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Raybestos BC93272 Parking Brake Cable - Rear
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC93272 is designed to provide precise and dependable parking brake performance for Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz vehicles. Engineered with specific cable and housing lengths, this cable ensures proper fit and function for your parking brake system.
- Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
- Cable fitting types: Barrel end on one side and Ball end on the other for secure attachment
- Overall cable length options: 155.575 inches and 61.250 inches to match vehicle specifications
- Housing length options: 139.855 inches and 55.062 inches for accurate installation
- Compatible with Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz models
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering high-quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This parking brake cable BC93272 is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment. The product line is engineered to maintain consistent brake performance and reliability over time, making it suitable for maintaining the parking brake system on Ford and Mercury vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This parking brake cable features a 0.125-inch diameter cable constructed to withstand the mechanical stresses of parking brake operation. The dual fitting types—barrel on one end and ball on the other—ensure compatibility with the original brake hardware on Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz models. The cable and housing lengths are specified to match the exact requirements of these vehicles, with overall cable lengths of 155.575 inches and 61.250 inches and housing lengths of 139.855 inches and 55.062 inches. These precise measurements help maintain proper tension and brake engagement, contributing to safe and effective parking brake function.
Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable
- Eliminates slack or excessive play in the parking brake system
- Resolves parking brake failure due to stretched or damaged cables
- Prevents uneven brake application caused by worn or mismatched cables
- Restores proper cable routing and tension for Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz
- Replaces corroded or frayed cables to improve safety and reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify cable length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility
- Inspect related hardware such as brackets and clips for wear or damage
- Lubricate cable ends and housing to facilitate smooth operation
- Adjust parking brake tension after installation to achieve proper engagement
- Consult vehicle service manual for specific routing and torque specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Raybestos Element3 parking brake cable BC93272 is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Raybestos products typically undergo rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements, offering confidence in fit and function for Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz applications.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC93272 |
| Position | Element3, Rear |
| Cable Diameter | 0.125 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Barrel |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Ball |
| Cable Length, Overall | 61.250 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 155.575 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 55.062 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 139.855 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Ford | Tempo | Rear | Element3 |
| 1984 | Mercury | Topaz | 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.