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Dorman C661294 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet Cruze Models
The Dorman C661294 parking brake cable is engineered specifically for Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited vehicles. Constructed with durable steel and a protective PVC outer sleeve, this cable ensures consistent performance and longevity in your vehicle's parking brake system.
Key Features of the Dorman C661294 Parking Brake Cable
- Material: High-strength steel core for durability
- End 1 Type: Barrel fitting for secure attachment
- End 2 Type: Ball fitting for precise connection
- Strand Quantity: 19 strands for enhanced flexibility and strength
- Outer Sleeve Material: Black PVC jacket protects against corrosion and wear
- Wire Gauge: 8 gauge for reliable tension and control
- Jacket Diameter: 10 mm ensuring proper fit within conduit
- Includes mounting bracket and conduit for installation
- Cable Length: 71.06 inches with 66.34 inches conduit length
- Specific fitment designed for Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited
Detailed Description of the Dorman C661294 Brake Cable
This parking brake cable from Dorman is designed to meet the exact specifications required by Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited models. The steel cable core consists of 19 strands, providing a balance of strength and flexibility necessary for reliable brake engagement. The cable is sheathed in a black PVC jacket that resists environmental damage, extending the service life of the component. The barrel and ball end fittings ensure secure and precise connections to the brake system, while the included mounting bracket and conduit facilitate proper installation and protection of the cable assembly.
Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable
- Eliminates slack or stretching in the parking brake cable
- Resolves difficulty engaging or releasing the parking brake
- Prevents corrosion-related cable failure
- Replaces worn or damaged cables causing uneven brake application
- Restores proper parking brake tension and responsiveness
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman C661294 parking brake cable requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning. Remove the old cable carefully to avoid damaging surrounding components. Use the included mounting bracket and conduit to route the cable correctly, maintaining proper tension and alignment. Verify the parking brake operation after installation to confirm correct function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures this parking brake cable to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and protective PVC jacket contribute to long-lasting durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited owners.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | C661294 |
| Cable Length | 71.06 in |
| Conduit Included | Yes |
| Conduit Length | 66.34 |
| End 1 Type | Barrel |
| End 2 Type | Ball |
| Jacket Color | Black |
| Jacket Diameter | 10 |
| Jacket Included | Yes |
| Material | Steel |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | PVC |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Cable |
| Strand Quantity | 19 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Wire Gauge Measurement | 8 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear Left | Cable Length: 71.06 in |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze Limited | Rear Left | Cable Length: 71.06 in |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear Left | Cable Length: 71.06 in |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear Left | Cable Length: 71.06 in |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear Left | Cable Length: 71.06 in |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear Left | Cable Length: 71.06 in |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear Left | Cable Length: 71.06 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.