Dorman C96086 Parking Brake Cable - Front

Brand Dorman C96086
Position Front
Cable Length 16.44 in
Conduit Included No
End 1 Type Barrel
End 2 Type Threaded
Jacket Color Natural
Jacket Included No
Material Steel
Mounting Bracket Included Yes
Mounting Hardware Included No
Outer Sleeve Material Rubber
Package Contents 1 Brake Cable
Strand Quantity 19
Universal Or Specific Fit Specific
Wire Gauge Measurement 9
Fits Pontiac and Toyota · 10 vehicles

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

Corrosion-resistant design. Built with durable steel for added strength and longevity.

Mounting bracket included. Ready for a more complete brake cable installation.

Cross-references Raybestos Brakes BC96086, 4641042040 and BC142128 for the same application. See all 3.

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Dorman C96086 Parking Brake Cable

Dorman C96086 is a specific-fit parking brake cable engineered for select Pontiac and Toyota applications. Built with steel construction and a corrosion-resistant design, it is made to match the original cable’s fit, function, and performance on the listed vehicles.

Key Features

  • Specific-fit parking brake cable for direct replacement use
  • Steel cable construction with a 19-strand design for strength
  • Rubber outer sleeve material for added protection
  • Barrel end on one side and threaded end on the other
  • Mounting bracket included for proper installation support
  • 16.44 in cable length for the listed front applications
  • Natural jacket color

Detailed Description

This Dorman parking brake cable, part number C96086, is built for front-position applications on 2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe, 2003 Toyota Matrix, and 1996-1998 Toyota RAV4. It is designed to replace the original brake cable with the correct fit and operating characteristics, while the corrosion-resistant construction helps support long-term durability in everyday driving conditions. This part cross-references Raybestos Brakes BC96086 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Parking brake that will not hold the vehicle securely
  • Stretched or worn brake cable causing poor lever response
  • Corrosion-related cable binding or reduced movement
  • Broken or damaged original parking brake cable
  • Uneven or inconsistent parking brake engagement

Installation Notes and Tips

Compatible with front-position applications only. Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and cable length before installation. The cable uses a barrel end and threaded end configuration, and the mounting bracket is included. Part number C96086 should be matched to the listed fitment for 2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe, 2003 Toyota Matrix, and 1996-1998 Toyota RAV4.

Quality Assurance

Dorman engineers and tests this parking brake cable to match OE fit, function, and performance on specific vehicles. The steel construction and corrosion-resistant design are selected to support strength and service life in brake system applications.

This part fits 10 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2008PontiacVibeFrontCable Length: 16.44 in
2007PontiacVibeFrontCable Length: 16.44 in
2006PontiacVibeFrontCable Length: 16.44 in
2005PontiacVibeFrontCable Length: 16.44 in
2004PontiacVibeFrontCable Length: 16.44 in
2003PontiacVibeFrontCable Length: 16.44 in
2003ToyotaMatrixFrontCable Length: 16.44 in
1998ToyotaRAV4FrontCable Length: 16.44 in
1997ToyotaRAV4FrontCable Length: 16.44 in
1996ToyotaRAV4FrontCable Length: 16.44 in
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Raybestos Brakes — BC960864641042040BC142128