Dorman H38851 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari

The Dorman H38851 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari models. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible hose ensures consistent braking performance and safety.

Key Features of Dorman H38851 Brake Hose

• Constructed with EPDM rubber hose material for flexibility and durability
• Black outer sleeve made of rubber with protective jacket included
• Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo fitting on one end and female fitting on the other
• Includes gaskets for secure sealing and leak prevention
• Overall length of 19.5 inches with precise end thread and fitting diameters
• Compatible with Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari brake systems

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman H38851 brake hydraulic hose is a flexible hose designed to replace worn or damaged brake lines on Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari vehicles. Its EPDM rubber construction offers resistance to heat, brake fluid, and environmental factors, while the black rubber outer sleeve with an additional jacket provides extra protection against abrasion and wear. The hose features treated steel fittings: a 10 mm banjo fitting on one end and a 3/8 in-24 female fitting on the other, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the brake system. This hose comes with necessary gaskets to maintain a tight seal and prevent leaks. With an overall length of 19.5 inches, it matches OEM specifications for proper fitment and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of cracked or leaking brake hydraulic hoses
• Restoring proper brake fluid flow and pressure
• Eliminating brake fluid leaks caused by worn fittings or seals
• Addressing brake line damage from corrosion or abrasion
• Ensuring safe and reliable braking performance on Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet Astro or GMC Safari model year before installation
• Use the included gaskets to ensure a leak-free connection at both fittings
• Inspect mounting hardware and brackets separately, as they are not included with this hose
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure proper brake function
• Handle the hose carefully to avoid kinks or damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the H38851 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The hose is constructed with high-quality materials including EPDM rubber and treated steel fittings to provide durability and corrosion resistance. This product includes a gasket for proper sealing and is backed by Dorman's quality assurance processes. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.