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Raybestos BH383178 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear, Rear Left or Rear Right
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Volvo Models
The Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH383178 is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Volvo vehicles. Engineered to meet precise specifications, this hose ensures consistent braking performance for Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50 models.
- Compatible with Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50
- Overall hose length of 16.3 inches for accurate fitment
- Fitting Type End 1: Female thread - ISO standard
- Fitting Type End 2: Male thread
- Part number BH383178 for easy identification
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This brake hydraulic hose is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment to maintain the integrity of the vehicle's braking system. The BH383178 hose is manufactured to provide reliable fluid transfer and withstand the pressures typical in hydraulic brake systems.
Detailed Product Description
This brake hydraulic hose features a 16.3-inch overall length, making it suitable for specific Volvo models including the C30, C70, S40, and V50. The hose ends are designed with a female thread (ISO standard) on one side and a male thread on the other, ensuring secure connections within the brake system. The absence of included gaskets or seals means it is intended for use with existing or separately sourced sealing components. The BH383178 part number helps ensure correct replacement and compatibility.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Volvo C30, C70, S40, and V50
- Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
- Restoring proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
- Preventing brake system failure due to hose degradation
- Maintaining safe and reliable braking performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 BH383178 brake hydraulic hose, ensure that the correct fittings are matched to the vehicle’s brake system connections. Verify the hose length and thread types before installation. Since no gaskets or seals are included, inspect existing seals for wear and replace if necessary to prevent leaks. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to fittings.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number BH383178 are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Raybestos documentation or authorized distributors for warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
| Part Number | BH383178 |
| Position | Element3, Rear, Rear Left, and Rear Right |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female thread - iso |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Male thread |
| Hose Length, Overall | 16.300 |
This part fits 42 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Volvo | C30 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2013 | Volvo | C70 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2012 | Volvo | C30 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2012 | Volvo | C70 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2011 | Volvo | C30 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2011 | Volvo | C70 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2011 | Volvo | S40 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2011 | Volvo | V50 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2010 | Volvo | C30 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2010 | Volvo | C70 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2010 | Volvo | S40 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2010 | Volvo | V50 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2009 | Volvo | C30 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2009 | Volvo | C70 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2009 | Volvo | S40 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2009 | Volvo | V50 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2008 | Volvo | C30 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2008 | Volvo | C70 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2008 | Volvo | S40 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2008 | Volvo | V50 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2007 | Volvo | C70 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2007 | Volvo | S40 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2007 | Volvo | V50 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2006 | Volvo | C70 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2006 | Volvo | S40 | Rear Left | Element3 | |
| 2006 | Volvo | S40 | Rear Right | Element3 | |
| 2006 | Volvo | V50 | T5 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2006 | Volvo | V50 | 2.4i | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2006 | Volvo | V50 | T5 | Rear Right | Element3 |
| 2006 | Volvo | V50 | 2.4i | Rear Right | Element3 |
| 2005 | Volvo | S40 | T5 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2005 | Volvo | S40 | i | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2005 | Volvo | S40 | i | Rear Right | Element3 |
| 2005 | Volvo | S40 | T5 | Rear Right | Element3 |
| 2005 | Volvo | V50 | i | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2005 | Volvo | V50 | T5 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2005 | Volvo | V50 | T5 | Rear Right | Element3 |
| 2005 | Volvo | V50 | i | Rear Right | Element3 |
| 2004 | Volvo | S40 | T5 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2004 | Volvo | S40 | i | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2004 | Volvo | S40 | T5 | Rear Right | Element3 |
| 2004 | Volvo | S40 | i | Rear Right | 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.