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Raybestos BH381171 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Acura RL
The Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH381171 is designed specifically for Acura RL models, providing a precise fit and dependable brake fluid transfer. This brake hose features a 26.7-inch overall length and includes essential fittings and seals to ensure proper installation and performance.
- Compatible with Acura RL brake systems
- Overall hose length of 26.700 inches
- Fitting Type End 1: Female thread - SAE
- Fitting Type End 2: Banjo fitting
- Includes gasket or seal for secure connections
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line from 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 BH381171 brake hydraulic hose benefits from Element3's commitment to reliable materials and construction standards.
Detailed Product Description
This brake hydraulic hose is engineered to maintain consistent brake fluid pressure and resist wear from heat and environmental exposure. The female thread SAE fitting on one end and banjo fitting on the other ensure compatibility with the Acura RL's brake system components. The included gasket or seal helps prevent leaks and maintains system integrity. With a length of 26.7 inches, this hose matches the original equipment specifications for proper routing and installation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Acura RL
- Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals
- Restoring proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
- Addressing hose swelling or deterioration from heat exposure
- Ensuring safe and reliable brake system operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 BH381171 brake hydraulic hose, ensure all fittings are clean and free of debris. Use the included gasket or seal to prevent leaks at the banjo fitting. Tighten fittings to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid damage. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and verify proper brake function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 brake components are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. The BH381171 brake hydraulic hose undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. This part includes a gasket or seal to support leak-free operation. Please refer to Raybestos warranty terms for coverage details.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH381171 |
| Position | Element3, Front Left |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - SAE |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Banjo |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Length, Overall | 26.700 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Acura | RL | Front Left | Element3 |
| 2003 | Acura | RL | Front Left | Element3 |
| 2002 | Acura | RL | Front Left | Element3 |
| 2001 | Acura | RL | Front Left | Element3 |
| 2000 | Acura | RL | Front Left | Element3 |
| 1999 | Acura | RL | Front Left | Element3 |
| 1998 | Acura | RL | Front Left | Element3 |
| 1997 | Acura | RL | Front Left | Element3 |
| 1996 | Acura | RL | Front Left | 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.