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Dorman C94040 Parking Brake Cable - Front

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🚗Fitment: Chevrolet and GMC, C3500 and K3500
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Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks

The Dorman C94040 parking brake cable is designed specifically for Chevrolet C3500 and GMC K3500 models, ensuring precise fitment and dependable performance. Engineered with a durable rubber outer sleeve and a black jacket, this cable provides long-lasting resistance to wear and environmental factors.

  • Outer sleeve material constructed from durable rubber for flexibility and protection
  • Black jacket color for corrosion resistance and aesthetic consistency
  • Specific fitment for Chevrolet C3500 and GMC K3500 trucks
  • Includes conduit with a length of 23 inches for secure cable routing
  • Cable length measures 96.81 inches to match factory specifications
  • Package contains one complete parking brake cable (part number C94040)
  • Mounting hardware not included, allowing use with existing components

Durable Design and Precise Fitment

The Dorman C94040 parking brake cable features a rubber outer sleeve that protects the inner cable from moisture, dirt, and abrasion, extending the service life of the component. The black jacket adds an additional layer of corrosion resistance, suitable for the demanding conditions faced by Chevrolet C3500 and GMC K3500 trucks. With a conduit length of 23 inches and an overall cable length of 96.81 inches, this cable matches the original equipment specifications for a direct replacement. The inclusion of the conduit ensures proper cable routing and protection during operation.

Application and Problem Resolution

This parking brake cable is intended for use in the parking brake system of Chevrolet C3500 and GMC K3500 trucks. It addresses common issues such as:

  • Frayed or broken parking brake cables causing ineffective brake engagement
  • Corroded or damaged outer sleeves leading to cable binding or failure
  • Incorrect cable length or fitment resulting in poor brake performance
  • Worn conduit causing cable misalignment or premature wear
  • Loss of tension in the parking brake system affecting vehicle safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman C94040 parking brake cable, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old cable carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components. Verify the cable length and conduit routing match the original setup on Chevrolet C3500 or GMC K3500 models. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain or replace existing clips and fasteners as needed. Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth operation and prevent premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the C94040 parking brake cable to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The product undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Chevrolet C3500 and GMC K3500 trucks. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandDorman
Part NumberC94040
Cable Length96.81 in
Conduit IncludedYes
Conduit Length23
Jacket ColorBlack
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Outer Sleeve MaterialRubber
Package Contents1 Brake Cable
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeWheel BasePositionNotes
1994ChevroletC3500Crew Cab PickupFront1st Design; Cable Length: 96.81 in
1994ChevroletC3500Cab & Chassis168.5"Front1st Design; 96 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 96.81 in
1994ChevroletK3500Crew Cab PickupFront1st Design; 96 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 96.81 in
1994GMCC3500Crew Cab PickupFront1st Design; Cable Length: 96.81 in
1994GMCC3500Cab & Chassis168.5"Front1st Design; 96 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 96.81 in
1994GMCK3500Crew Cab PickupFront1st Design; 96 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 96.81 in
1993ChevroletC3500Crew Cab PickupFrontCable Length: 96.81 in
1993ChevroletK3500Crew Cab PickupFrontCable Length: 96.81 in
1993GMCC3500Crew Cab PickupFrontCable Length: 96.81 in
1993GMCK3500Crew Cab PickupFrontCable Length: 96.81 in
1992ChevroletC3500Crew Cab PickupFrontCable Length: 96.81 in
1992ChevroletK3500Crew Cab PickupFrontCable Length: 96.81 in
1992GMCC3500Crew Cab PickupFrontCable Length: 96.81 in
1992GMCK3500Crew Cab PickupFrontCable Length: 96.81 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:

15644903157.9404018P9767769BC-86127BC130442BC84040BC94040C2506C913230

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.