Raybestos BC96098 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile

The Raybestos Element3 BC96098 parking brake cable is designed to provide precise and consistent performance for select Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile models. Engineered to meet exact specifications, this cable ensures proper parking brake function and vehicle safety.

• Cable diameter: 0.125 inches for optimal strength and flexibility
• End fittings: Barrel on one end and loop on the other for secure attachment
• Overall cable length: 181.610 cm (71.500 inches) to fit specific vehicle configurations
• Housing length: 147.320 cm (58.000 inches) designed for proper routing and protection
• Compatible with Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Oldsmobile Bravada 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 BC96098 parking brake cable features a 0.125-inch diameter cable constructed for strength and flexibility, allowing smooth operation of the parking brake mechanism. The cable ends are fitted with a barrel on one side and a loop on the other, providing secure and proper connections to the brake assembly. With an overall cable length of 181.610 cm (71.500 inches) and housing length of 147.320 cm (58.000 inches), this cable is tailored to fit the parking brake systems of Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Oldsmobile Bravada vehicles. The precise dimensions ensure correct routing and tension, which are critical for effective parking brake engagement and release.

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 parking
• Replaces corroded or worn hardware affecting brake performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, or Oldsmobile Bravada model year before installation
• Inspect related brake hardware and components for wear during replacement
• Ensure proper routing of the cable housing to avoid kinks or binding
• Adjust cable tension according to manufacturer specifications after installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to cable fittings during removal and installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The BC96098 part number undergoes rigorous testing to confirm fitment and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use.