{"product_id":"dorman-h98942-brake-hydraulic-hose-rear-center","title":"Dorman H98942 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Center","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman H98942 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered with durable materials and precise fittings, this flexible brake hose ensures consistent braking performance for vehicles like the Ford Crown Victoria and Lincoln Town Car.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible brake hydraulic hose with EPDM rubber construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack outer sleeve made of durable rubber for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel bracket included for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreated steel fittings with junction and female ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 12.75 inches for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman brake hydraulic hose features a flexible EPDM rubber hose material that resists heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation. The black rubber outer sleeve adds an extra layer of protection against abrasion and environmental exposure. Both ends of the hose are equipped with treated steel fittings—one junction type with 3\/8 in-24 external and 7\/16 in-24 internal thread diameters, and one female fitting with a 3\/8 in-24 inside diameter—ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The included stamped steel bracket allows for proper mounting and stability within the brake system. With an overall length of 12.75 inches and an axis length of 12.5 inches, this hose is designed to fit precisely on compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brake hydraulic hose is compatible with various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Crown Victoria LTD and LTD Crown Victoria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Town Car and Mark VI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Grand Marquis, Colony Park, and Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Continental\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use in the brake hydraulic system to transfer brake fluid from the master cylinder to the brake calipers or wheel cylinders, maintaining proper brake pressure and responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Hose\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks caused by cracked or worn hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced brake responsiveness due to hose swelling or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to fittings causing brake fluid loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or movement of brake lines due to missing or damaged brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake system failure risks from deteriorated hose materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman H98942 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is safely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the orientation of fittings and bracket placement. Use appropriate brake line wrenches to avoid damaging fittings. The stamped steel bracket included with this hose should be securely mounted to prevent hose movement. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and verify there are no leaks before driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The H98942 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52089058197685,"sku":"BKKX-H98942","price":29.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_H98942_Fro.jpg?v=1775148131","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-h98942-brake-hydraulic-hose-rear-center","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}