Raybestos BH38617 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, and Suzuki

The Raybestos Element3 BH38617 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, and Suzuki vehicles. Engineered with precise fittings and a durable hose length, this part ensures proper brake system function and safety.

• Compatible with Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, and Suzuki Sidekick, Tracker, and X-90 models
• Overall hose length of 31.8 inches for accurate fitment
• 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 from Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This brake hydraulic hose, part number BH38617, is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for reliable brake system performance on compatible vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The BH38617 brake hydraulic hose features a 31.8-inch overall length, making it suitable for specific brake system layouts in Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, and Suzuki Sidekick, Tracker, and X-90 models. The hose ends include a female thread SAE fitting on one side and a banjo fitting on the other, ensuring a secure and proper connection to the brake components. The included gasket or seal helps prevent fluid leaks, maintaining system integrity and safety.

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 flow for consistent braking performance
• Addressing brake line corrosion or deterioration in older vehicles
• Ensuring compatibility with specific Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, and Suzuki brake systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos Element3 BH38617 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent leaks. Verify the hose length and fitting types match the vehicle’s brake system requirements. Use appropriate tools to tighten the female thread SAE fitting and banjo fitting to manufacturer torque specifications. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and maintain brake responsiveness.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards for durability and performance. The BH38617 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure compatibility and reliability on Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, and Suzuki Sidekick, Tracker, and X-90 models. Warranty details are provided by Raybestos and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.