Raybestos BH380540 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Lexus LS400

The Raybestos Element3 BH380540 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for the Lexus LS400, providing a precise fit and dependable performance. This brake hose features a 15.9-inch overall length and includes essential components to ensure a secure and leak-free connection.

• Compatible with Lexus LS400 models
• Overall hose length of 15.900 inches
• Fitting Type End 1: Female thread - SAE
• Fitting Type End 2: Banjo fitting
• Includes gasket or seal for installation

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance. The BH380540 brake hydraulic hose is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and reliable braking performance for the Lexus LS400.

Detailed Product Description

The BH380540 brake hydraulic hose is constructed to provide a secure fluid path between the brake lines and calipers on the Lexus LS400. With a female thread SAE fitting on one end and a banjo fitting on the other, this hose facilitates proper brake fluid flow and pressure transfer. The included gasket or seal helps prevent leaks during installation. Measuring 15.9 inches in length, it matches the original equipment specifications for accurate fitment and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses
• Resolving 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 and reliable braking performance on Lexus LS400

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BH380540 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent leaks. Verify that the female thread SAE fitting and banjo fitting are tightened to manufacturer torque specifications. Inspect surrounding brake components for wear or damage during installation. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after replacement to remove air and maintain optimal brake function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The BH380540 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure compatibility and reliability with the Lexus LS400 braking system. Warranty information is available through Raybestos and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.