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Raybestos BC93257 Parking Brake Cable - Front
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Raybestos Element3 BC93257 parking brake cable is engineered to provide dependable performance for heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Designed specifically for models like the C30, C3500, K30, K3500, R30, R3500, V30, and V3500, this cable ensures precise parking brake operation and durability under demanding conditions.
- Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
- Both ends feature barrel-type cable fittings for secure attachment
- Overall cable length options: 117 inches (297.18 cm) and 32 to 81.28 cm housing length for proper fitment
- Compatible with Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty truck models including C30, C3500, K30, K3500, R30, R3500, V30, and V3500
- Part number BC93257 ensures exact replacement and fit
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This parking brake cable from the Element3 series is manufactured with attention to material quality and precise dimensions, ensuring consistent performance and compatibility with specific Chevrolet and GMC truck models. Element3 parts are engineered to maintain the integrity of the vehicle’s braking system over time.
Detailed Product Description
The BC93257 parking brake cable features a 0.125-inch diameter cable constructed for strength and flexibility, essential for maintaining proper tension and responsiveness in the parking brake system. Both ends of the cable are equipped with barrel fittings, providing secure and stable connections to the brake assembly. The overall cable length measures 117 inches (297.18 cm), with housing lengths ranging from 32 inches (81.28 cm), ensuring a precise fit for the specified Chevrolet and GMC truck models. This cable is designed to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty use, maintaining reliable parking brake engagement and release.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper parking brake function on Chevrolet C30 and C3500 trucks
- Replaces worn or stretched cables on GMC K30 and K3500 models
- Solves parking brake drag or failure on R30 and R3500 vehicles
- Eliminates cable breakage or fraying on V30 and V3500 trucks
- Ensures secure parking brake engagement for heavy-duty truck safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify cable length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility
- Inspect existing brake hardware for wear or damage during replacement
- Lubricate cable housing if necessary to prevent binding and ensure smooth operation
- Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for parking brake cable replacement
- Test parking brake function thoroughly after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The BC93257 part undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use in Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC93257 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Cable Diameter | 0.125 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Barrel |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Barrel |
| Cable Length, Overall | 117.000 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 297.180 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 32.000 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 81.280 |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Chevrolet | R3500 | 159.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | V3500 | 159.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1989 | GMC | R3500 | 159.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1989 | GMC | V3500 | 159.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | R30 | 159.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | V30 | 159.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1988 | GMC | R3500 | 159.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1988 | GMC | V3500 | 159.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | R30 | 159.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | V30 | 159.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1987 | GMC | R3500 | 159.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1987 | GMC | V3500 | 159.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | C30 | Front | 117" Length; Element3 | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | K30 | Front | 117" Length; Element3 | |
| 1986 | GMC | C3500 | Front | 117" Length; Element3 | |
| 1986 | GMC | K3500 | Front | 117" Length; Element3 | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | C30 | Front | 117" Length; Element3 | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | K30 | Front | 117" Length; Element3 | |
| 1985 | GMC | C3500 | Front | 117" Length; Element3 | |
| 1985 | GMC | K3500 | Front | 117" Length; Element3 | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | C30 | Front | 117" Length; Element3 | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | K30 | Front | 117" Length; Element3 | |
| 1984 | GMC | C3500 | Front | 117" Length; Element3 | |
| 1984 | GMC | K3500 | Front | 117" 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.