Dorman C660500 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac G6

The Dorman C660500 parking brake cable is designed specifically for Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac G6 models, ensuring precise fit and dependable performance. Featuring a durable rubber outer sleeve and a black jacket, this cable provides long-lasting resistance to wear and environmental factors.

• Outer sleeve material constructed from durable rubber for flexibility and protection
• Includes conduit with a length of 82.99 inches for secure cable routing
• Cable length of 87.2 inches tailored for specific vehicle fitment
• Black jacket color for corrosion resistance and aesthetic consistency
• Package contains one parking brake cable without mounting hardware

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman C660500 parking brake cable is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac G6 vehicles. Its rubber outer sleeve offers enhanced durability against abrasion and environmental exposure, while the included conduit ensures proper cable protection and routing. The cable length of 87.2 inches and conduit length of 82.99 inches are designed to match the original equipment dimensions, providing a direct replacement that maintains the integrity of the parking brake system. The black jacket adds an additional layer of corrosion resistance, helping to extend the service life of the cable.

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
• Failure of the parking brake to engage or hold the vehicle securely
• Noise or resistance when applying the parking brake
• Wear from exposure to road debris and moisture

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman C660500 parking brake cable requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse of original clips and fasteners is recommended if they are in good condition. Ensure the cable is routed correctly through the conduit to prevent binding or premature wear. Adjust the parking brake tension after installation to verify proper engagement and release. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific instructions related to Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac G6 models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The C660500 parking brake cable undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.