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Raybestos BH381269 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for BMW 5 Series and M5 Models
The Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH381269 is engineered to meet the specific brake system requirements of BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, and M5 models. Designed with precision fittings and a durable hose length, this brake hose ensures consistent hydraulic performance and safety.
- Compatible with BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, and M5 models
- Overall hose length of 17.4 inches for exact fitment
- Female thread (ISO) fitting on one end and male thread fitting on the other
- Brake hydraulic hose designed for reliable fluid transfer
- Part number BH381269 for accurate identification
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance. The BH381269 brake hydraulic hose is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for BMW brake systems.
Detailed Product Description
This brake hydraulic hose features a 17.4-inch overall length, designed to fit the brake system layout of select BMW 5 Series and M5 vehicles. The hose ends include a female thread with ISO standard on one side and a male thread on the other, facilitating secure and leak-free connections. The absence of included gaskets or seals means it is intended for use with existing or separately sourced sealing components. This part is engineered to maintain hydraulic pressure and fluid integrity under normal operating conditions.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on BMW 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, and M5
- Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
- Restoring proper brake hydraulic pressure for consistent braking performance
- Addressing hose fitting compatibility issues with original equipment
- Preventing brake system failure due to hose degradation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the brake system is depressurized before removing the old hose
- Verify the correct orientation of female and male threaded fittings during installation
- Use appropriate thread sealants or washers as required by the vehicle manufacturer
- Inspect brake fluid levels and bleed the brake system after installation to remove air
- Confirm hose length and fitting types match the original equipment for proper fit
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. While specific warranty details for part number BH381269 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH381269 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - ISO |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Male Thread |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Hose Length, Overall | 17.400 |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2003 | BMW | M5 | Front | Element3 |
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2002 | BMW | M5 | Front | Element3 |
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | Front | Element3 |
| 2001 | BMW | M5 | Front | Element3 |
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | Front | Element3 |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | Front | Element3 |
| 2000 | BMW | M5 | Front | Element3 |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | Front | Element3 |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | Front | Element3 |
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | Front | Element3 |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | Front | Element3 |
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | Front | Element3 |
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | 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.