Dorman C133080 Parking Brake Cable - Intermediate

Brand Dorman C133080
Position Intermediate
Cable Length 37.09 in
Conduit Included No
Jacket Color Natural
Mounting Hardware Included No
Outer Sleeve Material Rubber
Package Contents 1 Brake Cable
Universal Or Specific Fit Specific
Fits Ford and Mercury · 4 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Engineered and tested to match original fit, function, and performance.

Corrosion-resistant design. Built with durable materials for added strength and longevity.

Rubber outer sleeve. Helps protect the cable for dependable brake operation.

Cross-references Federal Parts 8081, Raybestos Brakes BC95388 and BC133080 for the same application. See all 7.

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Parking Brake Cable for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer

Dorman C133080 is a specific-fit parking brake cable for select 1995-1997 Ford Explorer and 1997 Mercury Mountaineer intermediate applications. It is engineered and tested to match original brake cable fit, function, and performance, with a corrosion-resistant design for added durability.

Key Features

  • Specific-fit replacement for select Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models
  • Corrosion-resistant construction for improved service life
  • Durable rubber outer sleeve material
  • 37.09 in cable length for the listed intermediate position
  • Natural jacket color
  • Part number C133080 for easy identification

Detailed Description

This parking brake cable is built for direct replacement on the listed Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer applications. Dorman C133080 follows the original cable’s fit and operating characteristics, helping restore parking brake function on vehicles that use an intermediate cable in this configuration. The cable uses durable materials and a corrosion-resistant design to support long-term performance in underbody conditions.

This part cross-references Federal Parts 8081 and Raybestos Brakes BC95388 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Parking brake that will not hold the vehicle securely
  • Stretched or worn intermediate brake cable
  • Corrosion-related cable binding or poor cable movement
  • Uneven parking brake engagement on Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer
  • Loss of parking brake response from damaged cable routing or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Compatible With 1995-1997 Ford Explorer, intermediate, and 1997 Mercury Mountaineer, intermediate. Verify cable length, routing, and attachment points before installation. This cable does not include mounting hardware or conduit, so reuse or source any required related components as needed. Confirm the vehicle’s parking brake layout matches the listed intermediate application before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Dorman engineers and tests this parking brake cable to match original brake cable fit, function, and performance on the specified vehicles. The corrosion-resistant design and durable construction are intended to support reliable service in demanding brake-system environments.

This part fits 4 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModel# DoorsPositionNotes
1997FordExplorer4 DoorIntermediateCable Length: 37.09 in
1997MercuryMountaineer—IntermediateCable Length: 37.09 in
1996FordExplorer4 DoorIntermediateCable Length: 37.09 in
1995FordExplorer4 DoorIntermediateCable Length: 37.09 in
Directly replaces or cross-references 7 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Federal Parts — 8081Raybestos Brakes — BC95388BC133080BC350260C2978C914465F5TZ2A793B