What does a brake hose do?

A brake hose is a flexible line that carries pressurized brake fluid from the rigid brake lines to the brake caliper or wheel cylinder. This allows the brake pads or shoes to engage the rotor or drum, stopping your vehicle.

Why do brake hoses need to be replaced?

Over time, the rubber material of brake hoses can become brittle, crack, or swell due to age, heat, and exposure to brake fluid and road contaminants. A damaged hose can lead to a spongy brake pedal or a brake fluid leak, compromising braking ability.

Does this brake hose come with new fittings or hardware?

This product includes the brake hose itself. New fittings or hardware are not typically included and may need to be reused from the original hose or purchased separately if they are damaged or corroded.

DFC 78-88 Ford F-350 2WD (Excl Super Duty) Rear Brake Hose

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 350-54490
UPC: 190920354472

DFC 78-88 Ford F-350 2WD (Excl Super Duty) Rear Brake Hose

Name: DFC 78-88 Ford F-350 2WD (Excl Super Duty) Rear Brake Hose
Brand: DFC
Price: 15.94 USD
Availability: InStock

$15.94

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Key Features

Fits 1978-1988 Ford E-100, E-150, E-250, E-350 Econoline, F-250, and F-350 vehicles.
Designed as a direct replacement for the original rear brake hose.
Helps maintain proper brake fluid flow to the rear brakes.
Meets original equipment specifications for fit and function.
A necessary component for a functioning and safe braking system.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Will this fit your vehicle?

Product Details

DFC is known for making reliable replacement parts. This rear brake hose is built to fit a range of Ford trucks from the late 70s and 80s, including models like the Ford E-150 Econoline and F-250. A brake hose is a critical part of your braking system, carrying the brake fluid from the hard lines to the caliper or wheel cylinder. If yours is cracked, leaking, or bulging, it's time for a replacement to ensure your brakes work correctly.

This hose is made to meet the original specifications for your vehicle, ensuring it connects properly and functions as intended. It's a straightforward replacement for a worn-out hose, helping to restore consistent braking performance. Replacing brake hoses is a common maintenance task, especially on older vehicles where rubber components can degrade over time due to age and exposure to road conditions.