Raybestos BC96431 Parking Brake Cable - Rear

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Mercedes-Benz Models

The Raybestos Element3 BC96431 parking brake cable is designed to provide precise and dependable performance for various Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Engineered with specific cable fittings and lengths, this part ensures proper fit and function for your parking brake system.

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 190E, 260E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300TD, 300TE, 400E, 500E, E300, E320, E420, and E500 models
• Features clevis fitting on one end and loop fitting on the other for secure attachment
• Overall cable length options: 106.985 inches and 42.120 inches for precise fitment
• Housing length options: 32.880 inches and 83.515 inches to match vehicle specifications
• Part number BC96431 ensures correct replacement part for your parking brake system

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This parking brake cable is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and exact fitment, making it suitable for maintaining the integrity of your Mercedes-Benz braking system.

Detailed Product Description

The BC96431 parking brake cable from Raybestos is engineered with a clevis fitting on one end and a loop fitting on the other, providing secure and reliable connections within the parking brake assembly. The cable lengths of 106.985 inches and 42.120 inches, along with housing lengths of 32.880 inches and 83.515 inches, are designed to match the specific requirements of multiple Mercedes-Benz models including the 190E, 300E, and E500. This ensures proper tension and operation of the parking brake, contributing to vehicle safety and compliance with manufacturer specifications.

Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable

• Eliminates slack or excessive play in the parking brake lever
• Resolves parking brake failure due to worn or stretched cables
• Prevents uneven brake application on rear wheels
• Restores proper parking brake engagement and holding power
• Addresses cable breakage or corrosion in older vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify cable length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility
• Inspect related hardware and brake components for wear during replacement
• Lubricate cable fittings lightly to prevent binding and corrosion
• 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 strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BC96431 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use in Mercedes-Benz vehicles.