Dorman C94696 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left or Rear Right

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Dorman C94696 parking brake cable is designed specifically for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including the Cougar, Mark VIII, and Thunderbird. Engineered with a durable rubber outer sleeve and a black jacket, this cable ensures consistent performance and longevity in your vehicle's braking system.

Key Features of the Dorman C94696 Parking Brake Cable

• Outer sleeve constructed from durable rubber for protection against wear and environmental factors
• Black jacket color for corrosion resistance and aesthetic consistency
• Specific fitment for Ford Cougar, Lincoln Mark VIII, and Mercury Thunderbird models
• Includes conduit with a length of 18.23 inches for secure cable routing
• Cable length measures 24.17 inches to match OEM specifications
• Package contains one parking brake cable without mounting hardware

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman C94696 parking brake cable is a direct replacement part designed to meet the exact specifications of your vehicle’s original equipment. The rubber outer sleeve provides reliable protection against abrasion and environmental damage, while the included conduit ensures proper cable alignment and smooth operation. This cable is tailored for specific fitment on Ford Cougar, Lincoln Mark VIII, and Mercury Thunderbird models, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. The black jacket adds an extra layer of corrosion resistance, maintaining the cable’s integrity over time.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper parking brake function on Ford Cougar, Lincoln Mark VIII, and Mercury Thunderbird
• Replaces worn or stretched parking brake cables causing ineffective brake engagement
• Solves issues related to cable corrosion or damage from environmental exposure
• Eliminates parking brake drag caused by damaged or misaligned cables
• Prevents parking brake failure due to broken or frayed cables

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman C94696 parking brake cable requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original clips and fasteners or source replacements as needed. Ensure the conduit is properly seated to avoid cable binding. Verify cable length and routing match OEM specifications for optimal performance. Adjust the parking brake mechanism after installation to ensure correct tension and operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the C94696 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. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.