{"product_id":"dorman-h38873-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H38873 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Chevrolet and GMC C3500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H38873 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Chevrolet and GMC C3500 models. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible hose ensures consistent braking performance under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet and GMC C3500 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible brake hydraulic hose constructed from EPDM rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack outer sleeve made of durable rubber for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gaskets for secure sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnds feature treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and female on the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 25.75 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 thread diameter: 10 mm; End 2 fitting inside diameter: 3\/8 in-24\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H38873 brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists 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 are equipped with treated steel fittings—one banjo type and one female fitting—ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The included gaskets help maintain a tight seal during installation. With an overall length of 25.75 inches, this hose is designed specifically for Chevrolet and GMC C3500 models, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose swelling or bulging due to internal damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring safe and reliable braking performance on Chevrolet and GMC C3500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify compatibility with your Chevrolet or GMC C3500 model year and brake system. Use the included gaskets to ensure a proper seal at both fittings. Avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation to maintain hose integrity. Tighten fittings to manufacturer torque specifications to prevent leaks. Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage while replacing the hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the H38873 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber hose material are selected for long service life and resistance to brake fluid and environmental exposure. This product includes gaskets to ensure a secure seal. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779875766453,"sku":"BKKX-H38873","price":29.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H38873_Fro.jpg?v=1774996126","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h38873-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}