Raybestos BH36797 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front

Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH36797

Raybestos Element3 BH36797 is a front brake hydraulic hose built for specific GM full-size applications from the late 1970s and early 1980s. It features a female thread SAE fitting on one end, a banjo fitting on the other, and includes a gasket or seal for the connection point.

Key Features

• Brake hydraulic hose for front brake service
• Female thread - SAE fitting at end 1
• Banjo fitting at end 2
• Overall hose length: 11.900
• Gasket or seal included
• Raybestos Element3 line construction for direct-fit brake hose replacement

Fitment and Application

Compatible with front brake hose applications on 1977-1985 Oldsmobile Delta 88, 1977-1981 Cadillac Commercial Chassis, 1977-1981 Pontiac Catalina, 1977-1979 Pontiac Parisienne, 1977-1978 Buick LeSabre, 1977-1978 Buick Riviera, 1977-1978 Cadillac DeVille, 1977-1978 Cadillac Fleetwood, 1977-1978 Chevrolet Caprice, 1977-1978 Chevrolet Impala, 1977-1978 Oldsmobile 98, 1977-1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, and 1977-1978 Pontiac Bonneville. This part cross-references Dorman - First Stop H97664 for the same application.

Detailed Description

BH36797 is a Raybestos brake hydraulic hose designed for front axle brake plumbing on select Cadillac, Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. The Element3 line identifies the product family, and this hose is specified with a female thread SAE connection on one end and a banjo connection on the other to match the original brake line routing on listed vehicles. The 11.900 overall length and included seal support proper connection at the brake assembly. For buyers searching for a front brake hose for a 1977-1985 Oldsmobile Delta 88 or a 1977-1978 Chevrolet Caprice, BH36797 is the cataloged part number to verify against the vehicle’s brake hose configuration.

What It Helps Address

• Cracked or deteriorated brake hose rubber
• Brake fluid seepage at hose connections
• Restricted brake fluid flow from an aging hose
• Soft or inconsistent brake pedal feel caused by hose wear
• Service replacement for front brake hose routing on listed GM vehicles

Installation Notes

Verify the end fittings, hose length, and front position before installation. Match the female thread SAE end and banjo end to the original hose layout, and confirm the seal is seated correctly at the connection point. After installation, bleed the brake system and inspect all fittings for leaks before returning the vehicle to service.

Quality Assurance

Raybestos Element3 brake components are cataloged for direct application matching, and BH36797 is listed with multiple interchange references for cross-checking fitment, including Centric Parts 150.62018 and Dorman - First Stop H97664.