Dorman C660096 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left or Rear Right

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Volkswagen Models

The Dorman C660096 parking brake cable is designed specifically for Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta models. Engineered with a durable rubber outer sleeve and a black jacket, this cable ensures consistent performance and longevity in your vehicle's parking brake system.

Key Features of the Dorman C660096 Parking Brake Cable

• Outer sleeve made from durable rubber for protection against wear and environmental factors
• Black jacket color for corrosion resistance and aesthetic consistency
• Specific fitment for Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta models
• Includes conduit with a length of 43.31 inches for secure cable routing
• Cable length of 63.35 inches to match factory specifications
• Package contains one complete parking brake cable
• Mounting hardware not included, allowing use with existing components

Detailed Description of the Dorman C660096 Parking Brake Cable

This parking brake cable from Dorman is tailored to meet the exact specifications required by Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta vehicles. The rubber outer sleeve provides reliable protection against abrasion and environmental damage, while the black jacket enhances durability and helps prevent corrosion. The included conduit, measuring 43.31 inches, ensures proper cable routing and protection, complementing the 63.35-inch cable length designed to fit these specific models. The absence of mounting hardware means this cable is intended for replacement in systems where existing hardware remains serviceable.

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 affecting brake performance
• Difficulty engaging or releasing the parking brake lever
• Noise or binding caused by worn or damaged cable conduit
• Failure of the parking brake to hold the vehicle securely on inclines

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta models before installation
• Inspect existing mounting hardware for wear; replace if necessary as hardware is not included
• Ensure proper routing of the cable through the conduit to avoid binding or kinks
• Lubricate cable ends if recommended by vehicle service manual to facilitate smooth operation
• Test parking brake function thoroughly after installation to confirm secure engagement

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the C660096 parking brake cable to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While mounting hardware is not included, the cable's materials and construction are designed for durability and reliable performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.