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Dorman H620173 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Right
Durable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Dodge Ram 1500 and 2500
The Dorman H620173 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide reliable brake fluid transfer for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 models. Engineered with quality materials and precise fitment, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent braking performance under demanding conditions.
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500
- Overall length of 13 inches for exact fit
- Constructed with EPDM rubber hose and black rubber outer sleeve
- Includes stamped steel bracket and gaskets for secure installation
- Features treated steel banjo and female fittings for durability
- Flexible hose design with protective jacket included
Product Features and Specifications
This brake hydraulic hose (part number H620173) is built with an EPDM rubber hose core that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against abrasion and environmental exposure. The hose measures 13 inches in overall length, with axis lengths of 10.63 and 13 inches to match factory specifications for Dodge Ram 1500 and 2500 models.
End fittings include a treated steel banjo fitting on one end with a 0.38-inch thread diameter and a treated steel female fitting on the other end with a 3/8 in-24 inside diameter. The included stamped steel bracket and gaskets ensure a secure and leak-free connection during installation. A protective jacket is also included to enhance hose longevity.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Dodge Ram 1500 and 2500
- Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
- Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel for safe braking
- Prevents hose swelling and failure due to heat and chemical exposure
- Ensures secure mounting with included bracket and gaskets
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify the part number H620173 matches your vehicle’s requirements. Use the included stamped steel bracket and gaskets to secure the hose properly and prevent leaks. Ensure all fittings are tightened to manufacturer torque specifications. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and durable EPDM rubber materials supports long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | H620173 |
| Axis 1 Length | 10.63 |
| Axis 2 Length | 13 |
| Bracket Included | Yes |
| Bracket Material | Stamped Steel |
| 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 | 13 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose; Gaskets |
| Total Length 2 (In) | 13 in |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Front Right | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Front Right | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Front Right | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Front Right |
* 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.