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Dorman C93237 Parking Brake Cable - Intermediate
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird
The Dorman C93237 parking brake cable is designed specifically for select Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models. Engineered with a durable rubber outer sleeve and a natural-colored jacket, this cable ensures consistent performance and longevity in your vehicle's parking brake system.
Key Features of Dorman Parking Brake Cable C93237
- Outer sleeve material constructed from durable rubber for protection against wear and environmental factors
- Natural jacket color for easy identification during installation
- Specific fitment designed for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models
- Cable length of 41.38 inches to match original equipment specifications
- Includes one brake cable per package
- Mounting hardware and conduit are not included, allowing compatibility with existing components
Detailed Description of the Dorman C93237 Parking Brake Cable
This parking brake cable from Dorman is tailored to meet the exact specifications required by Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird vehicles. The rubber outer sleeve provides resistance to abrasion and environmental damage, helping maintain cable integrity over time. With a precise cable length of 41.38 inches, it aligns with factory standards to ensure proper tension and brake engagement. The natural jacket color aids technicians in identifying the cable during maintenance or replacement. While mounting hardware is not included, this cable is designed to integrate seamlessly with your vehicle's existing brake system components.
Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable
- Reduced parking brake effectiveness due to stretched or frayed cables
- Corrosion or damage to the outer sleeve causing cable failure
- Inconsistent brake engagement from improper cable length or fitment
- Noise or binding in the parking brake mechanism
- Failure of the parking brake to hold the vehicle stationary on inclines
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Cougar or Mercury Thunderbird model year before installation
- Inspect existing mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged, as hardware is not included
- Lubricate cable ends and guide points to ensure smooth operation
- Adjust cable tension after installation to achieve proper parking brake function
- Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures and torque specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the C93237 parking brake cable to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While mounting hardware is not included, the cable itself undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | C93237 |
| Cable Length | 41.38 in |
| Conduit Included | No |
| Jacket Color | Natural |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Cable |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Thunderbird | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1997 | Mercury | Cougar | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1996 | Ford | Thunderbird | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1996 | Mercury | Cougar | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1995 | Ford | Thunderbird | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1995 | Mercury | Cougar | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1994 | Ford | Cougar | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1994 | Ford | Thunderbird | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1994 | Mercury | Cougar | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1993 | Ford | Cougar | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1993 | Ford | Thunderbird | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1993 | Mercury | Cougar | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1992 | Ford | Cougar | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1992 | Ford | Thunderbird | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1992 | Mercury | Cougar | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1991 | Ford | Cougar | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1991 | Ford | Thunderbird | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1991 | Mercury | Cougar | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1990 | Ford | Cougar | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1990 | Ford | Thunderbird | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1990 | Mercury | Cougar | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1989 | Ford | Thunderbird | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1989 | Mercury | Cougar | Intermediate | Hand Control; Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1988 | Ford | Cougar | Intermediate | Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1988 | Ford | Thunderbird | Intermediate | Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1988 | Mercury | Cougar | Intermediate | Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1987 | Ford | Cougar | Intermediate | Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1987 | Ford | Thunderbird | Intermediate | Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1987 | Mercury | Cougar | Intermediate | Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | Intermediate | Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1985 | Ford | Thunderbird | Intermediate | Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1984 | Ford | Thunderbird | Intermediate | Cable Length: 41.38 in |
| 1983 | Ford | Thunderbird | Intermediate | Cable Length: 41.38 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.