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Raybestos BH36853 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Raybestos Element3 BH36853 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered with precision fittings and a durable hose length, this part ensures consistent brake performance for your Grand Marquis, LTD, or Marquis.
- Compatible with Ford Grand Marquis, Mercury LTD, and Mercury Marquis
- Overall hose length of 14.2 inches for accurate fitment
- Male thread fitting on one end and female SAE thread fitting on the other
- Brake hydraulic hose designed for fluid transfer in braking systems
- No gasket or seal included, designed for direct hose replacement
Detailed Product Description
The Raybestos Element3 BH36853 brake hydraulic hose features a 14.2-inch overall length, making it suitable for specific brake line routing on Ford Grand Marquis, Mercury LTD, and Mercury Marquis models. The hose is equipped with a male thread fitting on one end and a female SAE thread fitting on the other, ensuring secure and leak-free connections within the brake system. This brake hydraulic hose is engineered to maintain proper brake fluid pressure and flow, critical for safe braking operation. Note that this part does not include a gasket or seal, so ensure existing seals are inspected or replaced during installation.
Element3 Product Line Overview
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making the BH36853 brake hydraulic hose a suitable replacement part for maintaining the integrity of your vehicle's braking system. Element3 parts are designed to integrate seamlessly with factory brake components on compatible Ford and Mercury models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses
- Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged hose fittings
- Restoring proper brake fluid pressure and flow
- Addressing brake system performance issues related to hose failure
- Maintaining brake system safety and reliability on Ford Grand Marquis and Mercury LTD/Marquis
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 BH36853 brake hydraulic hose, verify the hose length and fitting types match your vehicle’s brake line configuration. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the male and female SAE thread fittings. Inspect existing seals and replace if necessary, as this hose does not include gaskets or seals. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure optimal brake performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BH36853 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using this hose helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s braking system on Ford Grand Marquis, Mercury LTD, and Mercury Marquis models.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH36853 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Male Thread |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Female Thread - SAE |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Hose Length, Overall | 14.200 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Ford | LTD | Front | Element3 |
| 1979 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | Element3 |
| 1979 | Mercury | Marquis | 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.