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Raybestos BH27301 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Porsche and Volkswagen Models
The Raybestos Element3 BH27301 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Porsche and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered with precision fittings and a durable hose length, this part ensures consistent brake performance for models like the Porsche 924, 944, and Volkswagen Beetle.
- Compatible with Porsche 924, 944 and Volkswagen Beetle
- Overall hose length of 17.8 inches for exact fitment
- Female thread - ISO fitting on one end
- Male thread fitting on the opposite end
- Does not include gasket or seal
Detailed Features of Raybestos Element3 BH27301 Brake Hose
The BH27301 brake hydraulic hose from Raybestos features a 17.8-inch overall length, making it suitable for specific brake line routing in Porsche 924 and 944 models as well as the Volkswagen Beetle. The hose is equipped with a female thread ISO fitting on one end and a male thread fitting on the other, ensuring secure and leak-free connections within the brake system. This part does not include a gasket or seal, so it is recommended to verify the condition of existing seals during installation.
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, which is critical for brake hydraulic hoses like the BH27301. Element3 parts are designed to maintain consistent brake fluid pressure and resist wear, supporting safe braking performance for Porsche and Volkswagen vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Porsche 924, 944, and Volkswagen Beetle
- Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or hose deterioration
- Addressing brake line swelling or soft pedal feel due to hose aging
- Ensuring proper brake fluid flow and pressure for consistent braking response
- Upgrading to a hose with correct fittings for secure brake system connections
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 BH27301 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the brake system is fully depressurized and fluid is drained to prevent spills. Verify that the female thread ISO fitting and male thread fitting align correctly with the vehicle’s brake line ports. Inspect existing seals and replace if necessary, as this hose does not include gaskets or seals. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and confirm proper brake pedal feel.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the Element3 BH27301 brake hydraulic hose to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or contact Raybestos directly for warranty information related to this part.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH27301 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - ISO |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Male Thread |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Hose Length, Overall | 17.800 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Porsche | 924 | Front | Element3 | |
| 1987 | Porsche | 924 | Front | Element3 | |
| 1986 | Porsche | 944 | Base | Front | Element3 |
| 1985 | Porsche | 944 | Front | Element3 | |
| 1982 | Porsche | 924 | Base | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Sport Package.; Element3 |
| 1982 | Porsche | 924 | Turbo | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Sport Package.; Element3 |
| 1981 | Porsche | 924 | Base | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Sport Package.; Element3 |
| 1981 | Porsche | 924 | Turbo | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Sport Package.; Element3 |
| 1980 | Porsche | 924 | Base | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Sport Package.; Element3 |
| 1980 | Porsche | 924 | Turbo | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Sport Package.; Element3 |
| 1979 | Porsche | 924 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Sport Package.; Element3 | |
| 1978 | Porsche | 924 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Sport Package.; Element3 | |
| 1977 | Porsche | 924 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Sport Package.; Element3 | |
| 1966 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Element3 |
* 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.