Raybestos BC96689 Parking Brake Cable - Center

Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC96689

Raybestos Element3 BC96689 is a parking brake cable built for direct-fit service on select Ford Super Duty applications. It uses barrel-style fittings at both ends and the specified cable and housing dimensions to support consistent parking brake operation on compatible trucks.

Key Features

• Parking brake cable for brake hardware replacement
• Barrel fitting type at End 1 and End 2
• Cable diameter: 0.125 in.
• Cable fitting size: 0.312 in.
• Overall cable length: 66.250 in. (168.275 cm)
• Overall housing length: 65.250 in. (165.735 cm)
• Raybestos Element3 line for Ford F-250 Super Duty and Ford F-350 Super Duty fitment

Product Details

The Raybestos Element3 BC96689 parking brake cable is specified for 2011-2016 Ford F-250 Super Duty, Center; 2012-2016 Ford F-350 Super Duty, Center; and 2011 Ford F-350 Super Duty, Intermediate. This makes it a focused replacement for Ford F-250 Super Duty and Ford F-350 Super Duty parking brake service where the original cable routing and end style must match the vehicle application. This part cross-references Dorman - First Stop C661199 for the same application.

The Element3 product line is positioned within Raybestos brake hardware and replacement components, giving buyers a cataloged option for brake cable service with application-specific dimensions. BC96689 is identified by its barrel-to-barrel configuration, which helps match the factory-style connection points used in the listed Super Duty fitments.

Common Reasons for Replacement

• Parking brake cable binding or sticking
• Loss of parking brake engagement or release consistency
• Corrosion or wear in the cable housing
• Damaged barrel fittings at the cable ends
• Incorrect cable length after prior brake repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle position before ordering: this cable is listed for Center and Intermediate applications only. Confirm the overall cable length, housing length, and barrel fitting style against the original part before installation on your Ford F-250 Super Duty or Ford F-350 Super Duty. Inspect the routing path, retaining points, and adjacent brake hardware for wear or corrosion during replacement.

Quality Assurance

Raybestos Element3 brake components are cataloged for application-specific fitment and dimensional accuracy. BC96689 is listed with direct interchange references and confirmed vehicle coverage for 2011-2016 Ford Super Duty parking brake service.