🔌 Dorman 41040 Miscellaneous Cable Review

Works great, perfect replacement for what broke on my 2000 Chevrolet Silverado with 5.3. Totally life saving and easy to install.

This part CAN fit a 1999 Silverado 4.8L with minor modifications. All you have to do is drill an internally threaded hole that goes onto the throttle body. Be sure to remove the safety clip before you start drilling.

This part saved me about $40. The end of the cruise control cable on my Transam 98 broke and the only solution was to replace the entire cable. I saw this $8 zip tie and said it might be worth a try. The retainer required some modifications to fit my application. After enlarging the hole and thinning the holder, it works like it was designed for my car. Cruise control works like new.

I unplugged the cruise control and as I removed the plastic C clip I watched in horror as it flew into the void of the engine bay. I was able to piece together a temporary fix, but I knew I had to replace that clip. Since no one is selling this clip separately (as I understand it) for $9, it was a small price to pay. Revine stated that the device as a whole does not fit my Tahoe. I haven't really checked if that's true or not as all I need is a plastic clip. The clip worked great replacing the…

Another Dorman junk product. Had to be modified to work. The center of the threaded part is supposed to be hollow for the cable to sit in, but one end was actually solid so I had to drill through it to make it work. And that wasn't the only problem. The cheap plastic clip that is supposed to hold this piece to the throttle worked well until I tried the cruise control for the first time. The cable popped out and I finally modified a pair of steel e-clips to fit the slot. Works NOW as it should…