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Dorman C138658 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left or Rear Right
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Toyota Tacoma
The Dorman C138658 parking brake cable is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models, ensuring precise fitment and dependable performance. Featuring a durable rubber outer sleeve and a black jacket, this cable offers long-lasting resistance to wear and environmental factors.
- Outer sleeve made of durable rubber for protection and flexibility
- Black jacket color for corrosion resistance and clean appearance
- Specific fitment for Toyota Tacoma models
- Includes conduit with a length of 51.3 inches for added cable protection
- Cable length of 87.91 inches to match factory specifications
- Package contains one complete parking brake cable
- Mounting hardware not included
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman C138658 parking brake cable is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Toyota Tacoma vehicles. The rubber outer sleeve provides flexibility and shields the cable from moisture and debris, while the included conduit adds an extra layer of protection along the 51.3-inch length. The total cable length of 87.91 inches ensures proper tension and operation of the parking brake system. This part is designed for direct replacement, maintaining the original equipment performance without modification.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper parking brake function on Toyota Tacoma models
- Replaces stretched or frayed parking brake cables
- Eliminates parking brake drag caused by damaged cable sleeves
- Prevents cable corrosion and binding due to worn outer sleeves
- Addresses parking brake release issues related to cable failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman C138658 parking brake cable requires removal of the old cable and routing the new cable through the existing conduit. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original clips and fasteners or source replacements as needed. Ensure the cable is properly tensioned and adjusted after installation to maintain effective parking brake operation. Consult the Toyota Tacoma service manual for detailed installation procedures and torque specifications.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The C138658 parking brake cable undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Bed Length | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | S-Runner | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | ||
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | ||
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | S-Runner | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | ||
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | ||
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | ||
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | ||
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | DLX | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | ||
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | 4WD | 3.4L | V6 | Rear Right | To 12/96; Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | 4WD | 2.7L | L4 | Rear Right | To 12/96; Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | 4WD | 3.4L | V6 | Rear Right | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | 4WD | 2.7L | L4 | Rear Right | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 1995 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | RWD | 3.4L | V6 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 1995 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | RWD | 2.4L | L4 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 1995 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | 4WD | 3.4L | V6 | Rear Right | Cable Length: 87.91 in | |
| 1995 | Toyota | Tacoma | Extended Cab Pickup | 6' 2" Foot Bed | 4WD | 2.7L | L4 | Rear Right | Cable Length: 87.91 in |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.