications. Avoid twisting or stretching the hose during installation to maintain hose integrity and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the H38696 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The hose is constructed with durable materials designed for long service life. This part includes a gasket for proper sealing and is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing confidence in its reliability and performance for Nissan 240SX brake system repairs.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | H38696 |
| Axis 1 Length | 11.75 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Describe Type | Flexible Hose |
| End 1 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Banjo |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 10 mm |
| End 2 Fitting Inside Diameter | M10 X 1.0 |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Female |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Jacket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Overall Length | 12.75 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose; Gaskets |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Nissan | 240SX | Front Left | |
| 1993 | Nissan | 240SX | Front Left | |
| 1992 | Nissan | 240SX | Front Left | |
| 1991 | Nissan | 240SX | Front Left | |
| 1990 | Nissan | 240SX | Front Left | |
| 1989 | Nissan | 240SX | Front Left |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.