Dorman H38949 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Center

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford F-250

The Dorman H38949 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Ford F-250 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 demanding conditions.

• Compatible with Ford F-250 brake systems
• Flexible hose constructed from EPDM rubber for durability
• Black outer sleeve made of rubber with protective jacket included
• Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and junction type on the other
• Includes gaskets for secure sealing
• Overall length of 18.38 inches with 15.13 inches axis 1 length

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman H38949 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 with an additional jacket protects the hose from abrasion and environmental damage. Both ends of the hose feature treated steel fittings—banjo fitting on one end with a 0.38-inch thread diameter and a junction fitting on the other with a 3/8 in-24 inside diameter—providing a secure and leak-resistant connection. This hose is designed as a flexible component to accommodate movement and vibration in the brake system of Ford F-250 trucks.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Ford F-250 models
• Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
• Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Prevents brake failure due to hose rupture or swelling
• Ensures compliance with vehicle safety standards for brake components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman H38949 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 gaskets to create a tight seal at the fittings. Avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation to maintain flexibility and integrity. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and verify proper brake function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the H38949 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Ford F-250 vehicles. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber materials ensures durability and resistance to common brake system stresses. This part includes gaskets for proper sealing and is backed by Dorman's quality standards. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.