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Raybestos BC93817 Parking Brake Cable - Front
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC93817 is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability for your Chevrolet P20, P30, P2500, and GMC P3500 vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions and fittings, this cable ensures proper parking brake function and safety.
- 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: 0.375 inches with a unique fitting type
- Overall cable length options: 222.100 mm (8.74 inches) and 87.440 mm (3.44 inches)
- Housing length overall: 204.155 mm (8.04 inches) and 80.375 mm (3.16 inches)
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 durable materials to maintain brake system integrity in Chevrolet and GMC trucks. The Element3 line supports professional repair and maintenance needs with components designed for longevity and consistent performance.
Detailed Product Description
The BC93817 parking brake cable is specifically designed for Chevrolet P20, P30, P2500, and GMC P3500 models, ensuring compatibility and proper function. The cable diameter of 0.125 inches balances strength and flexibility, while the clevis fitting on one end provides a secure connection to the brake mechanism. The other end features a 0.375-inch fitting size with a different fitting type to match the vehicle’s original design. The cable and housing lengths are carefully measured to fit the specified truck models, supporting reliable parking brake operation under various conditions.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper parking brake tension and engagement
- Replaces worn or stretched parking brake cables
- Eliminates parking brake drag or failure to hold
- Prevents cable breakage due to corrosion or wear
- Ensures compliance with vehicle safety standards
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify cable length and fitting types before installation
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging cable fittings
- Inspect related brake hardware for wear during replacement
- Lubricate cable housing if recommended by vehicle manufacturer
- Test parking brake function after installation for proper engagement
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 BC93817 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support professional repair confidence.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC93817 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Cable Diameter | 0.125 |
| Cable Fitting Size, End 2 | 0.375 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Clevis |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Other |
| Cable Length, Overall | 87.440 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 222.100 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 80.375 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 204.155 |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Chevrolet | P30 | Manual | Front | GM Brake Code JF9; Except Motorhome Chassis; Element3 |
| 1990 | GMC | P3500 | Manual | Front | GM Brake Code JF9; Except Motorhome Chassis; Element3 |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | P20 | Front | 87-7/16in Length; Element3 | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | P30 | Manual | Front | GM Brake Code JF9; Except Motorhome Chassis; Element3 |
| 1989 | GMC | P2500 | Front | 87-7/16in Length; Element3 | |
| 1989 | GMC | P3500 | Manual | Front | GM Brake Code JF9; Except Motorhome Chassis; Element3 |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | P20 | Front | 87-7/16in Length; Element3 | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | P30 | Manual | Front | GM Brake Code JF9; Except Motorhome Chassis; Element3 |
| 1988 | GMC | P2500 | Front | 87-7/16in Length; Element3 | |
| 1988 | GMC | P3500 | Manual | Front | GM Brake Code JF9; Except Motorhome Chassis; Element3 |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | 87-7/16in Length; Element3 | |
| 1987 | GMC | P3500 | Manual | Front | GM Brake Code JF9; 87-7/16in Length; Element3 |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | 87-7/16in Length; Element3 | |
| 1986 | GMC | P3500 | Manual | Front | GM Brake Code JF9; 87-7/16in Length; Element3 |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | 87-7/16in Length; Element3 | |
| 1985 | GMC | P3500 | Manual | Front | GM Brake Code JF9; 87-7/16in 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.