Raybestos BH38171 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Dodge Trucks and Vans

The Raybestos Element3 BH38171 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for various Dodge models. Engineered with precise fittings and a durable hose length, this part ensures consistent brake performance for your Dodge B100, B150, B200, B250, B300, B350, D100, D150, D200, D250, D300, D350, Ramcharger, W100, W150, W250, and W350 vehicles.

• Compatible with multiple Dodge truck and van models including B-series, D-series, Ramcharger, and W-series
• Overall hose length of 17.5 inches for accurate fitment
• Fitting Type End 1: Female thread - SAE for secure connection
• Fitting Type End 2: Banjo fitting for reliable brake line attachment
• Includes gasket or seal to ensure leak-free installation

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line from Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This brake hydraulic hose, part number BH38171, benefits from the Element3 design standards, offering durability and precise fitment for Dodge vehicles. Element3 products are engineered to maintain consistent brake fluid flow and resist wear under demanding conditions.

Detailed Product Description

The BH38171 brake hydraulic hose features a 17.5-inch overall length, making it suitable for specific brake line routing on Dodge trucks and vans. The hose ends include a female thread SAE fitting on one side and a banjo fitting on the other, ensuring compatibility with factory brake systems. The included gasket or seal helps prevent fluid leaks, maintaining system integrity. This hose is designed to withstand the pressures and temperatures typical in hydraulic brake systems, providing reliable brake fluid transfer and consistent pedal feel.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Dodge B100 through B350 models
• Fixing brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
• Restoring proper brake pressure and pedal response in Dodge D-series trucks
• Upgrading brake lines to maintain safety and performance on Ramcharger and W-series vehicles
• Resolving brake system failures related to hose fitting incompatibility or seal failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake line work
• Use the included gasket or seal to prevent leaks at the banjo fitting connection
• Verify the hose length and fitting types match your vehicle’s brake system requirements
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure proper brake function
• Inspect all brake components for wear or damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The BH38171 part undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use in Dodge B-series, D-series, Ramcharger, and W-series vehicles.