Raybestos BH382742 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn

The Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH382742 is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Engineered with quality fittings and essential components, this hose ensures consistent brake performance and safety.

• Includes mounting bracket for secure installation
• Comes with gasket or seal to prevent leaks
• Features female thread SAE fitting on one end
• Banjo fitting on the opposite end for compatibility
• Overall hose length of 19 inches for precise fitment

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This brake hydraulic hose is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and proper fitment for specific vehicle applications, including Chevrolet Equinox, Pontiac Torrent, and Saturn Vue models.

Detailed Product Description

The BH382742 brake hydraulic hose is engineered to maintain proper brake fluid flow under pressure, ensuring responsive braking. It includes a bracket for secure attachment and a gasket or seal to prevent fluid leaks. The hose features a female thread SAE fitting on one end and a banjo fitting on the other, designed to match the brake system connections on compatible vehicles. With an overall length of 19 inches, this hose fits precisely within the brake system layout of Chevrolet Equinox, Pontiac Torrent, and Saturn Vue models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses
• Fixes brake fluid leaks caused by damaged seals or fittings
• Resolves brake pressure loss due to hose deterioration
• Addresses improper hose length or fitment issues
• Prevents brake system contamination with included gasket

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the bracket is properly secured to avoid hose movement
• Replace the gasket or seal during installation to maintain leak-free connections
• Verify correct orientation of female thread SAE and banjo fittings
• Check hose length compatibility with your specific vehicle model
• Bleed the brake system after installation to remove air

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and durability. The BH382742 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. Warranty details are provided by Raybestos and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.