{"product_id":"dorman-h78088-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Dorman H78088 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left or Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Buick, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobile\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H78088 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Buick, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobile models. Engineered with durable materials, this flexible hose ensures consistent braking performance for vehicles like the Monza, Skyhawk, and Starfire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick Monza, Chevrolet Skyhawk, and Oldsmobile Starfire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 10.75 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with EPDM rubber hose and black rubber outer sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnds feature treated steel fittings: banjo type on one end and female on the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes necessary gaskets for secure sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible hose design for ease of installation and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Design Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H78088 brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber hose core with a black rubber outer sleeve, providing resistance to heat, abrasion, and brake fluid exposure. The treated steel fittings include a banjo fitting on one end with a 0.438-inch thread diameter and a female fitting on the other end with a 3\/8 in-24 inside diameter. This combination ensures a secure and leak-resistant connection within the brake system. The hose length of 10.75 inches is tailored to fit specific brake line routing on compatible Buick, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobile vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or hose material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing hose swelling or bulging under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading from deteriorated original equipment hoses for improved reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman H78088 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose and clean the mounting points. Use the included gaskets to prevent leaks at the banjo fitting. Avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation to maintain flexibility and integrity. Torque fittings to manufacturer specifications to ensure a proper seal. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the H78088 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of treated steel fittings and EPDM rubber materials contributes to long-lasting durability. This part includes gaskets to ensure a secure seal and reduce the risk of leaks. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product's reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779891200181,"sku":"BKKX-H78088","price":28.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H78088_Fro.jpg?v=1774996167","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h78088-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}