Raybestos BH38517 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Honda Prelude

The Raybestos Element3 BH38517 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Honda Prelude models, providing a precise fit and dependable performance. This brake hose features a 17.4-inch overall length and includes essential components for a secure installation.

• Compatible with Honda Prelude vehicles
• Overall hose length of 17.400 inches
• Fitting Type End 1: Block - SAE
• Fitting Type End 2: Banjo
• Includes gasket or seal for leak-free connection

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line from Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, ensuring that the BH38517 brake hydraulic hose maintains reliable brake fluid transfer and system integrity for your Honda Prelude.

Detailed Product Description

The BH38517 brake hydraulic hose is constructed to provide a secure and leak-resistant connection between the brake lines and calipers on Honda Prelude models. With a block SAE fitting on one end and a banjo fitting on the other, this hose ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s brake system design. The included gasket or seal helps prevent fluid leaks, maintaining consistent brake pressure and system safety. The 17.4-inch length is tailored to fit the specific routing requirements of the Prelude, reducing the risk of hose damage or interference.

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 pressure and pedal feel
• Addressing hose swelling or bulging under pressure
• Ensuring safe brake system operation after component failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BH38517 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent leaks. Verify that the block SAE fitting and banjo fitting align correctly with the vehicle’s brake line and caliper connections. Avoid twisting or kinking the hose during installation to maintain fluid flow integrity. It is recommended to bleed the brake system after installation to remove any air and confirm proper brake function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the BH38517 brake hydraulic hose to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance for Honda Prelude brake systems. The Element3 product line is designed for durability and consistent operation. Warranty details are provided by Raybestos and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.