Dorman H38982 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Infiniti Q45

The Dorman H38982 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for the Infiniti Q45, providing a durable and flexible connection within the brake system. Engineered with quality materials, this brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Infiniti Q45 models
• Overall length of 22.75 inches for precise fitment
• Flexible EPDM rubber hose material for durability and resistance
• Black outer sleeve made of rubber for protection against wear
• Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and female fitting on the other
• Includes gaskets for secure sealing
• No mounting hardware or brackets included

Durable Construction and Design Features

This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H38982) is constructed with an EPDM rubber hose core, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid. 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 fitting with a 10 mm thread diameter and one female fitting with an M10 x 1.0 inside diameter—ensuring a secure and leak-free connection within the brake system. The package includes necessary gaskets to maintain proper sealing during installation.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Infiniti Q45
• Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged hose fittings or seals
• Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Prevents brake system failure due to hose deterioration
• Suitable for maintenance or repair of brake hydraulic lines

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H38982 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the routing and connection points. Use the included gaskets to prevent leaks and tighten fittings to manufacturer torque specifications. Avoid twisting or stretching the hose during installation to maintain hose integrity. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore proper brake function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The H38982 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. This product includes a gasket for proper sealing and is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing confidence in its performance and longevity.