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Raybestos BH382538 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Left
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH382538 is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered with precise fittings and a durable hose length, this part ensures consistent braking performance for your Aviator, Explorer, or Mountaineer.
- Includes gasket or seal for secure installation
- Block fitting on one end and banjo fitting on the other
- Overall hose length of 17.440 inches
- Compatible with Ford Aviator, Lincoln Aviator, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ford Explorer
- Part number BH382538 for accurate identification
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 to maintain the integrity of your vehicle's braking system. Using Element3 parts helps ensure consistent brake fluid flow and reliable stopping power.
Detailed Product Description
This brake hydraulic hose features a block fitting on one end and a banjo fitting on the other, designed to match the original equipment connections on compatible vehicles. The included gasket or seal helps prevent leaks and maintains system pressure. With an overall hose length of 17.440 inches, this hose fits the brake system layout of Ford Aviator, Lincoln Aviator, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ford Explorer models, ensuring proper routing and connection.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses
- Fixes brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals
- Restores proper brake fluid pressure and flow
- Prevents brake system failure due to hose deterioration
- Ensures compatibility with specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury brake systems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify part number BH382538 matches your vehicle’s requirements before installation
- Ensure gasket or seal is properly seated to avoid leaks
- Check hose routing to prevent kinks or interference with suspension components
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
- Use appropriate tools to tighten block and banjo fittings to manufacturer torque specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The inclusion of a gasket or seal supports leak-free operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the part’s reliability.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH382538 |
| Position | Element3, Rear Left |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Block |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Banjo |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Length, Overall | 17.440 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 | |
| 2005 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 | |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 | |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; Element3 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | Rear Left | Compatible with models featuring Traction Control.; 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.