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Raybestos BC95408 Parking Brake Cable - Front
| Brand | Raybestos BC95408 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Cable Diameter | 0.125 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Hammer |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Barrel |
| Cable Length, Overall | 44.000 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 111.760 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 24.562 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 62.385 |
| Product line | Element3 |
| Fits | Ford and Mercury · 36 vehicles |
Element3 line. Raybestos brake hardware with a cable-and-housing design.
Hammer and barrel ends. Built with distinct fittings for secure cable attachment.
Parking brake cable for dependable brake system operation.
Cross-references Dorman - First Stop C660174, 3L5Z2853AA and 4L5Z2853AA for the same application. See all 7.
Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC95408
Raybestos Element3 BC95408 is a front parking brake cable built for specific Ford and Mercury applications. It uses a 0.125 cable diameter with hammer and barrel end fittings, along with the listed overall cable and housing lengths for the correct parking brake linkage geometry.
The Element3 line focuses on application-specific brake hardware for service work where fit and routing matter. For this part, the front cable configuration is matched to the vehicle platform and the OE-style connection points used on Ford Ranger, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models.
Key Features
- Part number BC95408 parking brake cable for front applications
- 0.125 cable diameter for the specified brake cable assembly
- Hammer fitting on end 1 and barrel fitting on end 2
- Overall cable lengths listed at 111.760 and 44.000
- Housing lengths listed at 24.562 and 62.385
- Raybestos Element3 brake hardware for Ford Ranger and Explorer-family vehicles
Detailed Description
BC95408 is a Raybestos Element3 parking brake cable for front-position service on select Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. The cable dimensions and end fittings are specified to match the parking brake routing and attachment points used in these applications. If you are replacing a worn or stretched front parking brake cable, BC95408 provides the correct fitment profile for the listed vehicles.
This part cross-references Dorman - First Stop C660174 for the same application. It also interchanges with BC85408 and BC142017.
What It Is Used For
- Restoring parking brake engagement on a Ford Ranger with a worn front cable
- Replacing a stretched or corroded front cable on a Ford Explorer
- Correcting parking brake release issues on an Explorer Sport Trac
- Addressing uneven parking brake operation on a Mercury Mountaineer
- Replacing a damaged cable with the proper hammer-to-barrel end configuration
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the front-position routing, cable length, and end fitting style before installation. Compare the removed cable to BC95408 to confirm the hammer and barrel ends, along with the listed housing and overall lengths, match the vehicle’s original layout. Check the parking brake mechanism, equalizer, and related hardware for wear before final adjustment.
Compatible With 2006-2011 Ford Ranger, front; 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front; 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front; 1998-2005 Ford Ranger, front; 2003-2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front; 2001-2003 Ford Explorer Sport, front; 1998-2001 Ford Explorer, front; 1998-2001 Mercury Mountaineer, front.
Quality Assurance
Raybestos Element3 brake hardware is built around application-specific fitment and dimensional accuracy for service replacement. BC95408 is identified by the manufacturer part number BC95408 for straightforward catalog matching during brake repair.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2010 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2009 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2008 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2007 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2006 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | Front | 44in Length; Element3 |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | — | — | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2004 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | Front | 44in Length; Element3 |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport | — | — | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | — | — | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2003 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | Front | 44in Length; Element3 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport | — | — | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | — | GAS | Front | 44in Length; Element3 |
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | — | FLEX | Front | 44in Length; Element3 |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport | — | — | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | — | GAS | Front | 44in Length; Element3 |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | — | FLEX | Front | 44in Length; Element3 |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | Front | 44in Length; Element3 |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | Front | 44in Length; Element3 |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | Front | 44in Length; Element3 |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | — | Front | Element3 |
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