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Dorman C661406 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left Outer
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Mazda CX-7
The Dorman C661406 parking brake cable is engineered specifically for the Mazda CX-7, providing precise fitment and dependable performance. Designed with durable materials and a robust construction, this cable ensures consistent parking brake operation.
- Constructed with steel wire strands and a rubber outer sleeve for durability
- Features a barrel end on one side and an eyelet end on the other for secure attachment
- Includes a mounting bracket and conduit for proper installation
- Specific fitment for Mazda CX-7 models to ensure compatibility
- Cable length of 9.65 inches and conduit length of 6.06 inches for exact replacement
Durable Construction and Precise Design
The Dorman parking brake cable C661406 combines a steel wire core with a protective rubber outer sleeve to resist wear and corrosion. The cable consists of 49 steel strands with an 11-gauge wire measurement, providing strength and flexibility. The black rubber jacket and conduit protect the cable from environmental damage while maintaining smooth operation. The barrel and eyelet end fittings are designed for secure connection to the parking brake mechanism and mounting points. This cable is tailored specifically for the Mazda CX-7, ensuring a direct fit without modification.
Purpose and Common Issues Addressed
- Restores proper parking brake function on Mazda CX-7 vehicles
- Replaces worn or stretched parking brake cables causing poor brake engagement
- Eliminates cable binding or sticking due to corrosion or damage
- Prevents parking brake failure that can lead to vehicle rollaway
- Ensures consistent brake cable tension and reliable parking brake performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman C661406 parking brake cable requires removal of the old cable and routing the new cable through the existing conduit. The included mounting bracket facilitates secure attachment to the vehicle frame. Ensure the barrel and eyelet ends are properly seated in their respective anchor points. Adjust the parking brake tension after installation to achieve optimal brake engagement. No additional mounting hardware is included, so retain original fasteners for reassembly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parking brake cables are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The C661406 part undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and reliable performance. 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 | C661406 |
| Cable Length | 9.65 in |
| Conduit Included | Yes |
| Conduit Length | 6.06 |
| End 1 Type | Barrel |
| End 2 Type | Eyelet |
| Jacket Color | Black |
| Jacket Included | No |
| Material | Rubber |
| Material | Steel |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Cable |
| Strand Quantity | 49 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Wire Gauge Measurement | 11 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Mazda | CX-7 | Rear Left Outer | Cable Length: 9.65 in |
| 2010 | Mazda | CX-7 | Rear Left Outer | Cable Length: 9.65 in |
| 2009 | Mazda | CX-7 | Rear Left Outer | Cable Length: 9.65 in |
| 2008 | Mazda | CX-7 | Rear Left Outer | Cable Length: 9.65 in |
| 2007 | Mazda | CX-7 | Rear Left Outer | Cable Length: 9.65 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.