Dorman H38700 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Precise Stopping Power

The Dorman H38700 brake hydraulic hose is engineered to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for vehicles requiring a flexible, durable hose. Designed with quality materials and precise fittings, this brake hose supports safe and effective braking performance on compatible makes and models.

• Black EPDM rubber hose with a durable rubber outer sleeve
• Overall length of 20.75 inches with 19.75 inches axis length
• End 1 features a 10 mm banjo fitting made of treated steel
• End 2 includes a female fitting with M10 x 1.0 inside diameter, also treated steel
• Includes necessary gaskets for proper sealing
• No mounting hardware or brackets included

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment Details

This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H38700) is constructed from EPDM rubber, known for its resistance to 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 feature treated steel fittings— a banjo fitting on one end and a female fitting on the other—ensuring secure connections to the brake system. The included gaskets help maintain a leak-free seal during installation. With an overall length of 20.75 inches, this flexible hose is designed to accommodate specific vehicle brake line routing requirements.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses causing fluid leaks
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
• Addresses brake line damage from corrosion or physical wear
• Prevents brake fluid contamination and system failure
• Ensures compliance with vehicle safety standards for braking systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H38700 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 connection points. Avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation to maintain fluid flow integrity. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and verify proper brake operation before driving.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the H38700 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber materials ensures resistance to corrosion and brake fluid exposure. This part includes a gasket for proper sealing and is backed by Dorman's limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for compatible vehicle brake systems.