Description
Goodridge Stainless Steel Brake Line Kit is listed for 1997-1998 Oldsmobile Silhouette Standard Wheel Base. It is a hydraulic hose upgrade for customers refreshing their braking system or seeking a more consistent response to pedal input.
The PTFE inner hose carries brake fluid, while stainless steel outer braid reinforces the flexible assembly to help limit expansion under hydraulic pressure. Controlling hose expansion supports consistent pedal response. The outer braid also provides resistance to abrasion and corrosion.
Technical highlights
- Listed application: 1997-1998 Oldsmobile Silhouette Standard Wheel Base.
- PTFE inner hose with stainless steel outer braid.
- Reinforced construction helps limit pressure-induced expansion.
Fitment considerations
Confirm compatibility with the installed brake equipment. Aftermarket calipers and brake conversions require separate verification of hose connections and routing.
Installation and system performance
Check routing and clearance throughout the steering and suspension range. Hoses must remain free from tension, twisting and contact with tires or moving components. Secure the assemblies, bleed the system using the applicable service procedure, and inspect for leaks.
Brake lines complement suitable pads, rotors and fluid. They do not increase rotor heat capacity or correct trapped air, boiling fluid or worn hydraulic components.
Vehicle applications
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | Base |
| 1997-1998 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | GL |
| 1997-1998 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | GLS |
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | GS |
| 1998 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | Premiere |
Catalog SKU: GRI12272