1997 Ford Explorer Brake Hoses
Keep Your 1997 Ford Explorer in Top Shape with Quality Brake Hoses
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Brake Hose, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1997 Ford Explorer looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Brake Hoses, Brake Hose To Caliper Bolt Washers, and Brake Hydraulic Hose Clips. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Top-Rated Brake Hoses from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Brake Hose? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like CQ Premium Brake Hoses, Dorman, and Carquest. For example, CQ Premium Brake Hoses Brake Hoses start at just $32.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. Dorman and Carquest offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 354 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Explorer owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1997 Ford Explorer Brake Hose at Advance Auto Parts is around $18.58, with a range that starts at $2.49 and goes up to $36.99. With 9 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Brake Hose Washer, Brake Hose Connecting Bolt, and Brake Hydraulic Hose start at just $5.49 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Brake Hose, don’t forget to check out other key components like Brake Pads and Shoes and Brake Rotors and Drums. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1997 Ford Explorer in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1997 Ford Explorer Brake Hoses
Looking for the perfect Brake Hose for your 1997 Ford Explorer? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Brake Hoses that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Brake Hoses, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Ford Explorer. Whether you’re driving a 1997 model or another popular model year like
2011,
2012,
2013,
2014,
2015,
2016,
2017,
2018, and
2019, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Brake Hoses from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Brake Hoses that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1997 Ford Explorer Brake Hoses
Dorman – Brake Hose Washer-I.D. 25/64 In. x O.D. 5/8 In. x Thickness 1/16 In. (Sold by each) (Part No.484-188)
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This brake hydraulic hose calliper bolt washer is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this brake hydraulic hose caliper bolt washer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this washer is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to wear
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and Length service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Banjo Bolt Washer 25/64X 5/8 In. (Part No.484-188.1)
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$5.79
This brake hydraulic hose caliper bolt washer is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this brake hydraulic hose caliper bolt washer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this washer is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to wear
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Help – Brake Hose Washer (Part No.66272)
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$5.49
This brake hydraulic hose caliper bolt washer is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this brake hydraulic hose caliper bolt washer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this washer is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to wear
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Carquest Wearever – Inlet Bolt (Sold by each) (Part No.301H5377)
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$1.79
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. Industry brake service experts agree – when brake friction materials are ready to be replaced, the hardware is too. Banjo Bolts allow the brake fluid to transfer
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- This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
- Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
- Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
Dorman – Help – Brake Hose Connecting Bolt (Part No.13947)
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$10.49
This brake hydraulic hose to caliper bolt is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this brake hydraulic hose to caliper bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this bolt is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
CQ Premium Brake Hoses – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA621014)
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This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
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- Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles.
- Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
- Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
- Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
CQ Premium Brake Hoses – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA620004)
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$28.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
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- Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles.
- Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
- Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
- Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
CQ Premium Brake Hoses – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA620003)
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$42.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
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- Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles.
- Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
- Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
- Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
CQ Premium Brake Hoses – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA620493)
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$55.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
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- Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles.
- Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
- Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
- Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
CQ Premium Brake Hoses – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA381157)
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$32.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
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- Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles.
- Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
- Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
- Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
CQ Premium Brake Hoses – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA621013)
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$54.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
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- Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles.
- Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
- Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
- Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
CQ Premium Brake Hoses – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA621820)
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$26.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
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- Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles.
- Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
- Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
- Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
CQ Premium Brake Hoses – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA621819)
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$42.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
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- Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles.
- Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
- Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
- Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
CQ Premium Brake Hoses – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA622515)
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$20.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
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- Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles.
- Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
- Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
- Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
CQ Premium Brake Hoses – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA380317)
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$37.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
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- Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles.
- Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
- Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
- Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
CQ Premium Brake Hoses – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA381158)
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$32.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
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- Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles.
- Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
- Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
- Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
Carquest Wearever – Caliper Repair Kit (Part No.1457-2)
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$2.49
The brake hardware should be inspected and replaced regularly to ensure reliable, efficient performance. The brake hose lock is responsible for securing the brake hose to the vehicle.
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- Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
- Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
- This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
- Easy Installation
Popular 1997 Ford Explorer Brake Hoses Categories
Most Popular Brake Hoses for 1997 Ford Explorers
Enhance your 1997 Ford Explorer with one of the 4 Brake Hoses we have in stock, starting at just $32.99.
CQ Premium Brake Hoses – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA380528)
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$36.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
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- Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles.
- Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
- Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
- Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
CQ Premium Brake Hoses – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA380376)
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$36.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
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- Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles.
- Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
- Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
- Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
CQ Premium Brake Hoses – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA381157)
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$32.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
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- Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles.
- Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
- Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
- Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
CQ Premium Brake Hoses – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA381158)
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$32.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.
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- Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles.
- Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
- Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
- Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
Best-Selling 1997 Ford Explorer Brake Hose To Caliper Bolt Washers
Upgrade your Explorer with one of our 3 best-selling Brake Hose To Caliper Bolt Washers, earning an average 4.5 stars rating across 11 reviews.
