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Raybestos BH38990 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear or Rear Center
| Brand | Raybestos BH38990 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Fitting Type, End 1 | Female Thread - ISO |
| Fitting Type, End 2 | Male Thread |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Hose Length, Overall | 10.900 |
| Product line | Element3 |
| Fits | Audi and Volkswagen · 26 vehicles |
Brake hydraulic hose. Female ISO and male threaded ends for a secure hydraulic connection.
Element3 line. Raybestos brake components are engineered for dependable performance.
Cross-references Centric Parts 150.33338, Dorman - First Stop H38990 and FEL-PRO 70367 for the same application. See all 12.
Raybestos Element3 Brake Hydraulic Hose BH38990
Raybestos Element3 BH38990 is a brake hydraulic hose built for rear brake line service on select Audi and Volkswagen applications. It uses a female thread ISO fitting on one end, a male thread fitting on the other, and measures 10.900 inches overall for the specified fitments.
The Element3 line focuses on application-specific brake components for import vehicles, and this hose follows that approach with direct-fit end connections for the listed rear and rear center positions. This part cross-references Dorman - First Stop H38990 for the same application.
Key Features
- Brake hydraulic hose for rear and rear center brake routing
- Overall hose length: 10.900 inches
- End 1: female thread - ISO fitting
- End 2: male thread fitting
- No gasket or seal included
- Raybestos Element3 part number BH38990
Detailed Description
BH38990 is a Raybestos brake hydraulic hose for rear brake service on compatible Audi A8, Audi A8 Quattro, Audi 80 Quattro, Audi 90 Quattro, Audi Coupe Quattro, Audi 4000 Quattro, Audi 4000, and Volkswagen Jetta applications. It is specified for rear and rear center positions where the original hose uses the listed thread styles and overall length. For buyers searching for a rear brake hose for 1997-1999 Audi A8, rear brake hose for 1988-1992 Audi 80 Quattro, or rear center brake hose for 1988-1991 Volkswagen Jetta, BH38990 matches those fitment needs directly.
What It Helps Address
- Cracked or deteriorated brake hose material
- Brake fluid seepage at hose connections
- Restricted brake fluid flow from an aging hose
- Soft or inconsistent brake pedal feel caused by hose wear
- Service replacement for damaged rear brake hydraulic lines
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle position, thread style, and hose length before installation. This hose is listed for rear and rear center locations only, so confirm the original routing on the Audi or Volkswagen brake system before ordering. Inspect the mating hard line and caliper-side connection for corrosion or thread damage during service.
Quality Assurance
Raybestos Element3 brake components are built for direct replacement use on the listed applications, with fitment coverage for 1984-1999 Audi and Volkswagen models. Confirmed vehicle coverage includes 1997-1999 Audi A8 and A8 Quattro, 1988-1992 Audi 80 Quattro, 1988-1991 Audi 90 Quattro, 1990-1991 Audi Coupe Quattro, 1984-1987 Audi 4000 Quattro, 1984-1985 Audi 4000, and 1988-1991 Volkswagen Jetta.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Audi | A8 | — | — | Rear | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 1999 | Audi | A8 Quattro | — | — | Rear | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 1998 | Audi | A8 | — | — | Rear | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 1998 | Audi | A8 Quattro | — | — | Rear | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 1997 | Audi | A8 | — | — | Rear | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 1997 | Audi | A8 Quattro | — | — | Rear | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 1992 | Audi | 80 Quattro | Base | — | Rear | Element3 |
| 1991 | Audi | 80 Quattro | Base | — | Rear | Element3 |
| 1991 | Audi | 90 Quattro | — | AWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1991 | Audi | Coupe Quattro | — | — | Rear | Element3 |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Base | — | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1990 | Audi | 80 Quattro | Base | — | Rear | Element3 |
| 1990 | Audi | 90 Quattro | — | AWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1990 | Audi | Coupe Quattro | — | — | Rear | Element3 |
| 1989 | Audi | 80 Quattro | Base | — | Rear | Element3 |
| 1989 | Audi | 90 Quattro | — | AWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI 16-Valve | — | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1988 | Audi | 80 Quattro | Base | — | Rear | Element3 |
| 1988 | Audi | 90 Quattro | — | AWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI 16-Valve | — | Rear Center | Element3 |
| 1987 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | CS | — | Rear | Element3 |
| 1986 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | CS | — | Rear | Element3 |
| 1985 | Audi | 4000 | S | — | Rear | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 1985 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | S | — | Rear | Element3 |
| 1984 | Audi | 4000 | S | — | Rear | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 1984 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | S | — | Rear | Element3 |
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