Dorman C660196 Parking Brake Cable - Front

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Oldsmobile and Pontiac Models

The Dorman C660196 parking brake cable is designed specifically for select Oldsmobile and Pontiac vehicles, including the Montana, Silhouette, and Trans Sport models. Engineered to meet exact fitment requirements, this cable ensures proper parking brake function and vehicle safety.

• Outer sleeve constructed from durable rubber for flexibility and protection
• Black jacket color for corrosion resistance and clean appearance
• Includes conduit with a length of 130.98 inches for secure cable routing
• Cable length measures 138.27 inches to match specific vehicle requirements
• Designed for specific fitment on Oldsmobile Montana, Pontiac Silhouette, and Pontiac Trans Sport
• Package contains one complete parking brake cable assembly

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman C660196 parking brake cable features a rubber outer sleeve that provides resistance against wear and environmental factors, helping maintain cable integrity over time. The included conduit, measuring 130.98 inches, protects the cable from abrasion and ensures smooth operation. With a total cable length of 138.27 inches, this part is tailored to fit the parking brake systems of Oldsmobile Montana, Pontiac Silhouette, and Pontiac Trans Sport models precisely. The black jacket color offers additional protection against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the cable. This parking brake cable does not include mounting hardware, so ensure compatibility with existing components during installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper parking brake tension and engagement
• Replaces worn or frayed parking brake cables causing brake failure
• Eliminates parking brake drag due to cable binding or corrosion
• Resolves parking brake warning light activation related to cable issues
• Improves overall parking brake reliability and safety on specified vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman C660196 parking brake cable requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original clips and fasteners or source replacements as needed. Verify cable routing matches factory specifications to prevent binding or premature wear. Lubricate cable ends and conduit if necessary to facilitate smooth movement. Always test parking brake function after installation to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parking brake cables are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The C660196 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.