{"product_id":"dorman-c661310-parking-brake-cable","title":"Dorman C661310 Parking Brake Cable - Intermediate","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman C661310 parking brake cable is engineered to provide precise and dependable parking brake performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Designed specifically for the Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer, this cable ensures a secure fit and consistent operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Dorman C661310 Parking Brake Cable\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel for long-lasting strength and resistance to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth ends feature barrel-type fittings for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e19-strand cable design with an 8-gauge wire measurement for optimal flexibility and strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective black rubber outer sleeve to guard against corrosion and environmental damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket for proper installation; mounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable length measures 17.244 inches, tailored for specific vehicle fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Dorman C661310 Parking Brake Cable\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis parking brake cable is manufactured with a 19-strand steel wire core, providing the necessary tensile strength and flexibility required for reliable brake engagement. The black rubber outer sleeve protects the cable from moisture, dirt, and road debris, helping to extend its service life. Both ends of the cable are equipped with barrel fittings, ensuring a secure connection to the parking brake mechanism. The included mounting bracket facilitates proper alignment and installation, although mounting hardware is not part of the package. With a precise length of 17.244 inches, this cable is designed for a specific fit on Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates slack or excessive play in the parking brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves parking brake failure due to cable corrosion or breakage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven brake application caused by damaged or stretched cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper parking brake tension and engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses noise or binding issues related to worn cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, or Mercury Mountaineer before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect existing mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged, as hardware is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the cable routing matches factory specifications to avoid binding or premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate cable ends and pivot points as needed to facilitate smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest parking brake function thoroughly after installation to confirm proper engagement and release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this parking brake cable to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and protective rubber sleeve contribute to durability and corrosion resistance. 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 terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43774312284341,"sku":"BKKX-C661310","price":46.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_C661310_Sid_cc25e16d-050a-4e54-80ef-904efbcb4703.jpg?v=1774995724","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-c661310-parking-brake-cable","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}