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Raybestos BC92871 Parking Brake Cable - Front
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Econoline Models
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC92871 is designed specifically for Ford E-100 and E-150 Econoline vans, including Club Wagon variants. 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 type (End 1): Ball for secure attachment
- Cable fitting size (End 2): 0.313 inches for precise fitment
- Overall cable length options: 123.5 inches and 313.69 inches to match specific vehicle requirements
- Housing length options: 207.795 mm and 81.810 mm for proper routing and protection
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 durability and fitment accuracy, making it suitable for maintaining the safety and functionality of your Ford Econoline's braking system.
Detailed Product Description
This parking brake cable (part number BC92871) is engineered with a 0.125-inch diameter cable that balances strength and flexibility, essential for smooth brake engagement. The ball-type fitting on one end and a 0.313-inch fitting on the other ensure a secure connection to the brake assembly. With two overall cable length measurements (123.5 inches and 313.69 inches) and housing lengths of 207.795 mm and 81.810 mm, this cable accommodates the specific routing and installation needs of Ford E-100 and E-150 Econoline vans, including Club Wagon models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper parking brake function on Ford E-100 Econoline and Club Wagon models
- Replaces worn or stretched parking brake cables causing ineffective brake hold
- Solves issues related to cable fraying or corrosion
- Addresses improper cable length or fitting problems that affect brake engagement
- Improves safety by ensuring reliable parking brake operation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify cable length and fitting compatibility with your specific Ford Econoline model before installation
- Inspect existing brake hardware for wear and replace as necessary to ensure optimal performance
- Lubricate cable housing if recommended by vehicle manufacturer to prevent binding
- Follow vehicle service manual instructions for routing and securing the cable
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details for part number BC92871 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC92871 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Cable Diameter | 0.125 |
| Cable Fitting Size, End 2 | 0.313 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Ball |
| Cable Length, Overall | 123.500 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 313.690 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 81.810 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 207.795 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | Front | 123-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1979 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | 124.0" | Front | Element3 |
| 1979 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | Front | 123-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1979 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | 123-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1978 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | Front | 123-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1978 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | 124.0" | Front | Element3 |
| 1978 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | Front | 123-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1978 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | 123-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1977 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | Front | 123-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1977 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | 124.0" | Front | Element3 |
| 1977 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | Front | 123-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1977 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | 123-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1976 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | Front | 123-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1976 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | 124.0" | Front | Element3 |
| 1976 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | Front | 123-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1976 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | 123-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1975 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | Front | 123-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1975 | Ford | E-100 Econoline Club Wagon | 124.0" | Front | Element3 |
| 1975 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | Front | 123-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1975 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | Front | 123-1/2" Length; 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.