Raybestos BC96023 Parking Brake Cable - Front

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Buick Century

The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC96023 is designed specifically for Buick Century models, ensuring precise fitment and dependable performance. This cable features a 0.125-inch diameter and barrel fittings on both ends for secure attachment and smooth operation.

• Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
• Barrel fitting type on both ends for secure connection
• Overall cable length options: 121.380 inches and 308.305 inches
• Housing length options: 116.375 inches and 295.595 inches
• Compatible with Buick Century parking brake systems

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake hardware components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This parking brake cable is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining the integrity of your Buick Century's braking system.

Detailed Product Description

The BC96023 parking brake cable from Raybestos is engineered with a 0.125-inch diameter cable that balances strength and flexibility, essential for consistent parking brake engagement. Both ends of the cable feature barrel fittings, providing a secure and stable connection to the brake assembly. The cable and housing lengths are available in two measurements, 121.380 inches and 308.305 inches for the cable, and 116.375 inches and 295.595 inches for the housing, accommodating different configurations within the Buick Century models. This ensures proper routing and tension, critical for effective parking brake function.

Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable

• Eliminates slack or excessive play in the parking brake lever
• Resolves parking brake failure due to stretched or damaged cables
• Prevents uneven brake application on rear wheels
• Restores proper cable tension for secure vehicle hold
• Replaces corroded or worn hardware affecting brake performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify cable length and housing measurements before installation
• Ensure barrel fittings are properly seated to avoid cable slippage
• Lubricate cable housing if necessary to maintain smooth operation
• Adjust parking brake tension after installation for optimal performance
• Consult vehicle service manual for specific routing and attachment points

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The BC96023 part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Warranty details are provided by Raybestos and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.