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Raybestos BC95217 Parking Brake Cable - Front
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC95217 is designed to provide dependable parking brake performance for select Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Engineered with precise dimensions and durable fittings, this cable ensures consistent operation and fitment for your vehicle.
- Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
- Barrel-type cable fittings on both ends for secure attachment
- Overall cable lengths of 163.830 inches and 64.500 inches to match specific routing requirements
- Housing lengths of 24.250 inches and 61.595 inches for proper cable protection and function
- Compatible with Chevrolet and GMC C1500, C2500, C3500, K1500, K2500, and K3500 models
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line from Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This parking brake cable BC95217 is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes precise fitment and reliable materials to maintain brake system integrity on Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Element3 products are engineered to provide consistent performance and durability under typical driving conditions.
Detailed Product Description
This parking brake cable features a 0.125-inch diameter cable constructed to withstand the mechanical stresses of parking brake operation. Both ends of the cable are equipped with barrel fittings, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the brake assembly. The cable is available in two overall lengths, 163.830 inches and 64.500 inches, accommodating the specific routing paths required by the vehicle's design. Additionally, the housing lengths of 24.250 inches and 61.595 inches protect the cable from abrasion and environmental exposure, contributing to long service life. The BC95217 part number corresponds to this exact configuration, making it a direct replacement for compatible Chevrolet and GMC truck models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper parking brake tension and engagement
- Replaces worn or stretched parking brake cables
- Eliminates parking brake drag caused by damaged cable housing
- Prevents parking brake failure due to broken or corroded cables
- Ensures safe vehicle parking on inclines for Chevrolet and GMC trucks
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 parking brake cable BC95217, verify the cable length and fitting types match your vehicle’s requirements. Ensure the barrel fittings are properly seated in the brake lever and anchor points. Lubricate the cable housing if necessary to facilitate smooth cable movement. Check the parking brake adjustment after installation to confirm proper tension and brake engagement. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for detailed routing and adjustment procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The BC95217 cable undergoes rigorous testing to confirm fitment accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC95217 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Cable Diameter | 0.125 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Barrel |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Barrel |
| Cable Length, Overall | 64.500 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 163.830 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 24.250 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 61.595 |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | 131.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Front | Fits vehicles with dual rear wheels.; Element3 | |||
| 1989 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | Front | 64-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Front | Fits vehicles with dual rear wheels.; Element3 | |||
| 1989 | GMC | C1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | 131.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1989 | GMC | C2500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1989 | GMC | C3500 | Front | Fits vehicles with dual rear wheels.; Element3 | |||
| 1989 | GMC | K1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | Front | 64-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1989 | GMC | K2500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1989 | GMC | K3500 | Front | Fits vehicles with dual rear wheels.; Element3 | |||
| 1988 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | 131.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | C3500 | Front | Fits vehicles with dual rear wheels.; Element3 | |||
| 1988 | Chevrolet | K1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | Front | 64-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | K2500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Front | Fits vehicles with dual rear wheels.; Element3 | |||
| 1988 | GMC | C1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | 131.5" | Front | Element3 |
| 1988 | GMC | C2500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1988 | GMC | C3500 | Front | Fits vehicles with dual rear wheels.; Element3 | |||
| 1988 | GMC | K1500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | Front | 64-1/2" Length; Element3 | |
| 1988 | GMC | K2500 | Standard Cab Pickup | 2 Door | Front | Element3 | |
| 1988 | GMC | K3500 | Front | Fits vehicles with dual rear wheels.; 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.