Dorman H38952 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Right

Overview of Dorman Brake Hydraulic Hose for Acura NSX

The Dorman H38952 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for the Acura NSX, providing a reliable and flexible connection within the brake system. Engineered with durable materials, this brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Acura NSX models
• Flexible EPDM rubber hose with black outer sleeve
• Includes stamped steel bracket and gaskets for secure installation
• Banjo fitting on one end and female fitting on the other, both made of treated steel
• Overall length of 23 inches for precise fitment

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman H38952 brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber construction with a black rubber outer sleeve, designed to withstand heat and pressure typical in brake systems. The hose includes a stamped steel bracket for mounting, ensuring stability and proper routing within the vehicle. Both ends of the hose are equipped with treated steel fittings: a banjo fitting with a 0.38-inch thread diameter on one end and a female fitting with an M10 x 1.0 inside diameter on the other. This configuration matches the original equipment specifications for the Acura NSX, facilitating a direct replacement without modification. The package includes necessary gaskets to ensure a leak-free seal during installation.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Acura NSX
• Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or hose material
• Addressing brake pressure loss due to hose deterioration
• Upgrading to a hose with OEM-equivalent fittings and bracket for secure mounting
• Restoring proper brake system function and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H38952 brake hydraulic hose on an Acura NSX, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the routing and bracket placement. Use the included stamped steel bracket and gaskets to secure the new hose in place, preventing movement and potential wear. Tighten fittings to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid leaks. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the H38952 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and durable EPDM rubber hose material contributes to long-lasting performance. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.