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Raybestos BC93816 Parking Brake Cable - Front
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet and GMC P30 P3500
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC93816 is engineered to provide precise and dependable parking brake performance for Chevrolet and GMC P30 and P3500 models. Designed with exacting specifications, this cable ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's parking brake system.
- Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
- Cable fitting type at end 1: Clevis for secure attachment
- Cable fitting size at end 2: 0.313 inches for accurate connection
- Overall cable length: 105.690 inches (268.455 cm) ensuring proper reach
- Housing length overall: 220.345 mm and 86.750 mm for precise installation
Detailed Product Description
This parking brake cable, part number BC93816, is specifically designed for Chevrolet and GMC P30 and P3500 vehicles. The cable diameter of 0.125 inches balances durability with flexibility, allowing smooth operation of the parking brake mechanism. The clevis fitting on one end and a 0.313-inch fitting on the other ensure compatibility with the factory hardware. The overall cable length of approximately 105.7 inches (268.455 cm) and housing lengths of 220.345 mm and 86.750 mm provide the correct dimensions for a direct replacement, maintaining the integrity of the parking brake system.
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 consistent performance. Using Element3 parts helps maintain the original braking system's functionality and safety standards for Chevrolet and GMC vehicles.
Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable
- Eliminates slack or excessive play in the parking brake lever
- Restores proper cable tension for effective parking brake engagement
- Replaces worn or corroded cables that may cause brake failure
- Prevents parking brake drag caused by damaged or stretched cables
- Ensures secure connection with factory fittings to avoid cable detachment
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 fittings to facilitate smooth operation
- Adjust parking brake tension after installation to manufacturer specifications
- Consult vehicle service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details for part number BC93816 are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Raybestos documentation or authorized distributors for warranty information.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC93816 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Cable Diameter | 0.125 |
| Cable Fitting Size, End 2 | 0.313 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Clevis |
| Cable Length, Overall | 105.690 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 268.455 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 86.750 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 220.345 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | 105-11/16in Length; GM Brake Code JB8; Element3 |
| 1983 | GMC | P3500 | Front | 105-11/16in Length; GM Brake Code JB8; Element3 |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | 105-11/16in Length; GM Brake Code JB8; Element3 |
| 1982 | GMC | P3500 | Front | 105-11/16in Length; GM Brake Code JB8; 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.