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Dorman 905-659 Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable
Reliable Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Dorman 905-659 automatic transmission shifter cable is designed to provide precise and consistent shifting performance for select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered with durable materials, this shifter cable ensures smooth gear transitions and reliable operation in your vehicle's transmission system.
- Length: 1443 mm for accurate fitment
- End 1 Type: Eyelet for secure attachment
- Cable Material: Steel for strength and durability
- Jacket Material: Plastic to protect against wear and corrosion
- Cable Diameter: 0.014 mm for precise control
- Package includes one shifter cable
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
This Dorman automatic transmission shifter cable features a steel core cable with a protective plastic jacket, designed to withstand the rigors of daily driving and exposure to environmental elements. The 1443 mm length and eyelet end type ensure compatibility with specific Ford and Lincoln models, including the Blackwood, Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, and Navigator. The 0.014 mm cable diameter provides the necessary flexibility and strength for smooth gear shifting without stretching or binding.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This shifter cable is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Ford Blackwood
- Ford Expedition
- Ford F-150 and F-150 Heritage
- Lincoln Navigator
It is designed to replace worn or damaged automatic transmission shifter cables, restoring proper gear selection and transmission response.
Common Issues Addressed by the Dorman 905-659 Shifter Cable
- Difficulty shifting gears or gear selector sticking
- Loose or unresponsive shifter movement
- Transmission not engaging the selected gear properly
- Excessive play or slack in the shifter cable
- Wear or damage to the original shifter cable components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 905-659 shifter cable requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the transmission is in neutral before beginning. Carefully remove the old cable, noting the routing and attachment points. Install the new cable by securing the eyelet end and routing the cable to avoid sharp bends or kinks. Adjust cable tension as needed to achieve smooth shifting operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures this automatic transmission shifter cable to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The steel cable and plastic jacket materials are selected for durability and resistance to corrosion. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 905-659 |
| Cable Diameter | 0.014 mm |
| Cable Material | Steel |
| End 1 Type | Eyelet |
| Jacket Material | Plastic |
| Length | 1443 |
| Package Contents | 1 Shifter Cable |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | ||
| 2003 | Lincoln | Blackwood | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Lincoln | Blackwood | N/A | ||
| 2002 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | ||
| 2001 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | N/A | ||
| 2000 | Lincoln | Navigator | RWD | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.