Raybestos BH381643 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear or Rear Center

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH381643

The Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH381643 is designed specifically for Ford Explorer Sport Trac models, providing reliable brake fluid transfer with precise fitment. This brake hydraulic hose features SAE-standard fittings and includes a mounting bracket for secure installation.

• Compatible with Ford Explorer Sport Trac
• Overall hose length of 20.6 inches
• Includes mounting bracket for easy installation
• Fitting Type End 1: Block - SAE
• Fitting Type End 2: Female thread - SAE
• Part Number: BH381643

Details on Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose

The BH381643 brake hydraulic hose from Raybestos is part of the Element3 product line, which focuses on delivering durable and reliable brake components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The Element3 line emphasizes quality materials and precise manufacturing processes to ensure consistent performance and safety. This hose is constructed to handle the hydraulic pressure demands of the braking system in the Ford Explorer Sport Trac, with SAE-standard fittings on both ends for secure connections.

Key Attributes and Specifications

This brake hydraulic hose measures 20.6 inches in overall length, making it suitable for the specific routing requirements of the Ford Explorer Sport Trac. It includes a mounting bracket to facilitate proper positioning and prevent hose movement or damage during vehicle operation. The hose ends feature SAE-standard fittings: a block fitting on one end and a female threaded fitting on the other, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's brake system components. Note that this part does not include a gasket or seal.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Ford Explorer Sport Trac
• Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
• Addressing brake pressure loss due to compromised hose integrity
• Upgrading to a hose with proper SAE fittings for secure brake line connections
• Ensuring proper hose length and mounting for safe brake system operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos Element3 BH381643 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the mounting bracket is securely fastened to prevent hose movement. Verify that the SAE block fitting and female threaded fitting are properly tightened to avoid leaks. It is recommended to inspect the brake system for any additional worn components during installation. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after hose replacement to remove air and maintain braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details for part number BH381643 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using this hose helps maintain the integrity of the Ford Explorer Sport Trac's braking system.