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Raybestos BC95465 Parking Brake Cable - Front
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC95465 is designed to provide consistent performance and durability for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this cable ensures proper parking brake function for vehicles like the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car.
- Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
- End fittings: Hammer type on one end and barrel type on the other for secure attachment
- Overall cable length options: 38.940 inches and 98.910 inches to accommodate specific vehicle requirements
- Housing length options: 21.688 inches and 55.090 inches for precise fitment
- Compatible with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake hardware components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This parking brake cable is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment to maintain the integrity of the vehicle's braking system. Using Element3 parts helps ensure consistent brake performance and long service life.
Detailed Product Description
The BC95465 parking brake cable features a 0.125-inch diameter cable designed to withstand the mechanical stresses of parking brake operation. The cable ends are fitted with a hammer type on one side and a barrel type on the other, providing secure and proper connections to the brake assembly. With two overall cable length options (38.940 inches and 98.910 inches) and corresponding housing lengths (21.688 inches and 55.090 inches), this cable is tailored to fit the specific routing and mounting points of the Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis. This ensures smooth and reliable parking brake engagement and release.
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 or fraying that can cause brake malfunction
- Ensures safe vehicle parking on inclines
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify cable length and end fittings match vehicle specifications before installation
- Inspect related brake hardware for wear or damage during replacement
- Lubricate cable housing if necessary to ensure smooth operation
- Adjust parking brake tension after installation to manufacturer recommendations
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging cable ends or fittings
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The BC95465 part number is backed by Raybestos' commitment to quality, although specific warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Raybestos |
| Part Number | BC95465 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Cable Diameter | 0.125 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Hammer |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Barrel |
| Cable Length, Overall | 38.940 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 98.910 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 21.688 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 55.090 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Crown Victoria | Front | Element3 | |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Town Car | Front | Element3 | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | Front | Element3 | |
| 1996 | Ford | Crown Victoria | CNG | 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.