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Dorman H620172 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Dodge Ram 1500 and 2500
The Dorman H620172 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 models. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent performance under demanding conditions.
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500
- Constructed with EPDM rubber hose material and a black rubber outer sleeve
- Includes gaskets for secure sealing
- Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and female on the other
- Overall length of 19.13 inches with 18-inch axis length
- Flexible hose design with protective jacket included
Durable Construction and Design Features
This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H620172) is built with EPDM rubber, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against abrasion and environmental exposure. Both ends of the hose are equipped with treated steel fittings—one banjo fitting with a 0.38-inch thread diameter and one female fitting with a 3/8 in-24 inside diameter—ensuring a secure and leak-resistant connection. The included gaskets help maintain a tight seal during installation. The flexible hose design and protective jacket allow for reliable brake fluid flow while accommodating vehicle movement and vibrations.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This brake hydraulic hose is specifically compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 trucks, making it suitable for brake system repairs or replacements on these models. The part number H620172 corresponds directly to the required specifications for these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.
- Replaces worn or damaged brake hydraulic hoses on Dodge Ram 1500 and 2500
- Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by hose cracks or wear
- Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
- Prevents brake system failure due to hose deterioration
- Improves overall brake system reliability and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman H620172 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, taking care to avoid brake fluid spills. Use the included gaskets to create a proper seal at the fittings. Tighten fittings to manufacturer torque specifications to prevent leaks. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and verify proper brake operation before driving.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The H620172 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This product includes a gasket for sealing and is backed by Dorman's limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in your brake system repair.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | H620172 |
| Axis 1 Length | 18 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Describe Type | Flexible Hose |
| End 1 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Banjo |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 0.38 in |
| End 2 Fitting Inside Diameter | 3/8 in-24 |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Female |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Jacket Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Overall Length | 19.13 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose; Gaskets |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Front Left | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front Left | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Front Left | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front Left |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.