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Sunsong 2204512 Brake Hydraulic Hose - Rear
Reliable Brake Hydraulic Hose for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Sunsong 2204512 brake hydraulic hose is designed to provide dependable brake fluid transfer for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered with durable EPDM material and precise fittings, this hose ensures consistent braking performance for your vehicle.
- Compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique
- Brake hydraulic hose with 22.79 inches (579 mm) length
- Both ends feature 10 mm male fittings for secure connections
- Constructed from EPDM material for resistance to heat and brake fluid
- No bracket included, designed for direct hose replacement
Technical Details and Specifications
The Sunsong 2204512 brake hydraulic hose measures 22.79 inches (579 mm) in length, making it suitable for specific brake line routing on compatible vehicles. Both ends of the hose have 10 mm male fittings, ensuring a tight and leak-free connection to the brake system components. The hose is made from EPDM, a synthetic rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and brake fluid degradation, which helps maintain brake system integrity over time. This part does not include a mounting bracket, so it is intended for applications where the existing bracket can be reused or is not required.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This brake hydraulic hose is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Ford Contour
- Mercury Cougar
- Mercury Mystique
It is designed to replace worn or damaged brake hoses in these models, restoring proper brake fluid flow and system pressure.
Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Hose
- Brake fluid leaks caused by cracked or deteriorated hoses
- Reduced braking efficiency due to hose swelling or internal damage
- Brake line failure from corrosion or abrasion
- Soft or spongy brake pedal feel resulting from hose expansion
- Preventing brake system contamination by maintaining a sealed fluid path
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Sunsong 2204512 brake hydraulic hose, ensure the following:
- Verify the hose length and fitting sizes match your vehicle’s brake system requirements
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging the male fittings during installation
- Inspect and reuse existing brackets if applicable, as this hose does not include a bracket
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure proper brake function
- Check for leaks and secure hose routing to prevent abrasion or kinking
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Sunsong manufactures the 2204512 brake hydraulic hose to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The EPDM construction provides resistance to heat and brake fluid exposure, contributing to long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Sunsong typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure customer confidence in the product.
| Brand | Sunsong |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2204512 |
| End 1 Fitting Size (mm) | 10 |
| End 1 Fitting Type | Male |
| End 2 Fitting Size (mm) | 10 |
| End 2 Fitting Type | Male |
| Hose Material 1 | EPDM |
| Length (in) | 22.79 |
| Length (mm) | 579 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | Rear | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Rear | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | Rear | |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Rear | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | Rear | |
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | Rear | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | Rear |
* 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.