Handbrake Cable for Kia Sorento: Carbon Steel
This handbrake cable for the Kia Sorento is specified around carbon steel, which decides how it behaves in service far more than the part name does. We build to a written specification — base material, dimensions, finish and packing — and hold that specification on file so every reorder reproduces the approved piece.
The usual reason a programme changes supplier is not unit price. It is reorders that did not match the approved sample, or warranty claims traced back to a single lot. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.

Specification
| Product | Handbrake Cable |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | Kia Sorento |
| Material / finish | Carbon Steel |
| Typical use | Mountain Roads |
| MOQ | 200 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 14 working days, 3 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 25-30 days after approval |
| Compliance | ISO/TS 16949 |
| Packing | 10 pieces per inner box, 500 per carton |
Material options
- Reinforced Nylon — specified where the part sits close to a heat source
- Kevlar Composite — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- PVC Coated Fabric — chosen where wear resistance comes first
- PU Leather — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt
- Nylon 66 — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt

Processes available
- precision stamping
- laser cutting
- CNC machining
- electroplating
- robot welding
- cold forging
Fitment notes
Confirm the fitment against the VIN or the frame number before ordering; two model years often share a name and not a part.
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for mountain roads. Related applications include off-road trails, passenger transport, food delivery, mountain roads, weekend riding.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 2.5 sampling on every lot.
- Dimensional report issued against the approved drawing.
- Carton marking and barcode to your specification.
- Golden sample retained at the factory as the reorder reference.
Questions buyers ask
What happens if a lot fails inspection?
The lot is re-inspected against the golden sample, and replacement pieces ship on the next available booking at our cost.
What testing is included?
Standard lots ship with dimensional and hardness reports. ISO/TS 16949 documentation is issued with the shipment when your market requires it.
Can the specification be held on file?
Yes. Once approved, the specification is recorded against your part number so a reorder reproduces the ISO/TS 16949-compliant build instead of a fresh interpretation.
How is packing specified?
Individual packing, inner box quantity and carton marking are confirmed at quotation stage so the cartons arrive ready for your warehouse.
Send the specification you are working to and we will confirm what we can match, what we would change and why.







