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Dorman H71371 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Cadillac Eldorado and Oldsmobile Toronado
The Dorman H71371 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for your Cadillac Eldorado or Oldsmobile Toronado. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent performance and safety under various driving conditions.
- Compatible with Cadillac Eldorado and Oldsmobile Toronado models
- Overall length of 17.5 inches for precise fitment
- Constructed with EPDM rubber hose material and black rubber outer sleeve
- Ends feature treated steel fittings: male 7/16 in-20 thread and female 3/8 in-24 inside diameter
- Flexible hose design allows for reliable brake fluid flow and vibration absorption
- Mounting hardware, brackets, gaskets, and seals are not included
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
This Dorman brake hydraulic hose (part number H71371) is built with an EPDM rubber hose core, known for its resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against environmental factors. Both ends of the hose are equipped with treated steel fittings—male on one end and female on the other—to ensure secure connections within the brake system. The flexible hose design accommodates movement and vibration, maintaining brake system integrity on Cadillac Eldorado and Oldsmobile Toronado vehicles.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses
- Solves brake fluid leaks caused by damaged hose fittings or rubber deterioration
- Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
- Prevents brake system failure due to hose collapse or swelling
- Addresses compatibility issues with original equipment hoses on Eldorado and Toronado models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman H71371 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, avoiding contamination of the brake fluid system. Verify the correct orientation of the male and female fittings to match the brake line connections. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and maintain optimal braking performance. Note that mounting hardware, brackets, and seals are not included and may need to be reused or replaced separately.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the H71371 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Cadillac Eldorado and Oldsmobile Toronado vehicles. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber materials ensures durability and resistance to common brake system stresses. This part is backed by Dorman's quality standards, providing confidence in its reliability and fitment. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | H71371 |
| Bracket Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Describe Type | Flexible Hose |
| End 1 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Male |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 7/16 in-20 |
| End 2 Fitting Inside Diameter | 3/8 in-24 |
| End 2 Fitting Material | Treated Steel |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Female |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Hose Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Jacket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Overall Length | 17.5 |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Hose |
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Cadillac | Eldorado | Front Left | |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | Front Left | |
| 1977 | Cadillac | Eldorado | Front Left | |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | Front Left | |
| 1976 | Cadillac | Eldorado | Front Left | |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | Front Left | |
| 1975 | Cadillac | Eldorado | Front Left | |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | Front Left | |
| 1974 | Cadillac | Eldorado | Front Left | |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | Front Left | |
| 1973 | Cadillac | Eldorado | Front Left | |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | Front Left | |
| 1972 | Cadillac | Eldorado | Front Left | |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | Front Left | |
| 1971 | Cadillac | Eldorado | Front Left | |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | Front Left | |
| 1970 | Cadillac | Eldorado | Front Left | |
| 1970 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | Front Left | |
| 1969 | Cadillac | Eldorado | Front Left | |
| 1969 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | Front Left | Front Disc Brakes - Brake Hydraulic Hose |
| 1968 | Cadillac | Eldorado | Front Left | |
| 1967 | Cadillac | Eldorado | Front Left | Front Disc Brakes - Brake Hydraulic Hose |
* 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.