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Raybestos BH38840 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Models
The Raybestos Element3 BH38840 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with precision fittings and a durable hose length, this part ensures consistent braking performance for models like the Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer.
- Compatible with Ford Escort, Mazda 323, MX-3, Protege, and Mercury Tracer
- Overall hose length of 11.3 inches for accurate fitment
- Female thread SAE fittings on both ends for secure connections
- Brake hydraulic hose designed for fluid transfer in braking systems
- Part number BH38840 for easy identification and ordering
Detailed Features of the Raybestos Element3 BH38840 Brake Hose
This brake hydraulic hose features female thread SAE fittings on both ends, ensuring a secure and leak-resistant connection within the brake system. The overall hose length of 11.3 inches is tailored to fit specific vehicle models, including the Ford Escort, Mazda 323, MX-3, Protege, and Mercury Tracer. The Raybestos Element3 product line focuses on delivering reliable brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing consistent performance and durability. The BH38840 hose does not include a gasket or seal, so ensure proper sealing during installation.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses in Ford Escort and Mazda Protege
- Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
- Restoring proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel in Mercury Tracer models
- Upgrading brake system components to maintain safety and reliability
- Addressing hose length or fitting compatibility issues in specified vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify hose length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the female thread SAE fittings
- Inspect brake system components for wear or damage during replacement
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after hose installation to remove air
- Do not reuse old gaskets or seals; replace as necessary for leak-free connections
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Raybestos Element3 BH38840 brake hydraulic hose is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in braking systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Raybestos products typically adhere to industry standards for durability and safety. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for warranty coverage related to this part number.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH38840 |
| Position | Element3, Rear |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - SAE |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Female Thread - SAE |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Hose Length, Overall | 11.300 |
This part fits 37 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Escort | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1997 | Ford | Escort | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1997 | Mercury | Tracer | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1996 | Mazda | MX-3 | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1996 | Mercury | Tracer | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1995 | Mazda | 323 | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1995 | Mazda | MX-3 | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1995 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1995 | Mercury | Tracer | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1994 | Mazda | 323 | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1994 | Mazda | MX-3 | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1994 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1994 | Mercury | Tracer | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1993 | Ford | Escort | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1993 | Mazda | 323 | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1993 | Mazda | MX-3 | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Element3 |
| 1993 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1993 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | Rear | Element3 |
| 1992 | Ford | Escort | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1992 | Mazda | 323 | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1992 | Mazda | MX-3 | 1.6L | L4 | Rear | Element3 |
| 1992 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1992 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | Rear | Element3 |
| 1991 | Ford | Escort | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1991 | Mazda | 323 | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1991 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1991 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | Rear | Element3 |
| 1990 | Mazda | 323 | Rear | Element3 | ||
| 1990 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | 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.