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Dorman C95383 Parking Brake Cable - Intermediate
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Explorer Models
The Dorman C95383 parking brake cable is designed specifically for Ford Explorer and Explorer Sport vehicles. Engineered to meet exact fitment requirements, this cable ensures proper parking brake function and vehicle safety.
Key Features of the Dorman C95383 Parking Brake Cable
- Outer sleeve constructed from durable rubber for flexibility and protection
- Natural jacket color for easy identification during installation
- Specific fitment tailored for Ford Explorer and Explorer Sport models
- Cable length of 26.97 inches to match OEM specifications
- Includes one brake cable per package
- Mounting hardware and conduit are not included, allowing use with existing components
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman C95383 parking brake cable is manufactured with a rubber outer sleeve that provides resistance to wear and environmental factors, ensuring long-lasting performance. Its natural jacket color helps technicians quickly identify the cable during maintenance or replacement. Designed exclusively for Ford Explorer and Explorer Sport vehicles, this cable measures 26.97 inches in length, matching the original equipment specifications for a precise fit. While mounting hardware and conduit are not included, this allows for compatibility with existing brake system components, simplifying installation.
Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable
- Reduced parking brake effectiveness due to stretched or damaged cables
- Difficulty engaging or releasing the parking brake lever
- Corrosion or wear on the outer sleeve causing cable binding
- Noise or unusual resistance when applying the parking brake
- Failure of the parking brake to hold the vehicle stationary on inclines
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Explorer or Explorer Sport model year before installation
- Inspect existing mounting hardware and conduit for wear; replace if necessary
- Lubricate cable ends to ensure smooth operation and prevent premature wear
- Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for parking brake cable routing and tension adjustment
- Test parking brake function thoroughly after installation to confirm proper engagement
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the C95383 parking brake cable to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While mounting hardware is not included, the cable is engineered for durability with a rubber outer sleeve to resist environmental damage. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part number.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | C95383 |
| Cable Length | 26.97 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 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Intermediate | Cable Length: 26.97 in | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Intermediate | Cable Length: 26.97 in | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Intermediate | Cable Length: 26.97 in | |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | 2 Door | Intermediate | Cable Length: 26.97 in |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | 2 Door | Intermediate | Cable Length: 26.97 in |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | 2 Door | Intermediate | Cable Length: 26.97 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.