Dorman H620179 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Center

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Dodge Ram 1500

The Dorman H620179 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for your Dodge Ram 1500. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety under demanding driving conditions.

• Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 models
• Overall length of 24.75 inches for precise fitment
• Flexible EPDM rubber hose material with plastic outer sleeve
• Treated steel fittings at both ends for corrosion resistance
• Includes a protective jacket for added durability
• End 1 features a junction fitting with M11 thread diameter
• End 2 features a female fitting with M10 x 1.0 inside diameter

Durable Construction and Design Features

This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H620179) is constructed with EPDM rubber, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black plastic outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against abrasion and environmental exposure. Both ends of the hose are equipped with treated steel fittings—End 1 with a junction fitting and M11 thread diameter, and End 2 with a female fitting sized M10 x 1.0—ensuring secure and leak-free connections. The included jacket enhances hose longevity by shielding it from external damage.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This brake hydraulic hose is specifically designed for use on Dodge Ram 1500 vehicles, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged brake lines. It addresses several common brake system issues, including:

• Brake fluid leaks caused by cracked or deteriorated hoses
• Reduced brake responsiveness due to hose swelling or internal damage
• Corrosion-related fitting failures compromising brake line integrity
• Vibration and noise from loose or damaged brake hoses

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H620179 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, avoiding contamination of the brake system. Verify that the new hose’s length and fittings match the original specifications. Tighten fittings to manufacturer torque specifications to prevent leaks. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper brake function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the H620179 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber materials ensures durability and resistance to common brake system stresses. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.