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Dorman C95500 Parking Brake Cable - Front
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln Vehicles
The Dorman C95500 parking brake cable is engineered to provide precise and dependable performance for select Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Ford Thunderbird, Jaguar S-Type, and Lincoln LS, this cable ensures proper parking brake function and safety.
Key Features of the Dorman C95500 Parking Brake Cable
- Constructed from durable steel for long-lasting strength
- Features a barrel type end on one side and a hammer type end on the other for secure attachment
- Includes a black rubber outer sleeve to protect against wear and corrosion
- Consists of 19 wire strands with a 9 gauge measurement for optimal flexibility and strength
- Comes with a mounting bracket and a protective jacket with a 1-inch diameter
- Specific fitment for Ford Thunderbird, Jaguar S-Type, and Lincoln LS models
- Cable length of 39.93 inches and conduit length of 35.5 inches for precise fit
Detailed Description of the Dorman C95500 Parking Brake Cable
This parking brake cable is designed to meet the exact specifications required by Ford, Jaguar, and Lincoln vehicles, including the Thunderbird, S-Type, and LS. The steel construction ensures durability under repeated use, while the 19-strand wire and 9 gauge thickness provide the necessary tensile strength and flexibility. The rubber outer sleeve protects the cable from environmental damage, extending its service life. The cable ends are designed with a barrel and hammer configuration to fit securely into the vehicle’s brake system. Additionally, the included mounting bracket and jacket help maintain proper cable routing and protection.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or stretched parking brake cables
- Restores proper parking brake tension and engagement
- Eliminates parking brake drag caused by damaged cables
- Prevents cable corrosion and breakage in older vehicles
- Ensures safe and reliable parking brake operation on Ford Thunderbird, Jaguar S-Type, and Lincoln LS
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman C95500 parking brake cable, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Carefully route the cable along the original path, using the included mounting bracket to secure it in place. Verify that the barrel and hammer ends are properly seated in their respective anchor points. Adjust the parking brake tension after installation to ensure optimal performance. This cable does not include additional mounting hardware, so retain original components if possible.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the C95500 parking brake cable to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and protective rubber sleeve contribute to its durability and resistance to wear. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | C95500 |
| Material | Steel |
| End 1 Type | Barrel |
| End 2 Type | Hammer |
| Strand Quantity | 19 |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Rubber |
| Wire Gauge Measurement | 9 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Jacket Diameter | 1 |
| Jacket Color | Black |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Jacket Included | Yes |
| Conduit Length | 35.5 |
| Cable Length | 39.93 in |
| Conduit Included | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 brake cable |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Lincoln | LS | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2005 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2005 | Jaguar | S-Type | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2005 | Lincoln | LS | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2004 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2004 | Jaguar | S-Type | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2004 | Lincoln | LS | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2003 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2003 | Jaguar | S-Type | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2003 | Lincoln | LS | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2002 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2002 | Jaguar | S-Type | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2002 | Lincoln | LS | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2001 | Jaguar | S-Type | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2001 | Lincoln | LS | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2000 | Jaguar | S-Type | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 in |
| 2000 | Lincoln | LS | Front | Cable Length: 39.93 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.