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Raybestos BC96261 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Mitsubishi Eclipse
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC96261 is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Eclipse models, ensuring precise fitment and dependable performance. This cable features durable construction with exact dimensions to maintain proper parking brake function.
- 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: 171.935 inches and 67.690 inches to match vehicle specifications
- Housing length options: 151.130 inches and 59.500 inches for proper cable routing
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 like the Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Detailed Product Description
The BC96261 parking brake cable is constructed with a 0.125-inch diameter cable, providing the necessary tensile strength and flexibility required for consistent parking brake operation. The cable ends feature a hammer fitting on one side and a barrel fitting on the other, ensuring secure and proper connection to the brake assembly. With two overall cable length measurements (171.935 inches and 67.690 inches) and corresponding housing lengths (151.130 inches and 59.500 inches), this cable matches the exact specifications needed for the Mitsubishi Eclipse parking brake system.
Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable
- Eliminates slack or excessive play in the parking brake lever
- Prevents parking brake from failing to engage or release properly
- Resolves cable fraying or breakage due to wear and tear
- Corrects improper cable length causing uneven brake application
- Replaces corroded or damaged cable housing affecting brake performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify cable length and end fittings match your Mitsubishi Eclipse model before installation
- Inspect existing brake hardware for wear and replace as necessary to ensure proper function
- Lubricate cable housing to reduce friction and extend cable life
- Adjust parking brake tension after installation to achieve correct brake engagement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BC96261 may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC96261 |
| Position | Element3, Rear Left |
| Cable Diameter | 0.125 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Hammer |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Barrel |
| Cable Length, Overall | 67.690 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 171.935 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 59.500 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 151.130 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 3.0L | V6 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 3.0L | V6 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2003 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 3.0L | V6 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2002 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 3.0L | V6 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2001 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 3.0L | V6 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2000 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 3.0L | V6 | Rear Left | 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.