Raybestos BC92872 Parking Brake Cable - Front

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Econoline Models

The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC92872 is designed specifically for Ford E-Series Econoline vans, including E-100, E-150, E-250, and E-350 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
• Ball-type cable fitting on End 1 for secure attachment
• End 2 cable fitting size: 0.313 inches for proper fitment
• Overall cable length options: 138.75 inches and 352.425 inches to match specific vehicle requirements
• Housing length options: 245.11 mm and 96.5 mm for accurate installation

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 precise fitment for a range of brake system applications, including parking brake assemblies on Ford Econoline vans.

Detailed Product Description

The BC92872 parking brake cable is engineered with a 0.125-inch diameter cable that balances strength and flexibility, essential for consistent brake engagement. The ball-type fitting on one end and a 0.313-inch fitting on the other ensure compatibility with the parking brake mechanism of Ford E-100, E-150, E-250, and E-350 Econoline and Club Wagon models. With two overall cable length measurements and housing lengths, this cable accommodates various configurations within the Econoline series, providing a precise replacement part for maintaining parking brake functionality.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper parking brake tension and engagement
• Replaces worn or stretched parking brake cables
• Eliminates parking brake drag or failure to hold
• Prevents cable fraying and corrosion-related failures
• Ensures safe vehicle parking on inclines

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BC92872 parking brake cable, verify the correct cable length and housing length for your specific Ford Econoline model. Ensure the ball-type fitting and 0.313-inch fitting align with the brake lever and anchor points. Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth operation. Proper routing of the cable housing is critical to avoid binding or premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BC92872 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use.