Raybestos BC94696 Parking Brake Cable - Rear

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC94696 is designed to provide consistent performance and durability for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this cable ensures proper parking brake function for vehicles like the Cougar, Mark VIII, and Thunderbird.

• Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for precise fit and operation
• Barrel-type fittings on both ends for secure attachment
• Overall cable lengths of 24.750 inches and 62.865 inches to match specific vehicle requirements
• Housing lengths of 19.750 inches and 50.165 inches for proper cable routing

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line from Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake hardware components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This parking brake cable is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, ensuring compatibility with the braking systems of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles such as the Cougar, Mark VIII, and Thunderbird.

Detailed Product Description

The BC94696 parking brake cable features a 0.125-inch diameter cable constructed for strength and flexibility. Both ends of the cable are equipped with barrel fittings, providing secure connections to the brake assembly. The cable is available in two overall lengths, 24.750 inches and 62.865 inches, with corresponding housing lengths of 19.750 inches and 50.165 inches, allowing for precise fitment in the parking brake system. This ensures smooth operation and reliable engagement of the parking brake mechanism.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or stretched parking brake cables on Ford Cougar models
• Restores proper parking brake function on Lincoln Mark VIII vehicles
• Fixes parking brake cable breakage or fraying in Mercury Thunderbird cars
• Eliminates parking brake drag caused by damaged or corroded cables
• Prevents parking brake failure due to cable housing wear or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify cable length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility
• Inspect related brake hardware for wear or damage during replacement
• Lubricate cable ends and housing as recommended to maintain smooth operation
• Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for proper routing and attachment

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BC94696 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.