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Raybestos BC92709 Parking Brake Cable - Rear
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Buick Skyhawk and Oldsmobile Starfire
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC92709 is designed specifically for Buick Skyhawk and Oldsmobile Starfire models. Engineered to meet precise specifications, this cable ensures consistent parking brake performance and durability.
- 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: 140.185 cm (55.190 inches) and housing lengths of 30.500 cm and 77.470 cm for proper fitment
- Compatible with parking brake systems on Buick Skyhawk and Oldsmobile Starfire
- Part number BC92709 for accurate identification and replacement
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by 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 precise fitment and durable materials to maintain brake system integrity over time. Using Element3 parts like the BC92709 cable helps ensure consistent brake performance for your Buick or Oldsmobile vehicle.
Detailed Product Description
The BC92709 parking brake cable features a 0.125-inch diameter cable designed to provide the necessary tensile strength and flexibility required for effective parking brake operation. The cable ends are fitted with a ball on one side and a barrel on the other, allowing for secure and proper connection to the brake assembly. The overall cable length measures 140.185 cm (55.190 inches), with housing lengths of 30.500 cm and 77.470 cm, ensuring compatibility with the specific routing and mounting points on Buick Skyhawk and Oldsmobile Starfire models. This precise fitment helps maintain consistent brake engagement and release, contributing to vehicle safety and reliability.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or stretched parking brake cables on Buick Skyhawk and Oldsmobile Starfire
- Resolving parking brake failure or insufficient brake hold
- Fixing noisy or binding parking brake operation due to damaged cable fittings
- Addressing uneven brake tension or cable slack
- Restoring proper parking brake function after corrosion or cable housing damage
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 BC92709 parking brake cable, ensure the cable routing matches the original factory path to avoid binding or premature wear. Verify that the ball and barrel fittings are securely seated in their respective mounting points. Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth operation. Check the cable tension after installation to confirm proper parking brake engagement and release. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for specific torque specifications and adjustment procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The BC92709 cable undergoes rigorous testing to confirm fitment and function for Buick Skyhawk and Oldsmobile Starfire models. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties on their Element3 line to cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC92709 |
| Position | Element3, Rear |
| Cable Diameter | 0.125 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Ball |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Barrel |
| Cable Length, Overall | 55.190 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 140.185 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 30.500 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 77.470 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Buick | Skyhawk | Rear | Element3 |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | 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.