What is the main function of a brake hose?

A brake hose is a flexible line that carries brake fluid from the rigid brake lines to the moving parts of the brake caliper. This flexibility allows the suspension and steering components to move without damaging the brake lines.

Why is it important to replace worn brake hoses?

Worn brake hoses can crack, swell, or burst under pressure, leading to a sudden loss of braking ability. Replacing them ensures consistent brake pedal feel and reliable stopping power.

Does this brake hose come with new fittings or hardware?

This product includes the brake hose itself. It is designed as a direct replacement, and you should reuse the existing fittings and hardware from your vehicle during installation.

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 350-73047
UPC: 190920366307

DFC 08-23 Audi R8 Rear Brake Hose

Name: DFC 08-23 Audi R8 Rear Brake Hose
Brand: DFC
Price: 12.33 USD
Availability: InStock

$12.33

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Fits 2008-2023 Audi R8. DFC rear brake hose for reliable brake fluid delivery.

Key Features

Fits 2008-2012, 2014-2015, 2017-2018, and 2020-2023 Audi R8.
Constructed with a reinforced rubber compound for durability.
Designed to ensure proper brake fluid flow to the rear calipers.
Direct replacement for the original rear brake hose.

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Fits this vehicle

Audi R8 2008-2012, 2014-2015, 2017-2018, 2020-2023

Product Details

This rear brake hose from DFC is constructed with a reinforced rubber compound, a detail that matters for maintaining consistent brake fluid pressure. It's designed to replace the original hose on your Audi R8, ensuring that brake fluid can flow properly from the master cylinder to the rear brake calipers. Over time, rubber hoses can degrade, crack, or swell, which can lead to a spongy brake pedal feel or even a loss of braking ability. Replacing a worn hose is a critical step in keeping your R8's braking system working as it should.

DFC builds these hoses to meet the specific needs of the Audi R8, meaning it should fit right into place without needing modifications. The reinforced construction helps it withstand the pressures and environmental conditions it will face under the vehicle. This part is essential for proper brake function, especially during spirited driving where consistent pedal feel is important.

When you're replacing brake hoses, it's a good idea to inspect the other brake system components, like the brake fluid and pads, to ensure everything is in good working order.