Dorman C94165 Parking Brake Cable - Front

Brand Dorman 608265
Air Tube Qty None
Body Height (IN) 4.25
Body Length (IN) 10
Body Material Stainless Steel
Body Width (IN) 5
Inlet Type A 2.25" ID Neck
O2 Sensor Ports 1
O2 Sensor Ports 1 - Driv. side
Outlet Type A 2.25" ID Neck
Overall Length (IN) 14
Shape Round
Substrate Material Ceramic
Test Weight 5.9L / 6250
Type Federal / EPA Universal
Fits —40 vehicles

OE-style fit. Engineered and tested to match original brake cable fit, function, and performance.

Corrosion-resistant design. Built with durable materials for added strength and longer service life.

Conduit included. Supplied with a rubber outer sleeve and black jacket for a clean, protected finish.

Cross-references Gates 6990, Raybestos Brakes BC94165 and 18P1050 for the same application. See all 10.

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Parking Brake Cable for GM Trucks

Dorman C94165 is a specific-fit parking brake cable engineered for select Chevrolet and GMC trucks. It is built with durable materials, a black rubber outer sleeve, and a corrosion-resistant design to match the original cable’s fit, function, and performance on the listed applications.

  • Specific-fit parking brake cable for direct replacement use
  • Black jacket with rubber outer sleeve for added protection
  • Corrosion-resistant construction for longer service life
  • Conduit included for a complete cable assembly
  • Cable length: 66.42 in; conduit length: 23.23
  • Compatible with 1990-1994 Chevrolet C1500, C2500, K1500, and K2500 front applications
  • Compatible with 1990-1994 GMC C1500, C2500, K1500, and K2500 front applications

Fitment Details

This Dorman parking brake cable, part number C94165, is made for front-position applications on select Chevrolet and GMC full-size trucks. It fits 1994 Chevrolet C1500 front, 1994 Chevrolet C2500 front, 1994 Chevrolet K1500 front, 1994 Chevrolet K2500 front, 1994 GMC C1500 front, 1994 GMC C2500 front, 1994 GMC K1500 front, and 1994 GMC K2500 front. It also fits 1990-1993 Chevrolet C1500 front, 1990-1993 Chevrolet C2500 front, 1990-1993 Chevrolet K1500 front, 1992-1993 Chevrolet K2500 front, 1990-1993 GMC C1500 front, 1990-1993 GMC C2500 front, 1990-1993 GMC K1500 front, and 1992-1993 GMC K2500 front.

This part cross-references Raybestos Brakes BC94165 for the same application.

What It Helps Restore

  • Parking brake engagement that no longer holds properly
  • Sticking or seized cable movement caused by corrosion
  • Uneven parking brake operation from a worn cable assembly
  • Loss of cable tension in the parking brake system
  • Brake warning concerns related to cable wear or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, make, model, and front-position application before ordering. Some listed trucks note first-design or button-both-ends variations, so compare the original cable length and end style to the existing part. Mounting hardware is not included. Inspect related parking brake components, cable routing, and attachment points during replacement to confirm smooth operation after installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman engineered and tested this cable to match the original part’s fit, function, and performance on the specified vehicles. The corrosion-resistant design and durable materials support dependable service in parking brake applications.

This part fits 40 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody TypeBed LengthPositionNotes
1994ChevroletC1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront1st Design; Cable Length: 66.42 in
1994ChevroletC2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront1st Design; 65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
1994ChevroletK1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront1st Design; 65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
1994ChevroletK2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront1st Design; Cable Length: 66.42 in
1994GMCC1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront1st Design; Cable Length: 66.42 in
1994GMCC2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront1st Design; 65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
1994GMCK1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront1st Design; 65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
1994GMCK2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront1st Design; Cable Length: 66.42 in
1993ChevroletC1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1993ChevroletC2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
1993ChevroletK1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1993ChevroletK2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1993GMCC1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1993GMCC2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
1993GMCK1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1993GMCK2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1992ChevroletC1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1992ChevroletC2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
1992ChevroletK1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1992ChevroletK2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1992GMCC1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1992GMCC2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
1992GMCK1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1992GMCK2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1991ChevroletC1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1991ChevroletC2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
1991ChevroletK1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1991ChevroletK2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
1991GMCC1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1991GMCC2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
1991GMCK1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1991GMCK2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
1990ChevroletC1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1990ChevroletC2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
1990ChevroletK1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1990ChevroletK2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
1990GMCC1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1990GMCC2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
1990GMCK1500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFrontCable Length: 66.42 in
1990GMCK2500Extended Cab Pickup6' 6" Foot BedFront65.875 In. Length (Button Both Ends); Cable Length: 66.42 in
Directly replaces or cross-references 10 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Gates — 6990Raybestos Brakes — BC9416518P1050157.9416515607679BC-86139BC84165BC124684C1561C913317