{"product_id":"sunsong-2204468-brake-hydraulic-hose-front-or-front-hose-to-combination-valve","title":"Sunsong 2204468 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Front or Front Hose To Combination Valve","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBrake Hose for 1955-1956 Ford Thunderbird\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSunsong 2204468 is a direct-fit brake hydraulic hose for the 1955-1956 Ford Thunderbird at the front hose to combination valve position. Built to restore original brake line routing and sealing, this hose is engineered for exact fit and dependable hydraulic performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Thunderbird brake hose replacement, 2204468 provides the correct length, end fittings, and hose construction needed for a clean service replacement. It is a practical choice when replacing a worn or corroded front brake hose on a 1955 Ford Thunderbird or 1956 Ford Thunderbird.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit brake hydraulic hose for front hose to combination valve applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1955-1956 Ford Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 2204468\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEPDM hose material for brake system use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/8 in. male end fittings on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25.39 in. overall length (645 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt to meet or exceed DOT, FMVSS 106, and SAE J1401 standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-grade steel tubing with zinc electroplating for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSunsong 2204468 is manufactured as a precision-engineered brake hose replacement for the Ford Thunderbird brake system. The hose is built to match the original fitment requirements for the front hose to combination valve location, helping maintain proper brake fluid transfer and secure connection points. The hose construction uses EPDM material and 3\/8-inch male fittings at both ends, with a 25.39-inch length to match the specified application. Sunsong 2204468 is also subjected to high-pressure quality testing before it leaves the factory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Dorman First Stop H16987 and Raybestos Brakes BH16987 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks at a damaged hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCracked, swollen, or aged rubber hose material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion at hose connection points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft or inconsistent brake pedal feel caused by hose restriction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake hose replacement during restoration or brake service on a Ford Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the front hose to combination valve position before ordering. Inspect the mating brake lines, fittings, and mounting points for corrosion or damage before installation. After installation, bleed the brake system and check all connections for leaks. Verify routing and clearance so the hose does not contact moving suspension or steering components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSunsong brake hoses are built to meet or exceed DOT, FMVSS 106, and SAE J1401 requirements. Each hose is pressure tested before shipment to help ensure proper sealing and reliable operation after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sunsong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52844827181237,"sku":"FTTD-2204468","price":29.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/S5_2204468_Fro.jpg?v=1784786086","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sunsong-2204468-brake-hydraulic-hose-front-or-front-hose-to-combination-valve","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}