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Part #: BC95388

Raybestos BC95388 Parking Brake Cable - Intermediate

Element3, Intermediate
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Element3, Intermediate
Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Explorer and Mountaineer
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Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer

The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC95388 is designed to provide dependable performance for your Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer. Engineered with precise specifications, this cable ensures proper parking brake function and vehicle safety.

  • Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
  • Barrel-type fittings on both ends for secure attachment
  • Overall cable length options: 38.250 inches and 97.155 inches to match specific vehicle requirements
  • Compatible with Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models
  • Part number BC95388 for accurate identification and fitment

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line from Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This parking brake cable is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for reliable brake system operation. Using Element3 parts helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s braking system with components engineered for consistent performance.

Detailed Product Description

The BC95388 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, 38.250 inches and 97.155 inches, to accommodate different routing and installation needs on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. This precise fitment helps maintain proper tension and brake engagement, contributing to vehicle safety and compliance with manufacturer specifications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or stretched parking brake cables
  • Restores proper parking brake tension and function
  • Eliminates parking brake drag or failure to hold
  • Prevents cable breakage due to corrosion or fatigue
  • Ensures secure parking on inclines and during vehicle stops

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BC95388 parking brake cable, verify the correct cable length for your specific vehicle model and routing path. Ensure both barrel fittings are properly seated in their respective anchor points to avoid cable slippage. Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth operation and prevent premature wear. Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for parking brake adjustment after installation to achieve optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using the BC95388 cable helps maintain the safety and functionality of your Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer’s parking brake system.

BrandRaybestos
Part NumberBC95388
PositionElement3, Intermediate
Cable Diameter0.125
Cable Fitting Type, End 1Barrel
Cable Fitting Type, End 2Barrel
Cable Length, Overall38.250
Cable Length, Overall97.155

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsPositionNotes
1997FordExplorerSport Utility4 DoorIntermediateElement3
1997MercuryMountaineerIntermediateElement3
1996FordExplorerSport Utility4 DoorIntermediateElement3

* 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:

1680818081BC133080C133080C2978F133080F5TZ2A793B

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.