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Raybestos BH36797 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for GM Classic Vehicles
The Raybestos Element3 BH36797 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered with precise fittings and a durable hose length, this part ensures proper brake system function and safety.
- Includes gasket or seal for secure installation
- Fitting Type End 1: Female thread - SAE
- Fitting Type End 2: Banjo fitting for reliable connection
- Overall hose length of 11.9 inches
- Compatible with multiple GM models including Bonneville, Caprice, and Impala
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line from Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This brake hydraulic hose is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for a range of GM vehicles. The BH36797 hose is manufactured to maintain consistent brake fluid flow and withstand the demands of daily driving and braking conditions.
Detailed Product Description
This brake hydraulic hose features a female thread SAE fitting on one end and a banjo fitting on the other, providing a secure and leak-resistant connection within the brake system. The included gasket or seal ensures a tight fit to prevent fluid loss. With an overall length of 11.9 inches, this hose is designed to match the original equipment specifications for proper routing and performance. It is compatible with various GM models such as the Buick LeSabre, Cadillac DeVille, Chevrolet Impala, Oldsmobile Delta 88, and Pontiac Bonneville, among others.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses
- Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals
- Restoring proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
- Upgrading to a hose that meets OEM fitment and quality standards
- Maintaining brake system safety and reliability on classic GM vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the brake system is depressurized before removing the old hose. Use the included gasket or seal during installation to prevent leaks. Verify that the female thread SAE fitting and banjo fitting align correctly with the vehicle’s brake components. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and confirm proper brake pedal response.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. The BH36797 part number is backed by Raybestos’ commitment to durability and performance. Please refer to Raybestos documentation for specific warranty details applicable to this brake hydraulic hose.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH36797 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - SAE |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Banjo |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Length, Overall | 11.900 |
This part fits 57 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale Brougham | Front | Element3 | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale | Front | Element3 | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Base | Front | Element3 | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Base | Front | Element3 | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale | Front | Element3 | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale Brougham | Front | Element3 | |
| 1981 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Base | Front | Element3 | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale Brougham | Front | Element3 | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Holiday | Front | Element3 | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale | Front | Element3 | |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Catalina | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1980 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Base | Front | Element3 | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Holiday | Front | Element3 | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale | Front | Element3 | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale Brougham | Front | Element3 | |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Catalina | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1979 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale | Front | Element3 | |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Base | Front | Element3 | |
| 1979 | Pontiac | Catalina | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1979 | Pontiac | Parisienne | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1978 | Buick | LeSabre | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1978 | Buick | Riviera | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1978 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1978 | Cadillac | DeVille | 2 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1978 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1978 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Base | Front | Element3 | |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale | Front | Element3 | |
| 1978 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1978 | Pontiac | Catalina | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1978 | Pontiac | Parisienne | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1977 | Buick | LeSabre | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1977 | Buick | Riviera | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1977 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1977 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1977 | Cadillac | DeVille | 2 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1977 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 75 | Front | Element3 | |
| 1977 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Brougham | Front | Element3 | |
| 1977 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Formal | Front | Element3 | |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale | Front | Element3 | |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Base | Front | Element3 | |
| 1977 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1977 | Pontiac | Catalina | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1977 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 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.