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Dorman C660457 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Right
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Explorer Models
The Dorman C660457 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 under various driving conditions.
- Outer sleeve material constructed from durable rubber for protection and flexibility
- Black jacket color for corrosion resistance and aesthetic consistency
- Conduit length of 67.91 inches included for proper cable routing
- Cable length of 77.44 inches tailored for specific Ford Explorer models
- Conduit included to protect the cable from wear and environmental damage
- Designed for specific fitment on Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, and Explorer Sport Trac
- Mounting hardware not included, allowing use with existing components
- Package contains one complete brake cable assembly
Durable Design and Precise Fitment
The Dorman C660457 parking brake cable is manufactured to meet the exact specifications required for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, and Explorer Sport Trac models. Its rubber outer sleeve provides flexibility while protecting the internal cable from moisture and debris. The included conduit, measuring 67.91 inches, shields the cable and ensures smooth operation. With a total cable length of 77.44 inches, this part offers a precise fit that maintains the integrity of the parking brake system without the need for modifications.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or stretched parking brake cables causing ineffective brake engagement
- Addresses parking brake cables damaged by corrosion or environmental exposure
- Restores proper tension and responsiveness in the parking brake system
- Eliminates issues with parking brake cables that bind or stick
- Prevents parking brake failure due to frayed or broken cables
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman C660457 parking brake cable requires removal of the old cable and routing the new cable through the existing conduit. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original clips and fasteners for reinstallation. Ensure the cable length and conduit are properly aligned to avoid binding. Adjust the parking brake tension after installation to confirm optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, and Explorer Sport Trac. The C660457 parking brake cable undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | C660457 |
| Cable Length | 77.44 in |
| Conduit Included | Yes |
| Conduit Length | 67.91 |
| Jacket Color | Black |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Cable |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLS Sport | Rear Right | Cable Length: 77.44 in |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | XLT Sport | Rear Right | Cable Length: 77.44 in |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Rear Right | Cable Length: 77.44 in | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Right | Cable Length: 77.44 in | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Rear Right | From 8/10/02; Cable Length: 77.44 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.