{"product_id":"raybestos-bh380018-brake-hydraulic-hose","title":"Raybestos BH380018 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Festiva\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3 BH380018 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for the Ford Festiva, providing a precise fit and dependable performance. This brake hose ensures secure fluid transfer with its quality fittings and included gasket, supporting safe braking operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Festiva models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall hose length of 19.7 inches for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitting Type End 1: Female thread - SAE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitting Type End 2: Banjo fitting for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes gasket or seal for leak-free installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos Element3 Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3 line from Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for maintaining the braking system integrity of vehicles like the Ford Festiva. The BH380018 brake hydraulic hose benefits from Element3's quality standards, ensuring consistent performance under normal driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BH380018 brake hydraulic hose features a 19.7-inch overall length, designed to match the exact routing requirements of the Ford Festiva. One end of the hose uses a female thread SAE fitting, while the other end is equipped with a banjo fitting, allowing for a secure and leak-resistant connection to the brake system components. The included gasket or seal helps prevent fluid leaks, maintaining hydraulic pressure and brake responsiveness. This hose is engineered to withstand the pressures and temperatures typical in brake systems, ensuring reliable fluid transfer and braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Hose\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElimination of brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper brake fluid pressure for consistent braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrection of hose length or fitting incompatibility in previous repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevention of brake failure due to hose deterioration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included gasket or seal to prevent leaks at the banjo fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the hose length and fitting types match the original equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect all connections for tightness and fluid leaks before driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The BH380018 part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Warranty details are provided by Raybestos and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44401160683701,"sku":"BDBL-BH380018","price":40.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_BH380018_Fro.jpg?v=1775016280","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-bh380018-brake-hydraulic-hose","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}