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Raybestos BH382998 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Cadillac and Chevrolet Models
The Raybestos Element3 BH382998 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles. Engineered with precision fittings and an overall hose length of 18.3 inches, this hose ensures proper brake system function for models like the Corvette and XLR.
- Includes gasket or seal for secure installation
- Fitting Type End 1: Female thread - SAE
- Fitting Type End 2: Banjo fitting for reliable connection
- Overall hose length: 18.300 inches
- Compatible with Cadillac Corvette and Chevrolet XLR
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 is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment to maintain brake system integrity. The BH382998 hose benefits from this product line's attention to detail, ensuring consistent performance in demanding driving conditions.
Detailed Product Description
The BH382998 brake hydraulic hose features a female thread SAE fitting on one end and a banjo fitting on the other, facilitating a secure and leak-resistant connection within the brake system. The included gasket or seal helps prevent fluid leaks during installation. With an overall length of 18.3 inches, this hose is tailored to fit the brake lines of Cadillac Corvette and Chevrolet XLR models, providing the correct routing and flexibility needed for optimal brake operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses
- Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals
- Restoring proper brake fluid flow and pressure
- Addressing hose length or fitment issues in Cadillac Corvette and Chevrolet XLR brake systems
- Upgrading to a hose that meets OEM specifications for safety and reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the BH382998 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 components. It is recommended to inspect the brake system for any additional wear or damage during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain a secure connection without damaging fittings.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. The BH382998 part undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. 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 | BH382998 |
| Position | Element3, Front Left |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - SAE |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Banjo |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Length, Overall | 18.300 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Left | GM Brake Code J55; GM Brake Code JL9; Element3 | |||
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Left | GM Brake Code J55; GM Brake Code JL9; Element3 | |||
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Left | GM Brake Code J55; GM Brake Code JL9; Element3 | |||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Left | GM Brake Code J55; GM Brake Code JL9; Element3 | |||
| 2009 | Cadillac | XLR | Platinum | Front Left | Element3 | ||
| 2009 | Cadillac | XLR | V | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Element3 |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Left | GM Brake Code J55; GM Brake Code JL9; Element3 | |||
| 2008 | Cadillac | XLR | Base | Front Left | Element3 | ||
| 2008 | Cadillac | XLR | Platinum | Front Left | Element3 | ||
| 2008 | Cadillac | XLR | V | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Element3 |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Left | GM Brake Code J55; GM Brake Code JL9; Element3 | |||
| 2007 | Cadillac | XLR | Base | Front Left | Element3 | ||
| 2007 | Cadillac | XLR | V | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Element3 |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Left | GM Brake Code J55; GM Brake Code JL9; Element3 | |||
| 2006 | Cadillac | XLR | Base | Front Left | Element3 | ||
| 2006 | Cadillac | XLR | V | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Element3 |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Left | GM Brake Code J55; GM Brake Code JL9; Element3 | |||
| 2005 | Cadillac | XLR | Front Left | Element3 | |||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Front Left | GM Brake Code J55; GM Brake Code JL9; Element3 | |||
| 2004 | Cadillac | XLR | Front Left | 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.