Dorman C661427 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Right

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Toyota Prius

The Dorman C661427 parking brake cable is engineered specifically for Toyota Prius models, ensuring precise fitment and dependable performance. Designed with durable materials, this cable maintains effective parking brake operation under various driving conditions.

• Constructed with a combination of steel and aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance
• Features a black PVC jacket with a 14mm diameter for protection and flexibility
• Includes a barrel-type end on one side and a hammer-type end on the other for secure attachment
• Outer sleeve made of rubber elastomer to resist wear and environmental damage
• Designed with 49 wire strands and a 7-gauge wire measurement for durability
• Specific fitment for Toyota Prius models to ensure proper installation and function
• Mounting bracket included for ease of installation

Durable Construction and Design Details

The Dorman parking brake cable C661427 combines multiple materials to optimize performance and longevity. The inner cable is made from steel and aluminum strands, providing strength and resistance to stretching. The outer sleeve is crafted from rubber elastomer, which protects the cable from moisture, dirt, and abrasion. The black PVC jacket adds an additional layer of protection while maintaining flexibility. The cable ends are designed with a barrel and hammer configuration to fit securely into the parking brake system of the Toyota Prius. With 49 strands and a 7-gauge wire measurement, this cable is built to withstand repeated use and maintain consistent braking performance.

Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or stretched parking brake cables on Toyota Prius vehicles
• Resolves parking brake failure or reduced holding power
• Eliminates cable binding or sticking caused by corrosion or damaged outer sleeves
• Addresses noisy or inconsistent parking brake engagement
• Prevents cable breakage due to fatigue or environmental exposure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman C661427 parking brake cable, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the parking brake system is disengaged. Carefully route the cable along the original path to avoid kinks or sharp bends. Verify that the barrel and hammer ends are properly seated in their respective mounting points. Since the mounting bracket is included, use it to secure the cable firmly in place. After installation, test the parking brake for proper tension and engagement before driving.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the C661427 parking brake cable to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The use of high-quality materials such as steel, aluminum, and rubber ensures durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by Dorman's standard warranty, providing confidence in its long-term service life when installed correctly on compatible Toyota Prius models.