Raybestos BH382974 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Left

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Cadillac STS

The Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH382974 is designed specifically for Cadillac STS models, providing a precise fit and dependable performance. This brake hose features a 16.2-inch overall length and includes essential components to ensure a secure and leak-free connection.

• Compatible with Cadillac STS brake systems
• Overall hose length of 16.200 inches for exact fitment
• Fitting Type End 1: Female thread - SAE for secure attachment
• Fitting Type End 2: Banjo fitting for reliable fluid transfer
• Includes gasket or seal to prevent leaks and maintain system integrity

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance. The BH382974 brake hydraulic hose benefits from Element3's commitment to quality materials and manufacturing standards, ensuring consistent performance in Cadillac STS brake systems.

Detailed Product Description

The BH382974 brake hydraulic hose is constructed to provide a secure and leak-resistant connection within the brake system of Cadillac STS vehicles. Featuring a female thread SAE fitting on one end and a banjo fitting on the other, this hose facilitates proper brake fluid flow and pressure transfer. The included gasket or seal helps maintain a tight seal, reducing the risk of brake fluid leaks. With an overall length of 16.2 inches, this hose matches the original equipment dimensions for straightforward installation and reliable operation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Cadillac STS
• Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals
• Restoring proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Preventing brake system failure due to hose deterioration
• Maintaining brake system safety and reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos Element3 BH382974 brake hydraulic hose, ensure all fittings are clean and free of debris. Use the included gasket or seal to prevent leaks and tighten fittings to manufacturer torque specifications. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and verify proper brake function. This hose is designed for direct replacement on Cadillac STS models, simplifying the installation process.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 brake components are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards. The BH382974 brake hydraulic hose undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Cadillac STS brake repairs.