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Raybestos BC93185 Parking Brake Cable - Intermediate
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet K30 and GMC K3500
The Raybestos Element3 BC93185 parking brake cable is designed to provide consistent performance and durability for your Chevrolet K30 or GMC K3500. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this cable ensures proper parking brake function and vehicle safety.
- Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for precise fit and operation
- Barrel-type fittings on both ends for secure attachment
- Overall cable length options: 167.000 mm and 424.180 mm to match specific routing requirements
- Compatible with Chevrolet K30 and GMC K3500 models
- Part number BC93185 for accurate identification and replacement
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line from Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake components that meet or exceed OEM 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. Using Element3 parts helps ensure consistent brake performance and long service life.
Technical Details and Application
The BC93185 parking brake cable features a 0.125-inch diameter cable constructed with barrel fittings on both ends, providing secure connections to the brake assembly. The cable length is available in two measurements, 167.000 mm and 424.180 mm, accommodating the specific routing and installation needs of Chevrolet K30 and GMC K3500 trucks. This part is engineered to maintain proper tension and responsiveness in the parking brake system, essential for vehicle safety when parked on inclines or uneven surfaces.
Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable
- Reduced parking brake effectiveness due to stretched or worn cables
- Difficulty engaging or releasing the parking brake lever
- Corrosion or damage to original cable fittings causing brake failure
- Uneven brake application leading to vehicle roll-back
- Noise or binding in the parking brake mechanism
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify cable length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility
- Inspect related hardware and brake components for wear during replacement
- Lubricate cable routing points to prevent premature wear and binding
- Adjust parking brake tension after installation for optimal performance
- Consult vehicle service manual for specific routing and torque specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. The BC93185 part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC93185 |
| Position | Element3, Intermediate |
| Cable Diameter | 0.125 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Barrel |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Barrel |
| Cable Length, Overall | 167.000 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 424.180 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Chevrolet | K30 | Intermediate | 167" Length; Element3 |
| 1983 | GMC | K3500 | Intermediate | 167" Length; Element3 |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | K30 | Intermediate | 167" Length; Element3 |
| 1982 | GMC | K3500 | Intermediate | 167" Length; Element3 |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K30 | Intermediate | 167" Length; Element3 |
| 1981 | GMC | K3500 | Intermediate | 167" Length; Element3 |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | K30 | Intermediate | 167" Length; Element3 |
| 1980 | GMC | K3500 | Intermediate | 167" Length; Element3 |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | K30 | Intermediate | 167" Length; Element3 |
| 1979 | GMC | K3500 | Intermediate | 167" Length; Element3 |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | K30 | Intermediate | 167" Length; Element3 |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | K30 | Intermediate | 167" 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.