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Dorman C660415 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Explorer Models
The Dorman C660415 parking brake cable is designed specifically for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, and Explorer Sport Trac vehicles. 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.
- Outer sleeve material constructed from durable rubber for protection and flexibility
- Black jacket color for corrosion resistance and aesthetic consistency
- Specific fitment for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, and Explorer Sport Trac models
- Includes conduit with a length of 29.72 inches for secure cable routing
- Cable length measures 41.18 inches to match factory specifications
- Package contains one parking brake cable without mounting hardware
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman C660415 parking brake cable is manufactured to meet the exact specifications required for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, and Explorer Sport Trac vehicles. Featuring a rubber outer sleeve, this cable offers enhanced resistance to environmental factors such as moisture and debris, which can cause premature wear. The included conduit, measuring 29.72 inches, provides additional protection and proper alignment for the cable, ensuring smooth operation of the parking brake system. With a total cable length of 41.18 inches, this part matches the original equipment dimensions for a precise fit. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware should be inspected and replaced if necessary during installation.
Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable
- Reduced parking brake effectiveness due to stretched or frayed cables
- Corrosion or damage to the outer sleeve causing cable binding
- Inconsistent brake engagement or failure to hold vehicle stationary
- Noise or resistance when applying the parking brake
- Wear from exposure to road debris and environmental elements
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, or Explorer Sport Trac model year before installation
- Inspect existing mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged, as this cable does not include hardware
- Ensure the conduit is properly seated to prevent cable binding or premature wear
- Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth operation
- Test parking brake function thoroughly after installation to confirm proper engagement
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The C660415 parking brake cable undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, and Explorer Sport Trac vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Dorman directly for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | C660415 |
| Cable Length | 41.18 in |
| Conduit Included | Yes |
| Conduit Length | 29.72 |
| Jacket Color | Black |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Cable |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLS Sport | Rear Left | Cable Length: 41.18 in |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLT Sport | Rear Left | Cable Length: 41.18 in |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Left | Cable Length: 41.18 in | |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Left | Cable Length: 41.18 in | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Rear Left | Cable Length: 41.18 in | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Left | Cable Length: 41.18 in | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Rear Left | From 8/10/02; Cable Length: 41.18 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.