Raybestos BC95042 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Crown Victoria and Mercury Grand Marquis

The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC95042 is designed to provide precise and consistent parking brake performance for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this cable ensures dependable operation for your Crown Victoria or Grand Marquis.

• Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
• End fittings: Barrel on one end and loop on the other for secure attachment
• Overall cable lengths: 219.075 inches and 86.250 inches for proper fitment
• Housing lengths: 38.312 inches and 97.310 inches to match factory routing
• Compatible with Ford Crown Victoria and Mercury Grand Marquis models

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line from Raybestos focuses on delivering high-quality brake components that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This parking brake cable is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment to maintain the integrity of your vehicle's braking system. Using Element3 parts helps ensure consistent brake performance and long service life.

Detailed Product Description

This parking brake cable features a 0.125-inch diameter cable constructed for strength and flexibility, essential for reliable parking brake engagement. The cable ends include a barrel fitting on one side and a loop fitting on the other, designed to securely connect to the brake assembly and lever mechanism. The overall cable lengths of 219.075 inches and 86.250 inches, along with housing lengths of 38.312 inches and 97.310 inches, are tailored to fit the specific routing and mounting points on Ford Crown Victoria and Mercury Grand Marquis vehicles. This ensures proper tension and smooth operation of the parking brake system.

Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable

• Eliminates slack or excessive play in the parking brake lever
• Resolves parking brake failure due to stretched or damaged cables
• Prevents uneven brake application on rear wheels
• Restores proper cable tension for secure vehicle hold on inclines
• Replaces corroded or worn hardware affecting brake performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Crown Victoria or Mercury Grand Marquis model year before installation
• Inspect related hardware such as brackets and clips for wear and replace if necessary
• Lubricate cable ends and pivot points to ensure smooth movement
• Adjust cable tension after installation to achieve proper parking brake engagement
• Consult vehicle service manual for detailed routing and torque specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The BC95042 part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.