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Raybestos BH382536 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
The Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH382536 is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for your Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer. Engineered with precise fittings and a durable hose length, this part ensures consistent brake performance and safety.
- Includes gasket or seal for secure installation
- Female thread SAE fitting on one end
- Banjo fitting on the opposite end
- Overall hose length of 20.2 inches
- Compatible with Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that 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 Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer. The inclusion of a gasket or seal with the hose helps ensure a leak-free connection and reliable brake system operation.
Detailed Product Description
The BH382536 brake hydraulic hose features a 20.2-inch overall length, making it suitable for the brake system routing in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. One end of the hose is equipped with a female thread SAE fitting, while the other end uses a banjo fitting, allowing for secure attachment to the brake caliper and master cylinder or brake line. The included gasket or seal helps maintain a tight, leak-resistant connection, which is critical for maintaining hydraulic pressure and brake responsiveness.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses
- Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals
- Restoring proper brake fluid flow and pressure
- Addressing brake system failures related to hose deterioration
- Ensuring compatibility with Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer brake systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 BH382536 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent leaks. Verify that the female thread SAE fitting and banjo fitting are tightened to manufacturer torque specifications. Inspect the brake system for any additional wear or damage during installation. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove any air and restore proper brake function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for fit, form, and function. The BH382536 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliability in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer applications. Warranty details are provided by Raybestos and typically cover defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH382536 |
| Position | Element3, Front Left |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - SAE |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Banjo |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Length, Overall | 20.200 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | Element3 |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | Element3 |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | Element3 |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | Element3 |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | Element3 |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | Element3 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | Element3 |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 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.