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Raybestos BC92949 Parking Brake Cable - Front

Element3, Front
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📦Element3, Front
🚗Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, Continental, Cougar, Fairmont, Thunderbird, and Zephyr
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Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC92949 is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Designed with precise dimensions and quality fittings, this cable ensures proper parking brake function and vehicle safety.

  • Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
  • Barrel-type cable fittings on both ends for secure attachment
  • Overall cable length options: 137.490 inches and 54.130 inches to match specific vehicle requirements
  • Housing length options: 25.937 inches and 65.880 inches for proper fitment
  • Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Continental, Cougar, Fairmont, Thunderbird, and Zephyr

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This parking brake cable is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes precise fitment and durable materials to maintain brake system integrity over time. The BC92949 cable benefits from this product line's commitment to quality and consistency.

Detailed Product Description

The BC92949 parking brake cable features a 0.125-inch diameter cable designed to withstand the mechanical stresses of parking brake operation. Both ends of the cable are equipped with barrel fittings, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the brake assembly. The cable is available in two overall lengths, 137.490 inches and 54.130 inches, with corresponding housing lengths of 25.937 inches and 65.880 inches, allowing for precise fitment in various vehicle configurations. This part is specifically compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles such as the Continental, Cougar, Fairmont, Thunderbird, and Zephyr, making it a suitable replacement 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 breakage due to corrosion or wear
  • Ensures safe vehicle parking on inclines

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BC92949 parking brake cable, verify the correct cable length and housing length for your specific vehicle model. Ensure both barrel fittings are securely connected to the brake lever and brake assembly. Inspect the cable routing to avoid sharp bends or kinks that could impair cable movement. Proper adjustment of the parking brake system after installation is recommended to achieve optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BC92949 are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandRaybestos
Part NumberBC92949
PositionElement3, Front
Cable Diameter0.125
Cable Fitting Type, End 1Barrel
Cable Fitting Type, End 2Barrel
Cable Length, Overall137.490
Cable Length, Overall54.130
Housing Length, Overall25.937
Housing Length, Overall65.880

This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1983LincolnContinentalFrontElement3
1982FordFairmontFrontElement3
1982FordThunderbirdFrontElement3
1982LincolnContinentalFrontElement3
1982MercuryCougarFrontElement3
1982MercuryZephyrFrontElement3
1981FordFairmontFrontElement3
1981FordThunderbirdFrontElement3
1981MercuryCougarFrontElement3
1981MercuryZephyrFrontElement3
1980FordThunderbirdFrontElement3
1980MercuryCougarFrontElement3
1980MercuryZephyrFrontElement3

* 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:

157.929491663821666991678923315638266997892BC108072BC1442BC82949C1005C1854C92949E0BZ2853AE25Y2853AF102621

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.