What is a brake hose and why does it need replacing?

A brake hose is a flexible line that connects the rigid brake lines to the caliper or wheel cylinder. It needs replacing if it shows signs of cracking, bulging, leaking, or if the rubber is deteriorating, as this compromises braking performance and safety.

Does this brake hose come with any hardware?

This product listing is for the brake hose only. It does not include any additional hardware like banjo bolts or washers, which may need to be sourced separately if your old ones are damaged or missing.

What does the 'Prop 65: Y' note mean?

The 'Prop 65: Y' indicates that this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm, as required by California's Proposition 65 law.

1985-1988 Nissan Maxima Rear Brake Hose

Name: DFC 85-89 Nissan Maxima Rear Brake Hose
Brand: DFC
SKU: dfc-dfc-85-89-nissan-maxima-rear-brake-hose-t14-912589
Price: 19.78 USD
Availability: InStock

DFC 85-89 Nissan Maxima Rear Brake Hose

$19.78

Only 2 left in stock

Fits 1985-1988 Nissan Maxima. DFC rear brake hose for reliable brake performance.

Key Features

Fits 1985-1988 Nissan Maxima.
Direct replacement rear brake hose.
Carries brake fluid from the hard lines to the wheel components.
Designed to handle braking system pressure.

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Product Details

This is a rear brake hose from DFC, specifically made to fit your 1985-1988 Nissan Maxima. A brake hose is a crucial part of your braking system, acting like a flexible conduit that carries brake fluid from the rigid lines on your car's frame to the moving parts at the wheels. When you press the brake pedal, this hose needs to be able to expand slightly under pressure to allow the fluid to reach the calipers or wheel cylinders, making your brakes work. If your hose is cracked, bulging, or leaking, it's a serious safety concern that needs immediate attention.

DFC makes this hose to be a direct replacement, meaning it should install without any major modifications. It's built to handle the pressures involved in braking and is designed to maintain its integrity over time. Replacing old, worn-out brake hoses is a common part of brake maintenance, especially on vehicles of this age, and ensures your braking system can operate as intended.

When you're working on your brakes, it's always a good idea to inspect all the components, including the brake fluid and other hoses, to make sure everything is in good condition. This DFC brake hose is a solid option for getting your Maxima's braking system back in reliable working order.