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Raybestos BH380238 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Lexus LS400
The Raybestos Element3 BH380238 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for the Lexus LS400, providing a precise fit and dependable performance. This brake hose features a 14.5-inch overall length and includes essential components to ensure a secure and leak-free connection.
- Compatible with Lexus LS400 models
- Overall hose length of 14.5 inches for exact fitment
- Female thread SAE fitting on one end
- Banjo fitting on the opposite end
- Includes gasket or seal for proper installation
Product Details and Specifications
The BH380238 brake hydraulic hose from Raybestos is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Lexus LS400 braking system. The hose features a female thread SAE fitting on one end, allowing for a secure connection to the brake line, while the banjo fitting on the other end ensures compatibility with the caliper assembly. The included gasket or seal helps prevent fluid leaks, maintaining system integrity. With an overall length of 14.5 inches, this hose matches the original equipment dimensions for proper routing and function.
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance. The BH380238 brake hydraulic hose benefits from the Element3 design approach, ensuring consistent performance and compatibility with the Lexus LS400 braking system.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Lexus LS400
- Fixing brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals
- Restoring proper brake pressure and pedal feel
- Addressing hose swelling or bulging under pressure
- Ensuring safe brake system operation after component failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 BH380238 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent leaks. Verify that the female thread SAE fitting and banjo fitting align correctly with the brake line and caliper. Use appropriate torque specifications to avoid over-tightening, which can damage fittings. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and restore optimal brake performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the BH380238 brake hydraulic hose to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. 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 | BH380238 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - SAE |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Banjo |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Length, Overall | 14.500 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Lexus | LS400 | Front | Element3 |
| 1993 | Lexus | LS400 | 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.