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Dorman C94171 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Dorman C94171 parking brake cable is designed specifically for Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks, including C2500, C3500, K2500, and K3500 models. Engineered to meet exact fitment requirements, this cable ensures proper parking brake function and vehicle safety.
- Outer sleeve constructed from durable rubber for flexibility and protection
- Black jacket color for corrosion resistance and clean appearance
- Includes conduit with a length of 55.31 inches for secure cable routing
- Cable length measures 85.98 inches to match specific vehicle requirements
- Designed for specific fitment on Chevrolet and GMC C2500, C3500, K2500, and K3500 trucks
- Package contains one parking brake cable; mounting hardware not included
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman C94171 parking brake cable features a rubber outer sleeve that provides excellent resistance to environmental factors such as moisture and debris, helping to maintain cable integrity over time. The black jacket color adds an additional layer of protection against corrosion, ensuring long-lasting performance. This cable includes a conduit measuring 55.31 inches, which helps guide and protect the inner cable during operation. With an overall cable length of 85.98 inches, it is tailored to fit specific Chevrolet and GMC truck models, guaranteeing proper tension and brake engagement.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This parking brake cable is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Chevrolet C2500 and C3500
- GMC K2500 and K3500
It is designed to replace worn or damaged parking brake cables on these models, restoring reliable parking brake function.
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 binding
- Inconsistent brake engagement or failure to hold vehicle stationary
- Noise or resistance when applying the parking brake
- Broken or snapped cables preventing brake operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman C94171 parking brake cable requires removal of the old cable and routing the new cable through the existing conduit. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original clips and fasteners or source replacements as needed. Ensure the cable is properly tensioned and secured to avoid slack or binding. It is recommended to inspect related brake components during installation for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The C94171 parking brake cable undergoes quality checks to ensure fitment accuracy and material integrity. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from Dorman directly or through authorized distributors.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | C94171 |
| Cable Length | 85.98 in |
| Conduit Included | Yes |
| Conduit Length | 55.31 |
| Jacket Color | Black |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Package Contents | 1 Brake Cable |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 78 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; w/RPO Code G80 (Positraction/Limited Slip); Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1998 | GMC | K2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; w/RPO Code G80 (Positraction/Limited Slip); Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; w/RPO Code G80 (Positraction/Limited Slip); Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1997 | GMC | K2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; w/RPO Code G80 (Positraction/Limited Slip); Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1996 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1996 | GMC | C2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1996 | GMC | K2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1995 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1995 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Standard Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Cab & Chassis | 131.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Cab & Chassis | 155.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1995 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Standard Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1995 | GMC | C2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1995 | GMC | C3500 | Standard Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1995 | GMC | C3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1995 | GMC | C3500 | Cab & Chassis | 131.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1995 | GMC | C3500 | Cab & Chassis | 155.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1995 | GMC | K2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1995 | GMC | K3500 | Standard Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1995 | GMC | K3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; 2191 mm Length; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1994 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1994 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Standard Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1994 | GMC | C2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; 2191 mm Length; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1994 | GMC | C3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1994 | GMC | K2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1994 | GMC | K3500 | Standard Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1994 | GMC | K3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; 2191 mm Length; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1993 | GMC | C2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; 2191 mm Length; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1993 | GMC | C3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1993 | GMC | K2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1993 | GMC | K3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; 2191 mm Length; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1992 | GMC | C2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; 2191 mm Length; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1992 | GMC | C3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1992 | GMC | K2500 | Rear Left | 8,600 Lb. GVW; Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1992 | GMC | K3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Rear Left | w/RPO Code JB7 (Power Brakes, Vacuum Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum) or w/RPO Code JD7 (Power Brakes, Hydraulically Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum, Diesel); Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1991 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Cab & Chassis | 131.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Cab & Chassis | 155.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Rear Left | w/RPO Code JB7 (Power Brakes, Vacuum Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum) or w/RPO Code JD7 (Power Brakes, Hydraulically Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum, Diesel); Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1991 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Cab & Chassis | 131.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Cab & Chassis | 155.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1991 | GMC | C2500 | Rear Left | w/RPO Code JB7 (Power Brakes, Vacuum Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum) or w/RPO Code JD7 (Power Brakes, Hydraulically Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum, Diesel); Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1991 | GMC | C3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1991 | GMC | C3500 | Cab & Chassis | 131.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1991 | GMC | C3500 | Cab & Chassis | 155.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1991 | GMC | K2500 | Rear Left | w/RPO Code JB7 (Power Brakes, Vacuum Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum) or w/RPO Code JD7 (Power Brakes, Hydraulically Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum, Diesel); Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1991 | GMC | K3500 | Cab & Chassis | 131.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1991 | GMC | K3500 | Cab & Chassis | 155.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Rear Left | w/RPO Code JB7 (Power Brakes, Vacuum Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum) or w/RPO Code JD7 (Power Brakes, Hydraulically Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum, Diesel); Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1990 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Cab & Chassis | 131.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Cab & Chassis | 155.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Rear Left | w/RPO Code JB7 (Power Brakes, Vacuum Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum) or w/RPO Code JD7 (Power Brakes, Hydraulically Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum, Diesel); Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1990 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Cab & Chassis | 131.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Cab & Chassis | 155.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1990 | GMC | C2500 | Rear Left | w/RPO Code JB7 (Power Brakes, Vacuum Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum) or w/RPO Code JD7 (Power Brakes, Hydraulically Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum, Diesel); Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1990 | GMC | C3500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in | |
| 1990 | GMC | C3500 | Cab & Chassis | 131.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1990 | GMC | C3500 | Cab & Chassis | 155.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1990 | GMC | K2500 | Rear Left | w/RPO Code JB7 (Power Brakes, Vacuum Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum) or w/RPO Code JD7 (Power Brakes, Hydraulically Boosted, Front Disc, Rear Drum, Diesel); Cable Length: 85.98 in | ||
| 1990 | GMC | K3500 | Cab & Chassis | 131.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 in |
| 1990 | GMC | K3500 | Cab & Chassis | 155.5" | Rear Left | Cable Length: 85.98 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.