Raybestos BC96878 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Right

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn

The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC96878 is designed to provide consistent performance and durability for select GM vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this cable ensures proper parking brake function for models like the Buick Terraza and Chevrolet Uplander.

• Compatible with Buick Montana, Chevrolet Relay, Pontiac Montana, and Saturn Relay models
• Overall cable length options: 30.980 inches and 78.690 inches for precise fitment
• Housing length options: 24.720 inches and 62.790 inches to match vehicle requirements
• Barrel-type cable fittings on both ends for secure attachment
• Part number BC96878 for accurate identification and replacement

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This parking brake cable is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for a range of vehicles, including Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. The Element3 line is engineered to maintain consistent brake performance and safety.

Detailed Product Description

The BC96878 parking brake cable features barrel fittings on both ends, ensuring a secure and stable connection within the parking brake system. With two overall cable length measurements (30.980 inches and 78.690 inches) and corresponding housing lengths (24.720 inches and 62.790 inches), this cable is designed to fit specific configurations in the Buick Montana, Chevrolet Relay, Pontiac Montana, and Saturn Relay. The precise dimensions help maintain proper tension and brake engagement, critical for safe parking brake operation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable

• Eliminates slack or excessive play in the parking brake lever
• Restores proper parking brake engagement and holding power
• Prevents cable binding or sticking due to worn or damaged components
• Replaces corroded or frayed cables that compromise brake safety
• Ensures consistent brake cable routing and tension for reliable operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify cable length and housing measurements before installation to ensure compatibility
• Inspect related hardware and fittings for wear or damage during replacement
• Lubricate cable fittings if necessary to prevent binding and ensure smooth operation
• Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for parking brake cable replacement
• Test parking brake function after installation to confirm proper engagement and release

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The BC96878 part undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.