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Dorman C661362 Parking Brake Cable - Front
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Precise Vehicle Control
The Dorman C661362 parking brake cable is engineered to provide dependable performance and durability for your vehicle's braking system. Designed with specific fitment in mind, this cable ensures a secure and accurate parking brake operation for compatible makes and models.
- Constructed from high-strength steel for long-lasting durability
- Features a threaded end and a barrel end for secure attachment
- 19-strand wire construction with a 5-gauge measurement for optimal strength
- Protective black PVC outer sleeve with a 14.6 mm jacket diameter to resist wear and corrosion
- Includes mounting bracket and conduit for proper installation
- Cable length of 52.91 inches and conduit length of 42.32 inches for precise fitment
Durable Construction and Design Details
The Dorman C661362 parking brake cable is crafted from steel wire strands, providing the necessary tensile strength to withstand repeated use and environmental exposure. The cable ends are designed with a threaded type on one side and a barrel type on the other, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s parking brake mechanism. The black PVC outer sleeve protects the cable from abrasion, moisture, and corrosion, extending the service life of the component. With a 19-strand wire configuration and a 5-gauge wire measurement, this cable balances flexibility and strength for reliable brake engagement.
Compatible Vehicles and Application
This parking brake cable is a specific fit part, compatible with select vehicle makes and models requiring a 52.91-inch cable length and the described end fittings. It is suitable for vehicles that utilize a threaded and barrel end parking brake cable design. The Dorman C661362 is commonly used in automotive brake hardware systems where precise fitment and durability are critical.
- Replaces worn or stretched parking brake cables
- Addresses parking brake failure or reduced holding power
- Solves issues with cable binding or corrosion
- Restores proper parking brake tension and responsiveness
- Prevents cable breakage during regular use
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman C661362 parking brake cable requires removal of the old cable and routing the new cable through the vehicle’s brake system. Ensure the mounting bracket and conduit are properly secured to avoid cable movement or damage. Verify that the threaded and barrel ends are correctly connected to the brake lever and mechanism. Adjust the parking brake tension after installation to achieve optimal brake engagement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the C661362 parking brake cable to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The steel construction and protective PVC jacket contribute to the cable’s longevity under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | C661362 |
| Material | Steel |
| End 1 Type | Threaded |
| End 2 Type | Barrel |
| Strand Quantity | 19 |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Pvc |
| Wire Gauge Measurement | 5 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Jacket Diameter | 14.6 |
| Jacket Color | Black |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Jacket Included | Yes |
| Conduit Length | 42.32 |
| Cable Length | 52.91 in |
| Conduit Included | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 brake cable |
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