Dorman C660168 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Right

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute

The Dorman C660168 parking brake cable is designed specifically for select Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute 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 C660168 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 Escape and Mazda Tribute models, ensuring proper installation and function
• Includes conduit with a length of 35.51 inches for secure cable routing
• Cable length measures 44.76 inches to match OEM specifications
• Package contains one complete parking brake cable assembly
• Mounting hardware not included, allowing use with existing components

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman C660168 parking brake cable is manufactured to meet the exact specifications required for the Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute. Its rubber outer sleeve provides resistance to abrasion and environmental damage, while the black jacket adds an extra layer of protection against corrosion. The included conduit, measuring 35.51 inches, helps maintain cable alignment and smooth operation. With a total cable length of 44.76 inches, this part matches the original equipment dimensions to ensure reliable parking brake engagement and release.

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
• Inconsistent brake engagement resulting from worn or damaged cable components
• Difficulty in maintaining vehicle stationary on inclines due to cable malfunction
• Noise or resistance during parking brake application caused by damaged conduit or cable

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Escape or Mazda Tribute model year before installation
• Inspect existing mounting hardware and replace if worn, as this cable does not include hardware
• Lubricate cable ends and conduit to ensure smooth operation and prevent premature wear
• Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for parking brake cable routing and tension adjustment
• Test parking brake function thoroughly after installation to confirm proper engagement and release

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The C660168 parking brake cable 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 material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.