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Dorman C660436 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left or Rear Right
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for BMW Models
The Dorman C660436 parking brake cable is designed specifically for select BMW vehicles, including the 323Ci, 325i, 328i, 330i, and M3 models. Engineered with a durable rubber outer sleeve and a black jacket, this cable ensures consistent performance and longevity under various driving conditions.
- Outer sleeve material constructed from durable rubber for flexibility and protection
- Black jacket color for corrosion resistance and aesthetic integration
- Specific fitment for BMW 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, 330i, 330xi, and M3 models
- Conduit length of 45.87 inches included for proper routing
- Cable length of 66.73 inches to match OEM specifications
- Conduit included for added cable protection
- Package contains one complete parking brake cable (part number C660436)
Durable Design and Precise Fitment
This parking brake cable from Dorman is manufactured to meet the exact specifications required by BMW vehicles listed in the fitment. The rubber outer sleeve provides resistance against wear and environmental factors, while the included conduit protects the cable from abrasion and damage. The black jacket complements the vehicle’s undercarriage, maintaining a clean and professional appearance. With a cable length of 66.73 inches and a conduit length of 45.87 inches, this part ensures proper tension and reliable brake engagement.
Compatible BMW Models and Applications
The Dorman C660436 parking brake cable is compatible with a range of BMW models, including:
- BMW 323Ci, 323i
- BMW 325Ci, 325i, 325xi
- BMW 328Ci, 328i
- BMW 330Ci, 330i, 330xi
- BMW M3
This cable is designed for specific fitment, ensuring a direct replacement without modification.
Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable
- Reduced or ineffective parking brake engagement
- Frayed or damaged brake cable outer sleeve
- Corrosion or wear causing cable binding
- Improper cable length leading to brake drag or slack
- Failure of the parking brake to hold on inclines
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility using the part number C660436 before installation
- Inspect mounting points and hardware for wear; note that mounting hardware is not included
- Lubricate cable ends if necessary to ensure smooth operation
- Route the cable along the original path, using the included conduit for protection
- Adjust cable tension after installation to meet manufacturer specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this parking brake cable to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While mounting hardware is not included, the cable’s materials and construction are designed for durability and reliable performance. Please consult Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to part number C660436.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | C660436 |
| Cable Length | 66.73 in |
| Conduit Included | Yes |
| Conduit Length | 45.87 |
| Jacket Color | Black |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Cable |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 49 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | 325Ci | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2006 | BMW | 325i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2006 | BMW | 325xi | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2006 | BMW | 330Ci | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2006 | BMW | 330i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2006 | BMW | 330xi | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2006 | BMW | M3 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2005 | BMW | 325Ci | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2005 | BMW | 325i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2005 | BMW | 325xi | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2005 | BMW | 330Ci | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2005 | BMW | 330i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2005 | BMW | 330xi | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2005 | BMW | M3 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2004 | BMW | 325Ci | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2004 | BMW | 325i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2004 | BMW | 325xi | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2004 | BMW | 330Ci | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2004 | BMW | 330i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2004 | BMW | 330xi | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2004 | BMW | M3 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2003 | BMW | 325Ci | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2003 | BMW | 325i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2003 | BMW | 325xi | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2003 | BMW | 330Ci | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2003 | BMW | 330i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2003 | BMW | 330xi | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2003 | BMW | M3 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2002 | BMW | 325Ci | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2002 | BMW | 325i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2002 | BMW | 325xi | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2002 | BMW | 330Ci | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2002 | BMW | 330i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2002 | BMW | 330xi | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2002 | BMW | M3 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2001 | BMW | 325Ci | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2001 | BMW | 325i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2001 | BMW | 325xi | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2001 | BMW | 330Ci | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2001 | BMW | 330i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2001 | BMW | 330xi | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2001 | BMW | M3 | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2000 | BMW | 323Ci | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2000 | BMW | 323i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2000 | BMW | 328Ci | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 2000 | BMW | 328i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 1999 | BMW | 323i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 1999 | BMW | 323i | Rear Right | Cable Length: 66.73 in |
| 1999 | BMW | 328i | Rear Left | Cable Length: 66.73 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.