Raybestos BH383408 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Right

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Cadillac STS

The Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH383408 is designed specifically for Cadillac STS models, ensuring precise fitment and dependable brake performance. This brake hose features a 15.9-inch overall length and includes essential components for a secure installation.

• Compatible with Cadillac STS brake systems
• Overall hose length of 15.900 inches for exact fit
• Fitting Type End 1: Female thread - SAE
• Fitting Type End 2: Banjo fitting for secure connection
• Includes gasket or seal for leak-free installation

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable 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 BH383408 brake hydraulic hose benefits from Element3's commitment to quality materials and manufacturing standards.

Detailed Product Description

This brake hydraulic hose is engineered to provide a secure and leak-resistant connection within the brake system of Cadillac STS vehicles. The hose length of 15.900 inches ensures proper routing without excess slack or tension. Featuring a female thread SAE fitting on one end and a banjo fitting on the other, this hose is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing brake components. The included gasket or seal helps maintain hydraulic pressure and prevents fluid leaks, contributing to consistent brake performance.

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
• Addressing hose length mismatches that affect brake line routing
• Upgrading to OEM-spec components for reliable brake system function

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake hose replacement. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the orientation of fittings. When installing the BH383408 hose, verify the 15.900-inch length matches the original hose to avoid routing issues. Use the included gasket or seal to prevent leaks at the banjo fitting. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and confirm proper brake operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The BH383408 part undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos products typically include coverage against defects in materials and workmanship.