Dorman C661329 Parking Brake Cable - Front

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty

The Dorman C661329 parking brake cable is engineered specifically for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. Constructed with durable steel and a protective PVC outer sleeve, this cable ensures consistent parking brake performance under demanding conditions.

Key Features of the Dorman C661329 Parking Brake Cable

• Material: High-strength steel core for durability and resistance to stretching
• End Types: Barrel on one end and hammer on the other for secure attachment
• Strand Quantity: 19 strands providing flexibility and strength
• Outer Sleeve: Black PVC jacket with a 1-inch diameter for corrosion resistance
• Wire Gauge: 8 gauge measurement for optimal cable thickness
• Includes mounting bracket and conduit for proper installation
• Cable Length: 44.685 inches with a conduit length of 23.543 inches
• Designed for specific fitment on Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty models

Detailed Description of the Dorman C661329 Brake Cable

This parking brake cable is designed to meet the exact specifications required by Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. The steel construction with 19 strands ensures the cable maintains strength and flexibility, reducing the risk of snapping or stretching over time. The black PVC outer sleeve protects the cable from environmental damage such as moisture and road debris, extending the service life. The barrel and hammer end fittings provide secure connections to the brake system components, ensuring reliable operation. The included mounting bracket and conduit facilitate proper routing and installation, maintaining the integrity of the parking brake system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or stretched parking brake cables on Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty trucks
• Resolving parking brake failure or reduced holding power
• Fixing cables damaged by corrosion or environmental exposure
• Restoring proper parking brake tension and responsiveness
• Addressing noisy or sticking parking brake operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is securely supported before beginning installation. The Dorman C661329 cable includes a mounting bracket and conduit, but no additional mounting hardware is provided. Carefully route the cable along the original path to avoid interference with suspension or drivetrain components. Verify that the barrel and hammer ends are properly seated in their respective anchor points. After installation, adjust the parking brake tension according to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parking brake cables are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The C661329 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation on Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty trucks. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.