Raybestos BC96045 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chrysler PT Cruiser

The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC96045 is designed specifically for Chrysler PT Cruiser models, ensuring precise fitment and dependable performance. This cable features a 0.125-inch diameter and barrel fittings on both ends for secure attachment.

• Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
• Barrel fitting type on both ends for secure connection
• Overall cable length options: 172.235 inches and 67.810 inches
• Housing length options: 154.625 inches and 60.875 inches
• Compatible with Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 for specific vehicle applications, such as the Chrysler PT Cruiser. Element3 products are designed to provide consistent performance and ease of installation.

Detailed Product Description

The BC96045 parking brake cable from Raybestos is engineered with a 0.125-inch diameter cable that balances strength and flexibility, essential for effective parking brake operation. Both ends of the cable feature barrel fittings, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the brake assembly. The cable and housing lengths are provided in two measurements to accommodate the specific routing and installation requirements of the Chrysler PT Cruiser. This part is manufactured to maintain proper tension and responsiveness in the parking brake system, contributing to vehicle safety and control.

Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable

• Reduced parking brake effectiveness due to stretched or worn cables
• Difficulty engaging or releasing the parking brake lever
• Corrosion or damage to original brake cable components
• Uneven brake application causing vehicle rollback
• Noise or binding in the parking brake mechanism

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify cable length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility with your Chrysler PT Cruiser
• Inspect related brake hardware for wear or damage during replacement
• Lubricate cable ends and housing to prevent binding and corrosion
• Adjust parking brake tension after installation for proper operation
• Consult vehicle service manual for detailed routing and torque specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BC96045 may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Raybestos documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.