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Raybestos BH38261 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Center
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari
The Raybestos Element3 BH38261 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari models. Engineered with precise fittings and a durable hose length, this part ensures consistent brake performance and safety.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari vehicles
- Overall hose length of 14.9 inches for exact fitment
- Fitting Type End 1: Block - SAE for secure connection
- Fitting Type End 2: Female thread - SAE for reliable sealing
- No gasket or seal included, designed for direct replacement
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The BH38261 brake hydraulic hose from Raybestos features a 14.9-inch overall length, tailored to fit the brake system layout of Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari models. The hose ends include a block SAE fitting on one side and a female thread SAE fitting on the other, ensuring compatibility with factory brake components. This brake hydraulic hose is engineered to maintain proper brake fluid pressure and flow, critical for safe braking operation. Note that this part does not include a gasket or seal, so existing seals should be inspected and replaced if necessary during installation.
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance. The BH38261 brake hydraulic hose benefits from the Element3 line’s commitment to reliable materials and manufacturing processes, ensuring consistent brake system performance for Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses
- Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged hose fittings
- Addressing brake pressure loss due to hose deterioration
- Upgrading brake lines to maintain factory specifications
- Ensuring brake system integrity after collision repairs
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the BH38261 brake hydraulic hose, verify the hose length and fitting types match the vehicle’s brake system requirements. Inspect existing seals and replace if necessary, as this part does not include gaskets or seals. Use proper tools to avoid damaging the SAE block and female thread fittings during installation. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure optimal brake performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details for part number BH38261 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Proper installation and maintenance are essential to maximize the service life of this brake hydraulic hose.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH38261 |
| Position | Element3, Rear Center |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Block - SAE |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Female Thread - SAE |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Hose Length, Overall | 14.900 |
This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 2002 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 2001 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 2000 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1999 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1998 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1997 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1996 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1995 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1994 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1993 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1992 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1991 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1990 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1989 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1988 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1987 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1986 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1985 | GMC | Safari | Rear Center | 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.