What does SAE J1401 mean for this brake hose?

SAE J1401 is a standard that specifies requirements for hydraulic brake hoses. Meeting this standard means the hose has been tested and built to handle the pressures and temperatures typical in automotive braking systems, ensuring it performs reliably.

When should I consider replacing my rear brake hoses?

You should inspect your brake hoses regularly for signs of wear, such as cracks, bulges, leaks, or abrasion. If you notice any of these issues, or if your brake pedal feels spongy, it's a good idea to replace the hoses to ensure your braking system works correctly.

Does this brake hose come with any hardware?

This DFC brake hose is designed as a direct replacement and typically includes the hose itself. It's recommended to reuse your vehicle's original mounting hardware or consult the manufacturer's instructions for any specific hardware requirements.

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 350-54118
UPC: 190920350955

DFC 74-76 Ford Pinto Rear Brake Hose

Name: DFC 74-76 Ford Pinto Rear Brake Hose
Brand: DFC
Price: 27.81 USD
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Fits 1974-1976 Ford Mustang II. DFC rear brake hose for reliable stopping power.

Key Features

Fits 1974-1976 Ford Mustang II, 1974-1976 Ford Pinto, and 1975-1976 Mercury Bobcat.
Constructed with a rubber compound that meets SAE J1401 standards for durability and performance.
Designed as a direct replacement for the original rear brake hose, ensuring proper fitment.
Helps maintain consistent brake fluid pressure for reliable stopping.
Important for ensuring safe and effective brake system operation.

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Fits these vehicles

Ford Mustang II 1974-1976
Ford Pinto 1974-1976
Mercury Bobcat 1975-1976

Product Details

This DFC rear brake hose is built with a rubber compound that meets SAE J1401 standards, meaning it's designed to handle the pressures and temperatures found in your braking system. It's a direct replacement for the original hose on your 1974-1976 Ford Mustang II, ensuring a proper fit and function. Keeping your brake hoses in good shape is crucial because they carry the brake fluid from the master cylinder to the caliper or wheel cylinder, and a worn-out hose can lead to spongy pedal feel or even brake failure.

When you're working on the brakes, especially if you're replacing rotors or pads, it's a good time to inspect your brake hoses. This DFC hose is made to be a straightforward replacement, meaning it should bolt up without needing any special modifications. It’s important to make sure the hose isn't cracked, bulging, or leaking, as these are signs it needs to be replaced to keep your braking system working safely.