Raybestos BH38628 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear Center

Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford Econoline Models

The Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH38628 is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Ford Econoline vehicles. Engineered with precise SAE fittings and a 20-inch overall hose length, this hose ensures a secure and leak-free connection in your brake system.

• Compatible with Ford E-100 Econoline, E-100 Econoline Club Wagon, E-150 Econoline, and E-150 Econoline Club Wagon
• Overall hose length of 20.000 inches for accurate fitment
• Fitting Type End 1: Block - SAE for secure brake line connection
• Fitting Type End 2: Female thread - SAE for reliable attachment
• Does not include gasket or seal, designed for direct 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 for specific vehicle applications, such as the Ford Econoline series. Element3 products are engineered to maintain consistent brake fluid pressure and resist wear under normal operating conditions.

Detailed Product Description

The BH38628 brake hydraulic hose features a 20-inch overall length, making it suitable for the brake systems of Ford E-100 and E-150 Econoline vans, including Club Wagon variants. The hose ends are equipped with SAE-standard fittings: a block fitting on one end and a female threaded fitting on the other. This configuration ensures compatibility with the existing brake line setup, facilitating a straightforward replacement process. The hose is constructed to handle hydraulic pressure reliably without including additional gaskets or seals, as it is designed to connect directly to the vehicle’s brake components.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Ford Econoline vans
• Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
• Restoring proper brake fluid pressure for consistent braking performance
• Addressing brake line corrosion or fitting damage in older vehicles
• Ensuring safe brake system operation after component wear or accident repair

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos Element3 BH38628 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully remove the old hose, noting the orientation of the block and female threaded fittings. Avoid twisting the hose during installation to prevent damage. Use appropriate brake line wrenches to tighten fittings to manufacturer torque specifications. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and verify there are no leaks before driving.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BH38628 are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult Raybestos documentation or authorized distributors.