{"product_id":"dorman-21147-parking-brake-strut","title":"Dorman 21147 Parking Brake Strut - Rear Left or Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Parking Brake Strut for GM Trucks and SUVs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 21147 parking brake strut is designed to provide precise and durable performance for a wide range of Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. Crafted with a brass finish and measuring 11.15 inches in length, this component ensures proper engagement and reliable operation of your parking brake system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 11.15 inches for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass construction for corrosion resistance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple GM models including Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Sierra, and Cadillac Escalade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 21147 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one parking brake strut per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 21147 parking brake strut is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring a secure and reliable connection within the parking brake assembly. Its brass construction offers enhanced resistance to rust and wear, which is critical for maintaining consistent brake performance over time. Measuring 11.15 inches in length, this strut is tailored to fit a variety of GM trucks and SUVs, including the Chevrolet C10, GMC Suburban, and Cadillac Fleetwood models. Using the correct parking brake strut helps maintain proper brake cable tension and prevents brake drag or failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis parking brake strut is compatible with a broad range of GM vehicles, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac Escalade and Brougham\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Blazer, C10, C20, C1500, C2500, Suburban, Tahoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Jimmy, K5 Blazer, K10, K20, K1500, K2500, Sierra, Yukon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpress 1500 and 2500 vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFleetwood and Savana series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Strut\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or ineffective parking brake engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or wear causing brake cable misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining parking brake tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake drag due to improper strut length or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or broken parking brake hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 21147 parking brake strut, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the parking brake system is fully released. Verify the length and orientation of the strut match the original part. Lubricate pivot points as needed to prevent binding. It is recommended to inspect related hardware such as cables and springs during installation to ensure overall system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and are designed for long-lasting performance. The 21147 parking brake strut undergoes rigorous testing to ensure fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44667659878581,"sku":"BCZF-21147","price":25.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_21147_Fro_8f247b4f-0492-47af-874c-546ee8f0c590.jpg?v=1775078557","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-21147-parking-brake-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}