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Raybestos BH36958 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Raybestos Element3 BH36958 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks. Engineered with specific fittings and a precise hose length, this part ensures proper fitment and performance for your K20, K20 Suburban, K2500, and K2500 Suburban models.
- Compatible with Chevrolet K20, K20 Suburban, GMC K2500, and K2500 Suburban
- Overall hose length of 19.9 inches for accurate fitment
- Fitting Type End 1: Female thread - SAE
- Fitting Type End 2: Banjo fitting for secure connection
- Includes gasket or seal for leak-free installation
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 engineering to maintain brake system integrity under demanding conditions. The BH36958 hose benefits from this product line's commitment to fit, form, and function for Chevrolet and GMC truck applications.
Detailed Product Description
The BH36958 brake hydraulic hose features a 19.9-inch overall length, making it suitable for specific brake line routing on Chevrolet K20 and K20 Suburban, as well as GMC K2500 and K2500 Suburban trucks. The hose ends include a female thread SAE fitting on one side and a banjo fitting on the other, ensuring compatibility with factory brake components. The included gasket or seal helps prevent fluid leaks, maintaining system pressure and safety. This hose is engineered to withstand the hydraulic pressures and temperature variations typical in brake systems.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Chevrolet K20 and GMC K2500 trucks
- Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals
- Restoring proper brake fluid flow and pressure for consistent braking performance
- Addressing hose length mismatches that cause installation difficulties
- Upgrading to a hose with OEM-style fittings for secure connections
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify hose length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility
- Use the included gasket or seal to prevent leaks at the banjo fitting
- Inspect brake lines and fittings for corrosion or damage during replacement
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for fittings to avoid damage
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the BH36958 brake hydraulic hose to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in Chevrolet and GMC truck brake systems. The Element3 product line is designed to provide consistent durability and fitment. Warranty details are provided by Raybestos and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH36958 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - SAE |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Banjo |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Length, Overall | 19.900 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Chevrolet | K20 | Front | Fits 13 inch drum brakes.; Element3 |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | Front | Fits 13 inch drum brakes.; Element3 |
| 1980 | GMC | K2500 | Front | Fits 13 inch drum brakes.; Element3 |
| 1980 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | Front | Fits 13 inch drum brakes.; Element3 |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | K20 | Front | Fits 13 inch drum brakes.; Element3 |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | Front | Fits 13 inch drum brakes.; Element3 |
| 1979 | GMC | K2500 | Front | Fits 13 inch drum brakes.; Element3 |
| 1979 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | Front | Fits 13 inch drum brakes.; 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.