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Raybestos BH38257 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota
The Raybestos Element3 BH38257 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota vehicles. Engineered with precision fittings and a durable hose length, this part ensures consistent brake performance for models like the Celica, Corolla, Nova, and Prizm.
- Includes gasket or seal for secure installation
- Female thread SAE fitting on one end
- Banjo fitting on the opposite end
- Overall hose length of 19.6 inches
- Compatible with Chevrolet Nova, Geo Prizm, Toyota Celica, and Corolla
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 BH38257, benefits from the Element3 design standards, ensuring reliable fluid transfer and fitment accuracy for the specified vehicle models. Element3 products are engineered to maintain consistent brake system performance under normal driving conditions.
Detailed Product Description
The BH38257 brake hydraulic hose features a 19.6-inch overall length, making it suitable for specific brake line routing requirements in Chevrolet, Geo, and Toyota vehicles. One end of the hose is equipped with a female thread SAE fitting, while the other end uses a banjo fitting, providing a secure and leak-resistant connection. The included gasket or seal helps ensure a tight fit and prevents brake fluid leaks. This hose is designed to withstand the pressures and temperatures typical in brake systems, maintaining integrity and safety.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses
- Resolving brake fluid leaks due to damaged fittings or seals
- Restoring proper brake fluid flow in Chevrolet Nova and Geo Prizm models
- Ensuring brake line compatibility for Toyota Celica and Corolla vehicles
- Addressing brake system maintenance and safety compliance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the BH38257 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent leaks. Verify that the female thread SAE fitting and banjo fitting align correctly with the vehicle’s brake system components. It is recommended to inspect the brake system for any additional wear or damage during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid overtightening or damaging fittings.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The BH38257 part undergoes quality checks to ensure fitment accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH38257 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - SAE |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Banjo |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Length, Overall | 19.600 |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Geo | Prizm | Front | Element3 | |||
| 1991 | Geo | Prizm | Front | Element3 | |||
| 1990 | Geo | Prizm | Front | Element3 | |||
| 1989 | Geo | Prizm | Front | Element3 | |||
| 1989 | Toyota | Celica | Front | Element3 | |||
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front | Element3 | |||
| 1988 | Toyota | Celica | Front | Element3 | |||
| 1988 | Toyota | Corolla | FX | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front | Element3 | |||
| 1987 | Toyota | Celica | Front | Element3 | |||
| 1987 | Toyota | Corolla | FX16 | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1987 | Toyota | Corolla | FX16 GTS | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1987 | Toyota | Corolla | FX | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1987 | Toyota | Corolla | Sport GTS | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front | Element3 | |||
| 1986 | Toyota | Celica | ST | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1986 | Toyota | Celica | GT | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1986 | Toyota | Celica | GTS | Front | Element3 | ||
| 1986 | Toyota | Corolla | Sedan | 4 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1986 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | 4 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1986 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | 2 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front | Element3 | |||
| 1985 | Toyota | Corolla | Sedan | 4 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1985 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | 4 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1985 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | 2 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1984 | Toyota | Corolla | Sedan | 4 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1984 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | 4 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1984 | Toyota | Corolla | Hatchback | 2 Door | Front | 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.