Shift Cable for Ford Everest: EPDM Rubber
This shift cable for the Ford Everest is specified around epdm rubber, 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 a fitment that looked right on paper and failed on the bench, or a specification nobody had written down. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.

Specification
| Product | Shift Cable |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | Ford Everest |
| Material / finish | EPDM Rubber |
| Typical use | Urban Courier Work |
| MOQ | 3,000 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 14 working days, 5 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 25-55 days after approval |
| Compliance | E-mark |
| Packing | 20 pieces per inner box, 500 per carton |
Material options
- PU Leather — chosen where wear resistance comes first
- Sintered Metal — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
- Semi-Metallic Compound — specified where the part sits close to a heat source
- Chromed Steel — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt
- Carbon Fibre Composite — the cost-effective default for volume programmes

Processes available
- powder coating
- die casting
- precision stamping
- injection moulding
- heat treatment
- sintering
Fitment notes
Keep the old part until the new one is on the bench. Comparing them side by side settles questions a photograph never will.
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for urban courier work. Related applications include weekend riding, wet weather riding, heavy load hauling, rural transport, roadside assistance.
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
Can the specification be held on file?
Yes. Once approved, the specification is recorded against your part number so a reorder reproduces the E-mark-compliant build instead of a fresh interpretation.
Do you handle mixed containers?
Yes. Most programmes consolidate several part numbers into one container to keep freight sensible at 3000 pieces per line.
Can you match an existing sample?
Send a sample and we will reverse-engineer the specification, then produce a counter sample for approval before any bulk starts.
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.
Send the specification you are working to and we will confirm what we can match, what we would change and why.







