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Raybestos BH382498 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Audi A8 Quattro and S8
The Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH382498 is designed specifically for Audi A8 Quattro and S8 models. This brake hose features female thread ISO fittings on both ends and an overall hose length of 17.6 inches, ensuring precise fitment and secure brake fluid transfer.
- Compatible with Audi A8 Quattro and S8
- Part number BH382498 for exact replacement
- Female thread ISO fittings on both ends for secure connections
- Overall hose length of 17.6 inches for proper fit
- Does not include gasket or seal
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This brake hydraulic hose is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for specific vehicle applications, such as the Audi A8 Quattro and S8. The Element3 line is designed to provide consistent brake performance and maintain system integrity under normal operating conditions.
Detailed Product Description
The BH382498 brake hydraulic hose from Raybestos is constructed to provide a reliable fluid pathway within the brake system of Audi A8 Quattro and S8 vehicles. Both ends of the hose feature female thread ISO fittings, which are standard for these models, allowing for straightforward installation and leak-free connections. With an overall length of 17.6 inches, this hose matches the original equipment dimensions, ensuring proper routing and brake system function. Note that this part does not include a gasket or seal, so those components should be sourced separately if needed during installation.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Hydraulic Hose
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hoses causing fluid leaks
- Restoring proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
- Resolving brake system warnings related to hose integrity
- Preventing brake fluid contamination from damaged hoses
- Ensuring safe and reliable braking performance on Audi A8 Quattro and S8
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Audi A8 Quattro or S8 before installation
- Inspect fittings and brake lines for damage prior to hose replacement
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging female thread ISO fittings
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
- Check for leaks and proper brake pedal response before driving
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the Element3 BH382498 brake hydraulic hose to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH382498 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - ISO |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Female Thread - ISO |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Hose Length, Overall | 17.600 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Element3 |
| 2009 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Element3 |
| 2009 | Audi | S8 | Front | Element3 |
| 2008 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Element3 |
| 2008 | Audi | S8 | Front | Element3 |
| 2007 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Element3 |
| 2007 | Audi | S8 | Front | Element3 |
| 2006 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Element3 |
| 2005 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Element3 |
| 2004 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
* 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.