Dorman H38862 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Jeep Wrangler

The Dorman H38862 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler models
• Flexible hose constructed from EPDM rubber for durability
• Black outer sleeve made of rubber for protection
• Includes stamped steel bracket and gaskets for secure installation
• End fittings made of treated steel with banjo and female types
• Overall length of 20 inches with 14.38-inch axis length
• Includes protective jacket for added hose longevity

Durable Construction and Design Features

The Dorman H38862 brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists heat, ozone, and wear, ensuring long-lasting service life. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against environmental factors. This hose comes equipped with a stamped steel bracket for secure mounting and treated steel fittings—banjo type on one end and female on the other—to provide reliable connections within the brake system. The included gaskets help maintain a tight seal, preventing leaks and maintaining hydraulic pressure. With an overall length of 20 inches and a 14.38-inch axis length, this hose is designed to fit precisely on Jeep Wrangler vehicles.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Jeep Wrangler
• Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals
• Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Prevents brake system failure due to hose deterioration
• Ensures safe and reliable braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman H38862 brake hydraulic hose requires basic mechanical skills and proper tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning. Remove the old hose carefully to avoid brake fluid spillage. Use the included stamped steel bracket and gaskets during installation to secure the hose and maintain a leak-free connection. Verify that the banjo and female fittings are properly tightened to manufacturer torque specifications. After installation, bleed the brake system to remove any air and restore optimal brake function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the H38862 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber hose material ensures resistance to corrosion and wear. This part includes a gasket and bracket to facilitate proper installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.