Dorman C660003 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer

The Dorman C660003 parking brake cable is designed specifically for select Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, and Mercury Mountaineer models. Engineered with a durable rubber outer sleeve and a black jacket, this cable ensures consistent performance and long-lasting service in your vehicle's parking brake system.

Key Features of Dorman C660003 Parking Brake Cable

• Outer sleeve constructed from durable rubber for protection against wear and environmental factors
• Black jacket color for corrosion resistance and aesthetic consistency
• Specific fitment for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, and Mercury Mountaineer models
• Includes conduit with a length of 29.92 inches for proper cable routing
• Cable length measures 41.18 inches to match factory specifications
• Package contains one complete parking brake cable assembly
• Mounting hardware not included, allowing use with existing components

Detailed Description of the Dorman C660003 Parking Brake Cable

This parking brake cable from Dorman is tailored to meet the exact requirements of Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. The rubber outer sleeve provides reliable protection against abrasion and environmental exposure, while the black jacket enhances durability and helps prevent corrosion. The included conduit, measuring nearly 30 inches, ensures the cable is properly shielded and routed within the vehicle’s brake system. With a total cable length of 41.18 inches, this part matches OEM specifications for a precise fit and dependable operation. The Dorman C660003 is a direct replacement part designed to maintain the integrity and safety of your parking brake system.

Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable

• Reduced parking brake effectiveness due to stretched or frayed cables
• Corrosion or damage to the cable outer sleeve causing binding or failure
• Improper cable length leading to incomplete brake engagement
• Wear from environmental exposure resulting in cable deterioration
• Failure of the parking brake to hold the vehicle securely on inclines

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, or Mercury Mountaineer model year before installation
• Inspect existing mounting hardware and replace if worn, as this cable does not include mounting components
• Ensure proper routing of the cable and conduit to avoid kinks or interference with suspension components
• Adjust the parking brake mechanism after installation to achieve correct tension and operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the C660003 parking brake cable to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.