Dorman H620486 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Left

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Subaru Forester

The Dorman H620486 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing a durable and flexible connection within your vehicle's braking system. Engineered with quality materials, this brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Subaru Forester models
• Flexible EPDM rubber hose with black outer sleeve
• Ends feature treated steel fittings: banjo and female types
• Includes necessary gaskets for secure installation
• Overall length of 21.5 inches for precise fitment

Durable Construction and Design Features

This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H620486) features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds protection against abrasion and environmental factors. Both ends 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. The package includes gaskets to maintain a proper seal during installation. Note that mounting hardware and brackets are not included.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This brake hydraulic hose is designed for use in the hydraulic brake system of Subaru Forester vehicles. It addresses common issues such as:

• Cracked or leaking brake hoses causing fluid loss
• Reduced brake responsiveness due to hose wear
• Swollen or hardened hoses affecting brake pressure
• Corroded or damaged fittings leading to leaks
• Incorrect hose length or fitting type replacement needs

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman H620486 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported. Replace the hose with the included gaskets to prevent leaks. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse existing components if they are in good condition or source replacements separately. Verify the hose routing matches the original to avoid kinks or interference with suspension components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber hose material supports long-term durability and resistance to brake fluid and environmental exposure. This part is backed by Dorman's standard warranty coverage, providing confidence in its reliability for Subaru Forester brake system repairs.