Dorman – Help – Brake Hose Washer (Part No.66272)
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$5.49
This brake hydraulic hose caliper bolt washer is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this brake hydraulic hose caliper bolt washer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this washer is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to wear
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Banjo Bolt Washer 25/64X 5/8 In. (Part No.484-188.1)
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$5.79
This brake hydraulic hose caliper bolt washer is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this brake hydraulic hose caliper bolt washer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this washer is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to wear
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Brake Hose Washer-I.D. 25/64 In. x O.D. 5/8 In. x Thickness 1/16 In. (Sold by each) (Part No.484-188)
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$2.99
This brake hydraulic hose calliper bolt washer is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this brake hydraulic hose caliper bolt washer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this washer is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to wear
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and Length service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Top-Quality Brake Hydraulic Hose Clips for 1997 Ford Explorers
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Brake Hydraulic Hose Clip for Ford Explorers and enjoy top-notch performance from $2.49.
Carquest Wearever – Caliper Repair Kit (Part No.1457-2)
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The brake hardware should be inspected and replaced regularly to ensure reliable, efficient performance. The brake hose lock is responsible for securing the brake hose to the vehicle.
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- Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
- Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
- This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
- Easy Installation
Our Top Pick for a 1997 Ford Explorer Brake Hose Bolt
Invest in a
durable Brake Hose Bolt for your 1997 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
Dorman – Help – Brake Hose Connecting Bolt (Part No.13947)
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$10.49
This brake hydraulic hose to caliper bolt is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this brake hydraulic hose to caliper bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this bolt is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Top-Rated Brake Hose Brands For Your 1997 Ford Explorer
When it comes to finding the perfect Brake Hose for your 1997 Ford Explorer, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 3 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Brake Hose brands including CQ Premium Brake Hoses, Carquest, and Dorman, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $2.49. Purchasing a Brake Hose from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1997 Ford Explorer, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular CQ Premium Brake Hoses 1997 Ford Explorer Brake Hoses
If you’re looking for a top-quality Brake Hose for your 1997 Ford Explorer, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of CQ Premium Brake Hoses Brake Hoses. We have 3 CQ Premium Brake Hoses Brake Hoses in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $32.99 and an average cost of $35.66, you’ll find the perfect Brake Hose for your needs and budget. CQ Premium Brake Hoses Brake Hoses for the 1997 Ford Explorer come highly rated, with over 35 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a CQ Premium Brake Hoses Brake Hose from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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“The hose installed just fine, fit was great. I have not bleed the system yet, but not expecting a problem.”
Top-Quality Carquest 1997 Ford Explorer Brake Hoses
For those in search of a high-quality Brake Hose for their 1997 Ford Explorer, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Carquest Brake Hoses. With 1 Carquest Brake Hoses in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Brake Hoses start at just $2.49, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 55 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.4 stars, Carquest Brake Hoses provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Carquest Brake Hose from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
FAQs for 1997 Ford Explorer Brake Hoses
What are the best-selling Brake Hoses for 1997 Ford Explorers?
Out of 9 Brake Hoses that fit 1997 Ford Explorers, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Brake Hose Washer (5706408) – $5.49
- Brake Hose Connecting Bolt (11299934) – $10.49
- Brake Hydraulic Hose (15090025) – $32.99
What’s the price range for 1997 Ford Explorer Brake Hoses?
The prices of Brake Hoses for the 1997 Ford Explorer range from $2.49 up to $36.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Brake Hose for a 1997 Ford Explorer?
The average price for Brake Hoses for the 1997 Ford Explorer is $18.58. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Brake Hose category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Brake Hoses for other Ford Explorer model years?
What are the cheapest Brake Hoses for my 1997 Ford Explorer?
The cheapest 1997 Ford Explorer Brake Hoses we carry are:
- Caliper Repair Kit (5310148) – $2.49
- Brake Hose Washer-I.D. 25/64 In. x O.D. 5/8 In. x Thickness 1/16 In. (Sold by each) (10553790) – $2.99
- Brake Hose Washer (5706408) – $5.49
- Banjo Bolt Washer 25/64X 5/8 In. (22972278) – $5.79
- Brake Hose Connecting Bolt (11299934) – $10.49
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Brake Hoses for any other 1997 Ford models?
Yes. We stock Brake Hoses for 24 other popular 1997 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1997 Mustang Brake Hoses, 1997 E-250 Econoline Brake Hoses, 1997 E-350 Econoline Brake Hoses, 1997 E-150 Econoline Brake Hoses, and 1997 Thunderbird Brake Hoses.
What are the top-rated Brake Hoses that fit the 1997 Ford Explorer?
Based on 354 reviews by customers, our 1997 Ford Explorer Brake Hoses have an average customer rating of 5 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Brake Hoses for the 1997 Ford Explorer and their top-rated products:
- Brake Hydraulic Hose Clips
- Caliper Repair Kit (5310148) – $2.49
- Brake Hoses
- Brake Hydraulic Hose (18650849) – $36.99
- Brake Hydraulic Hose (18650821) – $36.99
- Brake Hydraulic Hose (15090024) – $32.99
- Brake Hose To Caliper Bolt Washers
- Brake Hose Washer (5706408) – $5.49
What types of Brake Hoses do you sell for my 1997 Ford Explorer?
As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Brake Hoses for a 1997 Ford Explorer:
Can I get help with 1997 Ford Explorer Brake Hose orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Brake Hoses and more.
What is your return policy for Ford Explorer Brake Hoses?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Explorer Brake Hoses and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.