Raybestos BC93868 Parking Brake Cable - Rear
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Raybestos BC93868 Parking Brake Cable - Rear

Brand Raybestos BC93868
Position Rear
Cable Diameter 0.125
Cable Fitting Type, End 1 Barrel
Cable Fitting Type, End 2 Barrel
Cable Length, Overall 117.805
Cable Length, Overall 46.380
Housing Length, Overall 38.500
Housing Length, Overall 97.790
Product line Element3
Fits Ford and Mercury · 17 vehicles

Barrel-end fittings. Both ends use barrel fittings for secure cable attachment.

Parking brake cable. A direct replacement for the cable in your brake hardware.

Element3 line. Raybestos engineering focused on dependable brake performance.

Cross-references Anchor 9283, AP Exhaust 8627 and Carlson 7889 for the same application. See all 17.

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Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC93868

Raybestos Element3 BC93868 is a rear parking brake cable built for direct-fit service on select Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar applications. With barrel fittings at both ends and an overall cable diameter of 0.125 in., this cable is specified for consistent parking brake linkage operation in the rear brake system.

Key Features

  • Parking brake cable for rear brake service
  • Barrel fitting type at End 1 and End 2
  • Cable diameter: 0.125 in.
  • Overall cable length: 117.805 in. / 46.380 in.
  • Housing length: 97.790 in. / 38.500 in.
  • Raybestos Element3 part number BC93868

Product Details

The Raybestos Element3 line focuses on brake components engineered for service replacement applications, and BC93868 follows that approach with the dimensions and end fittings needed for rear parking brake routing. This part cross-references Dorman - First Stop C93868 for the same application. Use BC93868 when servicing a rear parking brake cable on 1989-1997 Ford Thunderbird and 1989-1996 Mercury Cougar models. The part number BC93868 is also referenced in interchange listings for related brake cable applications.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 1989-1997 Ford Thunderbird, rear.
  • Fits 1989-1996 Mercury Cougar, rear.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

  • Parking brake cable that will not release smoothly
  • Excessive slack in the rear parking brake linkage
  • Corrosion or wear in the original cable assembly
  • Uneven parking brake engagement at the rear wheels
  • Broken or stretched cable affecting parking brake hold

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify cable length, housing length, and barrel-end configuration against the original part before installation. Route the cable along the factory path and confirm free movement through the guides and equalizer points. After installation, test parking brake engagement and release to confirm proper rear brake operation on the Thunderbird or Cougar application.

Quality Assurance

Raybestos Element3 brake components are built for service replacement use with application-specific dimensions and fitment data. Confirm compatibility by matching the vehicle year, model, rear position, and end fitting style before ordering BC93868.

This part fits 17 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1997FordThunderbirdRearElement3
1996FordThunderbirdRearElement3
1996MercuryCougarRearElement3
1995FordThunderbirdRearElement3
1995MercuryCougarRearElement3
1994FordThunderbirdRearElement3
1994MercuryCougarRearElement3
1993FordThunderbirdRearElement3
1993MercuryCougarRearElement3
1992FordThunderbirdRearElement3
1992MercuryCougarRearElement3
1991FordThunderbirdRearElement3
1991MercuryCougarRearElement3
1990FordThunderbirdRearElement3
1990MercuryCougarRearElement3
1989FordThunderbirdRearElement3
1989MercuryCougarRearElement3
Directly replaces or cross-references 17 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Anchor — 9283AP Exhaust — 8627Carlson — 7889Dorman - First Stop — C93868157.938687614167614167889BC81120BC83868BC128668C1374C2187CA5279E9SZ2A635AF3SZ2A635CF128668