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Raybestos BH38978 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front Inner
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Mitsubishi Mighty Max and Montero
The Raybestos Element3 BH38978 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Mitsubishi vehicles. Engineered with precise fittings and a 7.5-inch overall length, this hose ensures proper brake system function for the Mighty Max and Montero models.
- Compatible with Mitsubishi Mighty Max and Montero
- 7.5-inch overall hose length for accurate fitment
- Female thread SAE fitting on one end and male thread on the other
- Brake hydraulic hose designed for brake fluid transfer
- No gasket or seal included
Detailed Product Description
The Raybestos Element3 BH38978 brake hydraulic hose features a 7.5-inch overall length, making it suitable for specific brake line routing on Mitsubishi Mighty Max and Montero vehicles. The hose is equipped with a female thread SAE fitting on one end and a male thread fitting on the other, ensuring secure connections within the brake system. This part is engineered to maintain brake fluid integrity and withstand the pressures typical in hydraulic brake systems. Note that this hose does not include a gasket or seal, so ensure compatibility with existing brake components during installation.
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 fitment, which is critical for brake hydraulic hoses like the BH38978. Element3 parts are designed to integrate seamlessly with vehicle brake systems, providing consistent performance and safety.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked brake hydraulic hoses on Mitsubishi Mighty Max and Montero
- Resolving brake fluid leaks caused by damaged or deteriorated hoses
- Restoring proper brake pressure and pedal feel
- Preventing brake system failure due to hose degradation
- Ensuring secure connections with correct fitting types for brake lines
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify hose length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility
- Inspect brake lines and fittings for damage or corrosion prior to assembly
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the female SAE and male thread fittings
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air pockets
- Check for leaks and proper brake pedal response before driving
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 brake hydraulic hoses are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards for safety and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BH38978 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine Raybestos parts helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle's braking system.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BH38978 |
| Position | Element3, Front Inner |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - SAE |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Male Thread |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Hose Length, Overall | 7.500 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Mitsubishi | Mighty Max | 4WD | Front Inner | Element3 |
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Montero | Front Inner | 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.