{"product_id":"dorman-h38871-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H38871 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Center","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Chevrolet and GMC Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H38871 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile models. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety for your vehicle's braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, S10, S10 Blazer, S15 Jimmy, Sonoma, Isuzu Hombre, and Oldsmobile Bravada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with EPDM rubber hose material and a black rubber outer sleeve for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnds feature treated steel fittings: junction type on one end and female fitting on the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 18.63 inches with precise thread diameters for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one brake hydraulic hose without mounting hardware or brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H38871 brake hydraulic hose is built with EPDM rubber, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid, ensuring long-lasting service life. 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—one junction type with a 3\/8 inch thread diameter and one female fitting with a 7\/16 in-24 inside diameter—providing a secure and leak-resistant connection within the brake system. With an overall length of 18.63 inches, this flexible hose is designed to match the original equipment specifications for a precise fit on Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and other compatible models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses causing fluid leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper brake fluid flow to maintain braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing brake pedal softness or sponginess due to hose deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing brake system failure from damaged or swollen hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring compatibility with specific Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman H38871 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, avoiding contamination of the brake system. Verify that the treated steel fittings align correctly with the brake line connections. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse existing components or source replacements as needed. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and confirm proper brake pedal feel before driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the H38871 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of EPDM rubber and treated steel fittings ensures resistance to corrosion and brake fluid degradation. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship for a specified period, supporting reliable vehicle operation and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779875176629,"sku":"BKKX-H38871","price":25.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H38871_Fro.jpg?v=1774996125","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h38871-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}