Dorman H38699 Clutch Hydraulic Hose

Overview of Dorman Clutch Hydraulic Hose H38699

The Dorman clutch hydraulic hose H38699 is designed specifically for Nissan Maxima models, providing a reliable and flexible connection within the clutch hydraulic system. Constructed from durable EPDM rubber and treated steel fittings, this hose ensures consistent performance and longevity under demanding conditions.

• Material: EPDM rubber for flexibility and resistance
• Length: Approximately 23 inches (22.13 in primary segment)
• Type: Flexible hose suitable for clutch hydraulic systems
• Fittings: Banjo 10 mm on one end, female M10 x 1.0 treated steel on the other
• Includes gaskets for secure sealing
• No bracket or mounting hardware required

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman clutch hydraulic hose H38699 is engineered to meet the specifications required for Nissan Maxima vehicles. Its flexible EPDM rubber construction allows for vibration absorption and resistance to heat and fluid exposure, which are common in transmission systems. The treated steel fittings, including a banjo fitting on one end and a female M10 x 1.0 fitting on the other, provide corrosion resistance and secure connections. This hose comes with the necessary gaskets to ensure a leak-free installation without the need for additional mounting hardware or brackets.

Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or cracked clutch hydraulic hoses on Nissan Maxima
• Resolves clutch fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
• Prevents clutch engagement problems due to hydraulic line failure
• Addresses hose swelling or hardening from heat exposure
• Eliminates air intrusion in the clutch hydraulic system

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman clutch hydraulic hose H38699 requires minimal additional hardware, as it includes gaskets and does not require brackets. Ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and the clutch hydraulic system is depressurized before removal. Carefully remove the old hose fittings and replace them with the new treated steel fittings, making sure to install the included gaskets to prevent leaks. After installation, bleed the clutch hydraulic system to remove any air and verify proper clutch operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the clutch hydraulic hose H38699 to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of EPDM rubber and treated steel fittings ensures durability and resistance to common transmission system stresses. This part is backed by Dorman's quality assurance processes, providing confidence in its reliability for Nissan Maxima clutch hydraulic repairs.