{"product_id":"dorman-h38985-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H38985 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Chevrolet, Geo, and Suzuki\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H38985 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, and Suzuki Swift models. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, and Suzuki Swift vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 19 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with EPDM rubber hose material and black rubber outer sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnds feature treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and female fitting on the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gaskets for secure sealing; mounting hardware and brackets not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H38985) features a flexible EPDM rubber hose core with a black rubber outer sleeve that resists wear and environmental damage. The treated steel fittings include a 10 mm banjo fitting on one end and a female fitting with M10 x 1.0 thread diameter on the other, ensuring a secure connection to the brake system. The package includes necessary gaskets to maintain a leak-free seal during installation. Note that mounting hardware and brackets are not included, so existing components should be reused or sourced separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Chevrolet Metro, Geo Metro, and Suzuki Swift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper brake pressure and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing brake system failure due to hose degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining vehicle safety and compliance with brake system standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included gaskets to ensure a proper seal at the fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect existing mounting hardware and brackets for wear; replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly after hose installation to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for fitting connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the H38985 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber materials ensures resistance to corrosion and heat. This part is backed by Dorman's quality assurance processes, providing confidence in its reliability. Warranty details are available through Dorman and should be reviewed prior to purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779884515509,"sku":"BKKX-H38985","price":31.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H38985_Fro.jpg?v=1774996152","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h38985-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}