What does a brake hose do?

A brake hose connects the rigid brake lines to the moving parts of your braking system, like the caliper or wheel cylinder. It allows for the suspension to move up and down without stressing the brake lines.

Why is it important to replace a brake hose?

Over time, brake hoses can crack, swell, or degrade due to heat and pressure. A damaged hose can cause a spongy brake pedal, reduced braking performance, and potentially a brake fluid leak, compromising safety.

Does this brake hose come with new fittings or hardware?

This DFC brake hose is designed as a direct replacement and typically includes the necessary fittings for installation. However, it's always a good idea to check the product packaging or consult the manufacturer's instructions for a complete list of included parts.

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DFC 71-73 Chevrolet K10/K1500 Pickup Rear Brake Hose

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Brand: DFC
Part #: 350-47371
UPC: 190920347214

DFC 71-73 Chevrolet K10/K1500 Pickup Rear Brake Hose

Name: DFC 71-73 Chevrolet K10/K1500 Pickup Rear Brake Hose
Brand: DFC
Price: 18.37 USD
Availability: InStock

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DFC rear brake hose for 1971-1973 Chevrolet K10/K1500 Pickup. Ensures proper brake fluid flow to the rear wheels.

Key Features

Fits 1971-1973 Chevrolet K10/K1500 Pickup and many other compatible GMC and Chevrolet trucks.
Direct replacement for the original rear brake hose.
Ensures proper brake fluid delivery to the rear braking components.
Constructed with durable materials to handle brake system pressure.

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Product Details

When you're working on the rear brakes of your classic truck, like a 1971-1973 Chevrolet K10/K1500 Pickup or a similar GMC model, replacing the brake hose is often a necessary step. This part is crucial because it connects the rigid brake line to the moving brake caliper or wheel cylinder, allowing for suspension travel without damaging the lines. A worn or cracked hose can lead to a spongy brake pedal and reduced stopping power, so ensuring it's in good condition is key to safe operation.

This DFC brake hose is built to meet the original specifications for fit and function on a range of trucks from the early 70s, including models like the Chevrolet Blazer, GMC C15/C1500 Pickup, and GMC K15/K1500 Suburban. It's made from durable materials designed to withstand the pressures of the brake system and resist damage from road debris. Replacing this hose is a straightforward job for most DIY mechanics, often requiring basic tools and a bit of patience to bleed the brake system afterward.