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Raybestos BH383706 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Audi and Volkswagen Models
The Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH383706 is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered with precision, this hose ensures consistent braking performance for models like the Audi A8, A8 Quattro, Passat, and S8.
- Overall hose length of 15.300 inches for exact fitment
- Female thread ISO fittings on both ends for secure connections
- Compatible with Audi A8, A8 Quattro, Volkswagen Passat, and S8
- Part number BH383706 for accurate identification
- Does not include gasket or seal, designed for direct hose replacement
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by 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 the integrity of the vehicle's braking system. Using Element3 parts helps ensure consistent brake fluid flow and system reliability for your Audi or Volkswagen.
Detailed Product Description
The BH383706 brake hydraulic hose features female thread ISO fittings on both ends, providing a secure and leak-resistant connection within the brake system. With an overall length of 15.300 inches, this hose is tailored to fit specific Audi and Volkswagen models, including the A8, A8 Quattro, Passat, and S8. The absence of included gaskets or seals means this hose is intended for direct replacement where existing seals remain serviceable. This part supports the hydraulic pressure needed for effective brake operation, ensuring safety and performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Hydraulic Hose
- Brake fluid leaks due to worn or damaged hoses
- Reduced braking efficiency from hose deterioration
- Swelling or cracking of old brake lines
- Incompatibility or improper fitment of generic hoses
- Maintaining OEM-level brake system integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation
- Inspect existing fittings and seals; replace if damaged
- Ensure brake fluid system is properly bled after hose replacement
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging female thread ISO fittings
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for fittings
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. While specific warranty details for part number BH383706 should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH383706 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - ISO |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Female Thread - ISO |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Hose Length, Overall | 15.300 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | W8 | Front | Element3 |
| 2003 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Element3 | |
| 2003 | Audi | S8 | Front | Element3 | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | W8 | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2002 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Element3 | |
| 2002 | Audi | S8 | Front | Element3 | |
| 2001 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Element3 | |
| 2001 | Audi | S8 | Front | Element3 | |
| 2000 | Audi | A8 | Front | Raybestos Element 3 | |
| 2000 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Element3 | |
| 1999 | Audi | A8 | Front | Element3 | |
| 1999 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Element3 | |
| 1998 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Raybestos Element 3 | |
| 1997 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
* 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.