Dorman C660428 Parking Brake Cable - Intermediate

Overview of Dorman Parking Brake Cable for Ford Focus

The Dorman parking brake cable C660428 is designed specifically for Ford Focus models, providing reliable and precise parking brake operation. Engineered with a durable rubber outer sleeve and a black jacket, this cable ensures long-lasting performance under various driving conditions.

• Outer sleeve material: Rubber for flexibility and protection
• Black jacket color for corrosion resistance
• Conduit length: 52.13 inches included for smooth cable routing
• Cable length: 58.27 inches for exact fitment
• Conduit included for added durability
• Specific fitment for Ford Focus models
• Package contains one parking brake cable

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman parking brake cable part number C660428 is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Ford Focus vehicles. The rubber outer sleeve provides flexibility while protecting the internal cable from dirt, moisture, and wear. The included conduit, measuring 52.13 inches, helps guide the cable smoothly and prevents premature damage. With a total cable length of 58.27 inches, this part ensures a precise fit and proper tension for effective parking brake engagement. The black jacket adds an additional layer of corrosion resistance, extending the cable's service life. This parking brake cable does not include mounting hardware, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle's existing components during installation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable

• Reduced parking brake effectiveness due to stretched or frayed cables
• Difficulty engaging or releasing the parking brake lever
• Corrosion or damage to the original cable's outer sleeve
• 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 your specific Ford Focus model year before installation
• Inspect existing mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged, as this cable does not include hardware
• Lubricate cable ends and conduit to ensure smooth operation
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when securing the cable
• Test parking brake function thoroughly after installation to confirm proper engagement and release

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parking brake cable C660428 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of durable rubber outer sleeve and corrosion-resistant black jacket materials contributes to the cable's longevity. While mounting hardware is not included, the cable is designed for direct replacement on compatible Ford Focus models. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.