Carry brake fluid from the rigid brake line to the front wheel brake with this Sunsong brake hydraulic hose, part number 2202053. This flexible front brake hydraulic hose links the vehicle's rigid brake line to the brake at the wheel, carrying hydraulic pressure while the suspension and steering move. It is a direct-fit replacement for many Audi and Volkswagen models, among them the 1988-1992 Volkswagen Jetta, 1975-1982 Volkswagen Rabbit and 1980-1982 Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible; see the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine details.
Sunsong is a vertically integrated manufacturer that researches, develops and builds automotive fluid transfer hoses and lines, with a focus on what installers need.
Signs a brake hose may need replacing include cracking, bulging or chafing on the outer cover, fluid seepage at the fittings, or a soft or spongy brake pedal. Diagnose the cause before replacing parts.
Which position does this Sunsong brake hose fit?
It is cataloged as a front brake hose for the listed applications, such as the 1988-1992 Volkswagen Jetta and 1975-1982 Volkswagen Rabbit.
What standards does brake hose 2202053 meet?
Sunsong states this brake hose meets or exceeds DOT, FMVSS 106 and SAE J1401 standards, and each hose is pressure-tested before it leaves the factory.
Does it come with mounting hardware?
Brackets, grommets, molded plastic guards, wire clips and protective sleeves are included where the application requires them. Hoses with banjo end fittings include new copper washers.
What are signs a brake hose may need replacing?
Common signs include cracks, bulges or chafing on the hose cover, fluid seepage at the fittings, or a soft or spongy brake pedal. Diagnose the cause before replacing parts.
Do I need to bleed the brakes after installing a new brake hose?
Yes. Opening the hydraulic system lets air in, so the brakes must be bled after installation. Follow the vehicle service information for the procedure and torque values.
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