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Raybestos BH38610 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Left or Rear Right
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird
The Raybestos Element3 BH38610 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with precise fittings and a 21-inch overall length, this hose ensures proper fitment and performance for your Cougar or Thunderbird.
- Compatible with Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models
- Overall hose length of 21 inches for accurate fitment
- Female thread SAE fitting on one end and male thread on the other
- Brake hydraulic hose designed for brake fluid transfer
- Part number BH38610 for easy identification and replacement
Detailed Product Description
The Raybestos Element3 BH38610 brake hydraulic hose is a critical component in the brake system, facilitating the transfer of brake fluid under pressure. This hose features a female thread SAE fitting on one end and a male thread fitting on the other, ensuring secure connections within the brake line assembly. With an overall length of 21 inches, it is tailored to fit the brake systems of Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models precisely. The hose does not include a gasket or seal, so ensure existing seals are inspected during installation.
About the Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line from Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent performance, making it suitable for maintaining the integrity of your vehicle's braking system. The BH38610 brake hydraulic hose is part of this line, offering a balance of quality materials and precise engineering for Ford and Mercury vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses
- Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged hose fittings
- Restoring proper brake fluid pressure and flow
- Addressing brake system failures related to hose deterioration
- Ensuring safe and reliable braking performance on Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 BH38610 brake hydraulic hose, verify that the hose length and fitting types match your vehicle’s brake system requirements. Inspect existing seals and replace if necessary, as this hose does not include gaskets or seals. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the female SAE and male thread fittings during installation. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove any air and ensure optimal brake performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the Element3 BH38610 brake hydraulic hose to meet stringent quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Raybestos documentation for exact warranty terms applicable to this brake hydraulic hose.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH38610 |
| Position | Element3, Rear Left |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - SAE |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Male Thread |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Hose Length, Overall | 21.000 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Ford | Thunderbird | Rear Left | Element3 | ||
| 1992 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear Left | Element3 | ||
| 1991 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1991 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear Left | Element3 | ||
| 1990 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1990 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear Left | Element3 | ||
| 1990 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear Right | Element3 | ||
| 1989 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear 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.