Dorman 21158 Parking Brake Strut - Rear Left or Rear Right

Reliable Parking Brake Strut for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Plymouth

The Dorman 21158 parking brake strut is designed to provide a precise fit and dependable performance for select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Plymouth vehicles. Crafted with a durable brass finish and measuring 5.5 inches in length, this component ensures consistent operation of the parking brake system.

Key Features of the Dorman 21158 Parking Brake Strut

• Length: 5.5 inches for accurate fitment
• Constructed with brass for corrosion resistance and durability
• Compatible with multiple models including Caravan, Cherokee, Comanche, Dakota, Grand Caravan, Grand Voyager, Town & Country, Voyager, Wagoneer, and Wrangler
• Single parking brake strut included per package
• OEM-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed factory specifications

Detailed Description of the Parking Brake Strut

This parking brake strut from Dorman is engineered to maintain the integrity of the parking brake linkage on various Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Plymouth vehicles. The 5.5-inch length ensures proper engagement and tension within the brake system, while the brass construction offers resistance to wear and environmental factors. The part number 21158 corresponds to this specific strut, making it easier to identify for maintenance or replacement needs. It is suitable for models such as the Jeep Wrangler and Dodge Dakota, where reliable parking brake function is critical for vehicle safety.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper parking brake tension and engagement
• Replaces worn or corroded brake struts causing brake drag or failure
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the parking brake linkage
• Prevents parking brake cable misalignment or binding
• Supports consistent parking brake performance on Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Plymouth vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Inspect related parking brake components for wear during replacement
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the brass strut during installation
• Ensure the parking brake system is properly adjusted after installation
• Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 21158 parking brake strut undergoes quality checks to ensure fit and function. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer, supporting confidence in the part’s longevity and service life.