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Raybestos BC96021 Parking Brake Cable - Front
| Brand | Raybestos BC96021 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Cable Diameter | 0.125 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Hammer |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Barrel |
| Cable Length, Overall | 46.940 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 119.230 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 32.750 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 83.185 |
| Product line | Element3 |
| Fits | Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln · 17 vehicles |
Element3 line. Raybestos engineering for dependable brake hardware performance.
Parking brake cable. Hammer and barrel ends for secure, precise connection.
Overall cable length of 119.230 inches for broad application coverage.
Cross-references Dorman - First Stop C660224, 1L2Z2853BA and 2C5Z2853BA for the same application. See all 8.
Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC96021
The Raybestos Element3 BC96021 parking brake cable is built for front applications on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. It is specified with a hammer fitting on one end, a barrel fitting on the other, and the listed cable and housing dimensions needed for proper routing and engagement.
Key Features
- Parking brake cable for front-position applications
- Cable diameter: 0.125
- End 1 fitting type: hammer
- End 2 fitting type: barrel
- Overall cable lengths listed: 46.940 and 119.230
- Overall housing lengths listed: 32.750 and 83.185
- Raybestos Element3 line for OE-style brake hardware applications
Product Details
Raybestos BC96021 is a front parking brake cable engineered for vehicles that use the specified hammer-to-barrel cable end configuration. The Element3 product line focuses on brake components that match the application-specific dimensions and connection style required for proper parking brake operation. This part cross-references Dorman - First Stop C660224 for the same application. Compatible vehicle coverage includes 2002-2005 Ford Explorer, 2004-2005 Lincoln Aviator, 2002-2005 Mercury Mountaineer, and 2003 Lincoln Aviator. Use BC96021 when replacing a worn or damaged front parking brake cable on these platforms.
What It Helps Fix
- Parking brake that will not hold the vehicle securely
- Sticking or binding parking brake cable movement
- Broken, frayed, or corroded cable strands
- Improper parking brake engagement or release
- Loss of correct cable tension at the front brake linkage
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the cable end styles, overall lengths, and housing lengths against the original part before installation. Confirm routing follows the factory path to avoid interference, sharp bends, or premature wear. For best results, inspect related parking brake components for corrosion, seized hardware, or uneven adjustment during replacement. Fits 2002-2005 Ford Explorer, front. Fits 2004-2005 Lincoln Aviator, front. Fits 2002-2005 Mercury Mountaineer, front. Fits 2003 Lincoln Aviator, front.
Quality Assurance
Raybestos Element3 parts are built around application-specific brake service requirements and dimensional accuracy for the listed vehicles. Part number BC96021 is identified for direct replacement use on the confirmed fitments above.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | — | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2005 | Lincoln | Aviator | — | — | — | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | — | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Aviator | — | — | — | Front | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | Sport Utility | 4 Door | Front | Element3 |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | Sport Utility | 4 Door | Front | Element3 |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | Sport Utility | 4 Door | Front | Element3 |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | Sport Utility | 4 Door | Front | Element3 |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Aviator | — | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | — | — | Front | Element3 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | Sport Utility | 4 Door | Front | Element3 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | Sport Utility | 4 Door | Front | Element3 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | Sport Utility | 4 Door | Front | Element3 |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | Sport Utility | 4 Door | Front | Element3 |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | — | — | — | Front | Element3 |
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