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Dorman C660217 Parking Brake Cable - Intermediate
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Dorman C660217 parking brake cable is designed specifically for select Chevrolet and GMC models, including the Avalanche 2500, Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500, Silverado 1500, and Silverado 2500. Engineered with a durable rubber outer sleeve and a natural-colored jacket, this cable ensures consistent performance and longevity in your vehicle's parking brake system.
- Outer sleeve constructed from durable rubber for protection against wear
- Natural jacket color for easy identification during installation
- Specific fit for Chevrolet Avalanche 2500, GMC Sierra 1500/2500, and Chevrolet Silverado 1500/2500
- Cable length of 40.35 inches tailored to exact vehicle specifications
- Includes one brake cable per package; mounting hardware not included
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman parking brake cable part number C660217 is engineered to meet the precise requirements of your Chevrolet or GMC truck's parking brake system. Its rubber outer sleeve provides resistance to environmental factors such as moisture and debris, helping to maintain cable integrity over time. The natural jacket color aids technicians in identifying the cable during maintenance or replacement. With a length of 40.35 inches, this cable is designed to fit the specific routing and mounting points of the Avalanche 2500, Sierra 1500 and 2500, and Silverado 1500 and 2500 models, ensuring proper tension and brake engagement.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper parking brake function on Chevrolet Avalanche 2500 and GMC Sierra models
- Replaces worn or stretched cables causing ineffective brake hold
- Eliminates cable binding or sticking due to damaged outer sleeve
- Addresses parking brake failure symptoms such as brake drag or insufficient engagement
- Prevents corrosion-related cable breakage in older vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet Avalanche 2500, GMC Sierra 1500/2500, or Chevrolet Silverado 1500/2500 before installation
- Inspect existing mounting hardware; replacement hardware is not included with this cable
- Ensure cable routing matches factory specifications to avoid premature wear
- Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth operation
- Test parking brake engagement and release after installation for proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the C660217 parking brake cable to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While mounting hardware is not included, the cable's rubber outer sleeve and precise length contribute to reliable performance. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Bed Length | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 2500 | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 2500 | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 2500 | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
| 2004 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 2500 | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in | ||
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
| 2003 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Avalanche 2500 | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in | ||
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
| 2002 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
| 2001 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
| 2000 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
| 1999 | GMC | Sierra 2500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 8' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 40.35 in |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.