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Raybestos BC93178 Parking Brake Cable - Rear or Rear Left
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC93178 is designed to provide precise and consistent parking brake performance for select Chevrolet and GMC models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this cable ensures dependable operation and durability for your vehicle's parking brake system.
- Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
- End fittings: Barrel type on one end and ball type on the other for secure attachment
- Overall cable lengths: 212.090 mm (8.36 inches) and 83.500 mm (3.29 inches) for proper fitment
- Housing lengths: 106.680 mm (4.20 inches) and 42.000 mm (1.65 inches) to match factory specifications
- Compatible with Chevrolet S10, S10 Blazer, GMC S15, S15 Jimmy, and Sonoma models
Element3 Product Line Overview
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering high-quality brake components that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This parking brake cable is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment to maintain the integrity of your vehicle's braking system.
Detailed Product Description
The BC93178 parking brake cable features a 0.125-inch diameter cable constructed for strength and flexibility, ensuring smooth engagement and release of the parking brake. The cable ends are fitted with a barrel on one side and a ball on the other, providing secure and reliable connections to the brake assembly. With overall cable lengths of 212.090 mm and 83.500 mm, along with housing lengths of 106.680 mm and 42.000 mm, this cable is engineered to fit specific Chevrolet and GMC models accurately, including the S10, S10 Blazer, S15, S15 Jimmy, and Sonoma.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper parking brake tension and engagement
- Replaces worn or stretched parking brake cables causing brake drag or failure
- Eliminates parking brake cable binding or sticking
- Prevents parking brake warning lights due to cable faults
- Ensures safe vehicle parking on inclines by maintaining cable integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 BC93178 parking brake cable, verify the correct routing to avoid kinks or sharp bends that could impair cable function. Ensure the barrel and ball fittings are securely seated in their respective anchor points. It is recommended to inspect related hardware and brake components during installation to maintain overall system reliability.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BC93178 are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
| Part Number | BC93178 |
| Position | Element3, Rear and Rear Left |
| Cable Diameter | 0.125 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Barrel |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Ball |
| Cable Length, Overall | 212.090 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 83.500 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 106.680 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 42.000 |
This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1991 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1991 | GMC | Sonoma | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1990 | GMC | S15 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1990 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1989 | GMC | S15 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1989 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1988 | GMC | S15 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1988 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1987 | GMC | S15 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1987 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1986 | GMC | S15 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1986 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1985 | GMC | S15 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1985 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1984 | GMC | S15 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1984 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | S10 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1983 | GMC | S15 | RWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 1983 | GMC | S15 Jimmy | RWD | Rear | Element3 |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | S10 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 1982 | GMC | S15 | 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.