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Raybestos BC95060 Parking Brake Cable - Front
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for BMW 318i
The Raybestos Element3 BC95060 parking brake cable is engineered to meet the specific needs of BMW 318i models. Designed with precise dimensions and durable fittings, this cable ensures consistent parking brake performance and safety.
- Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
- End 1 fitting type: Barrel for secure attachment
- End 2 fitting type: Threaded rod for adjustable connection
- Overall cable length options: 183.515 inches and 72.250 inches to match exact fitment requirements
- Housing length options: 28.250 inches and 71.755 inches for proper cable routing
Detailed Product Description
The BC95060 parking brake cable from Raybestos Element3 is designed specifically for the BMW 318i, providing a precise fit and reliable operation. The cable features a 0.125-inch diameter, balancing strength and flexibility to withstand regular use. It includes a barrel fitting on one end and a threaded rod on the other, allowing for secure and adjustable installation. The cable and housing lengths are carefully measured to ensure compatibility with the vehicle’s parking brake system, supporting proper tension and brake engagement.
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, making it suitable for critical brake system parts like parking brake cables. The BC95060 cable benefits from Element3’s engineering standards, ensuring it integrates seamlessly with the BMW 318i’s braking system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or stretched parking brake cables on BMW 318i
- Resolving parking brake failure or insufficient brake hold
- Fixing parking brake cables with damaged or corroded fittings
- Addressing uneven brake engagement or cable slack
- Restoring proper parking brake tension and responsiveness
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the BC95060 parking brake cable, verify the cable and housing lengths match your BMW 318i’s specifications. Ensure the barrel fitting and threaded rod ends are securely connected to the brake lever and caliper mechanisms. Adjust the threaded rod end to achieve proper cable tension and brake engagement. Inspect the cable routing to avoid sharp bends or interference with suspension components.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details for part number BC95060 are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using this cable helps maintain the integrity of your BMW 318i’s parking brake system.
| Brand | Raybestos |
| Part Number | BC95060 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Cable Diameter | 0.125 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Barrel |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Threaded Rod |
| Cable Length, Overall | 72.250 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 183.515 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 28.250 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 71.755 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | BMW | 318i | Front | Element3 |
| 1984 | BMW | 318i | Front | 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.