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Raybestos BH38970 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Mazda Protege
The Raybestos Element3 BH38970 brake hydraulic hose is designed specifically for Mazda Protege models, ensuring precise fitment and dependable brake performance. This hose features a 17.3-inch overall length and includes essential fittings and seals for a secure installation.
- Compatible with Mazda Protege vehicles
- Brake hydraulic hose with 17.3-inch overall length
- Fitting Type End 1: Female thread - SAE
- Fitting Type End 2: Banjo fitting
- Includes gasket or seal for leak-free connection
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise engineering, making the BH38970 brake hydraulic hose a suitable replacement part for maintaining the braking system integrity on Mazda Protege vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The BH38970 brake hydraulic hose from Raybestos is engineered to provide a secure and leak-resistant connection within the brake system. Featuring a female thread SAE fitting on one end and a banjo fitting on the other, this hose ensures compatibility with the original brake components on Mazda Protege models. The included gasket or seal helps prevent fluid leaks, maintaining consistent hydraulic pressure for safe braking. With an overall hose length of 17.3 inches, this part matches the factory specifications for proper routing and fitment.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Hydraulic Hose
- Brake fluid leaks due to worn or damaged hoses
- Reduced braking performance from compromised hydraulic lines
- Corrosion or cracking in original brake hoses
- Improper fitment causing brake fluid loss
- Replacement of aged or deteriorated brake hydraulic components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the BH38970 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent leaks. Verify that the female thread SAE fitting and banjo fitting align correctly with the brake system components. It is recommended to inspect the brake system for any additional wear or damage during installation. Bleed the brake system thoroughly after replacement to remove air and restore proper hydraulic pressure.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the BH38970 brake hydraulic hose to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The Element3 product line is designed to comply with OEM specifications, providing confidence in fit and function. Warranty details are provided by Raybestos and should be reviewed to understand coverage specifics.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH38970 |
| Position | Element3, Rear |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - SAE |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Banjo |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Hose Length, Overall | 17.300 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1994 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1993 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1992 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1991 | Mazda | Protege | FWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1990 | Mazda | Protege | FWD | 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.