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Raybestos BC92589 Parking Brake Cable - Rear
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC92589 is designed to provide precise and consistent parking brake performance for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this cable ensures proper fit and function for vehicles like the Monza, Skyhawk, Starfire, and Sunbird.
- Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
- Cable fitting types: Ball end on one side and barrel end on the other for secure attachment
- Overall cable lengths: 140.030 inches and 55.130 inches for correct routing
- Housing lengths: 30.500 inches and 77.470 inches to match factory specifications
- Compatible with parking brake systems on multiple GM compact models
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line from Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake hardware components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This parking brake cable is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment to maintain the integrity of the vehicle's braking system. Using Element3 parts helps ensure consistent brake performance and long service life.
Detailed Product Description
The BC92589 parking brake cable features a 0.125-inch diameter cable constructed for strength and flexibility, essential for smooth brake engagement and release. The cable ends are fitted with a ball on one side and a barrel on the other, providing secure connections to the brake lever and mechanism. The overall cable lengths of 140.030 inches and 55.130 inches, combined with housing lengths of 30.500 inches and 77.470 inches, are designed to match the original equipment dimensions for proper installation and operation. This ensures the parking brake system functions reliably on Buick Monza, Chevrolet Skyhawk, Oldsmobile Starfire, and Pontiac Sunbird models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of stretched or frayed parking brake cables
- Resolving parking brake failure or insufficient brake hold
- Fixing noisy or binding parking brake operation
- Restoring proper cable tension and brake lever feel
- Addressing corrosion or damage from road exposure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 BC92589 parking brake cable, verify the cable routing matches factory specifications to avoid binding or premature wear. Ensure the ball and barrel fittings are securely seated in their respective anchor points. Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth movement. Check the parking brake adjustment after installation to confirm proper cable tension and brake engagement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details for part number BC92589 may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC92589 |
| Position | Element3, Rear |
| Cable Diameter | 0.125 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Ball |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Barrel |
| Cable Length, Overall | 55.130 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 140.030 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 30.500 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 77.470 |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Buick | Skyhawk | Rear | Element3 |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Monza | Rear | Element3 |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | Rear | Element3 |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Sunbird | Rear | Element3 |
| 1979 | Buick | Skyhawk | Rear | Element3 |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Monza | Rear | Element3 |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | Rear | Element3 |
| 1979 | Pontiac | Sunbird | Rear | Element3 |
| 1978 | Buick | Skyhawk | Rear | Element3 |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Monza | Rear | Element3 |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | Rear | Element3 |
| 1978 | Pontiac | Sunbird | Rear | Element3 |
| 1977 | Buick | Skyhawk | Rear | Element3 |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Monza | Rear | Element3 |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | Rear | Element3 |
| 1977 | Pontiac | Sunbird | Rear | Element3 |
| 1976 | Buick | Skyhawk | Rear | Element3 |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Monza | Rear | Element3 |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | Rear | Element3 |
| 1976 | Pontiac | Sunbird | Rear | Element3 |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Monza | Rear | Element3 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.