Raybestos BC92874 Parking Brake Cable - Rear

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC92874 is designed to provide dependable performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered with precise dimensions and durable fittings, this cable ensures proper parking brake function and vehicle safety.

• Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
• Barrel-type fittings on both ends for secure attachment
• Overall cable lengths of 34.130 inches and 86.690 inches to match specific routing requirements
• Housing lengths of 21.437 inches and 54.450 inches for proper cable protection and operation
• Compatible with Ford Cougar, Fairmont, Thunderbird, and Mercury Zephyr models

Detailed Product Specifications and Features

This parking brake cable features a 0.125-inch diameter cable constructed to withstand regular use and environmental exposure. Both ends of the cable are equipped with barrel fittings, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the parking brake mechanism. The cable is available in two overall lengths, 34.130 inches and 86.690 inches, accommodating the specific routing paths required by the vehicle. Additionally, the housing lengths of 21.437 inches and 54.450 inches provide the necessary protection and flexibility for smooth cable operation. The part number BC92874 corresponds to this exact configuration, making it a precise replacement for the parking brake cable on compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.

Element3 Product Line Overview

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, which is critical for components like parking brake cables. The BC92874 cable benefits from the Element3 line’s engineering standards, ensuring consistent performance and compatibility with the designated Ford and Mercury models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper parking brake tension and engagement
• Eliminates slack or excessive play in the parking brake system
• Replaces worn or corroded cables that cause brake failure warnings
• Prevents parking brake drag due to binding or damaged cable housing
• Ensures safe vehicle parking on inclines by maintaining cable integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify cable length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility
• Inspect existing cable routing and housing for damage or wear
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging barrel fittings during removal and installation
• Lubricate cable housing if recommended by vehicle manufacturer for smoother operation
• Test parking brake function after installation to confirm proper engagement and release

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The BC92874 part undergoes rigorous testing to confirm fitment and function for the specified Ford and Mercury models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.