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Dorman C96549 Parking Brake Cable - Intermediate
| Brand | Dorman M214 |
|---|---|
| Finish | Natural |
| Material | Mild Steel |
| Pipe Diameter (IN) | 2.25 |
| Thread Diameter (IN) | 3/8 |
| Fits | —6 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. Engineered to match original fit, function, and performance.
Corrosion-resistant design. Built with durable materials for added strength and longevity.
Parking brake cable. Restores reliable brake cable operation with a specific-fit design.
Cross-references Raybestos Brakes BC96549, 3L5Z2A793CA and BC142011 for the same application. See all 3.
Parking Brake Cable for Ford Ranger
This Dorman parking brake cable is a specific-fit replacement for select Ford Ranger applications. Built with a rubber outer sleeve, natural jacket color, and corrosion-resistant materials, it is engineered to match the original cable’s fit, function, and performance on the listed vehicles.
- Specific fit for select Ford Ranger intermediate parking brake applications
- 31.06 in cable length for the listed vehicle applications
- Corrosion-resistant construction for added durability
- Rubber outer sleeve helps protect the cable assembly
- Direct replacement style for OE-style service work
- Part number C96549 for catalog and cross-reference use
Detailed Product Overview
Dorman C96549 is a parking brake cable designed for the intermediate position on 2003-2005 Ford Ranger and 2007-2009 Ford Ranger models. It is built to match the original brake cable’s fit and operating characteristics, making it a practical replacement when servicing the parking brake system on a Ford Ranger. The cable length is 31.06 inches, and the corrosion-resistant design supports long-term use in demanding underbody conditions. This part cross-references Raybestos Brakes BC96549 for the same application.
Common Repair Uses
- Broken or frayed parking brake cable
- Parking brake that will not hold properly
- Excessive cable corrosion or binding
- Uneven parking brake engagement on Ford Ranger models
- Restoring intermediate cable function during brake service
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the intermediate position and cable length before installation. Inspect related parking brake hardware, routing points, and attachment locations for wear or corrosion before replacing the cable. Confirm vehicle application by year and model: Fits 2003-2005 Ford Ranger, intermediate; Fits 2007-2009 Ford Ranger, intermediate.
Quality Assurance
Dorman engineers and tests this parking brake cable to match original equipment fit and function on the specified vehicles. The corrosion-resistant design and durable materials are selected to support reliable service life in parking brake applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Bed Length | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 31.06 in |
| 2008 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 31.06 in |
| 2007 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 31.06 in |
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 31.06 in |
| 2004 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 31.06 in |
| 2003 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 6' 0" Foot Bed | Intermediate | Cable Length: 31.06 in |
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