Raybestos BH38696 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Left

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH38696

The Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH38696 is designed specifically for Nissan 240SX models, providing reliable brake fluid transfer with precise fitment. This brake hose features a 21.7-inch overall length and includes essential components for a secure installation.

• Compatible with Nissan 240SX brake systems
• Overall hose length of 21.700 inches for exact fit
• Fitting Type End 1: Female thread - SAE
• Fitting Type End 2: Banjo fitting for secure connection
• Includes gasket or seal for leak-free performance

Detailed Product Description

The Raybestos Element3 BH38696 brake hydraulic hose is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Nissan 240SX brake system. The hose length of 21.700 inches ensures proper routing and fitment without modification. One end of the hose features a female thread SAE fitting, while the opposite end uses a banjo fitting, allowing for a secure and leak-resistant connection to the brake caliper and master cylinder. The included gasket or seal helps maintain hydraulic integrity and prevents fluid leaks during operation.

This brake hose is part of the Element3 product line by Raybestos, which focuses on delivering reliable and durable brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The Element3 line emphasizes quality materials and precise manufacturing processes to ensure consistent performance and safety in braking applications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Nissan 240SX
• Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged fittings or seals
• Restoring proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
• Preventing brake failure due to hose deterioration or swelling
• Ensuring compatibility with OEM brake system components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify hose length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility
• Use the included gasket or seal to prevent leaks at the banjo fitting
• Inspect brake lines and fittings for damage during replacement
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for fittings to avoid damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The BH38696 part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements for the Nissan 240SX. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.