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Raybestos BC96879 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC96879 is designed to provide consistent performance and durability for select Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this cable ensures proper parking brake function and vehicle safety.
- Compatible with Buick Montana, Chevrolet Relay, Pontiac Montana, Saturn Relay, Terraza, and Uplander
- Cable fitting size at end 1 measures 6.000 mm for precise fitment
- Barrel type cable fitting at end 2 for secure connection
- Overall cable length options: 35.470 inches and 90.095 inches for versatile installation
- Housing length available in 24.840 inches and 63.095 inches to match vehicle requirements
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This parking brake cable, part number BC96879, is constructed to exacting standards to maintain the integrity of the parking brake system on compatible vehicles. The cable features a 6.000 mm fitting size on one end and a barrel fitting on the other, ensuring a secure and reliable connection within the brake assembly. The cable and housing lengths are provided in two measurements to accommodate different routing and installation needs, with cable lengths of 35.470 inches and 90.095 inches, and housing lengths of 24.840 inches and 63.095 inches respectively. These specifications are critical for proper tension and brake engagement.
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, which is essential for maintaining the safety and functionality of braking systems. The BC96879 parking brake cable is part of this line, ensuring it aligns with the performance expectations for the vehicles it serves.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper parking brake tension and engagement on Buick Montana and Chevrolet Relay models
- Replaces worn or stretched parking brake cables on Pontiac Montana and Saturn Terraza vehicles
- Addresses parking brake failure or dragging issues due to damaged cable housing
- Eliminates parking brake cable binding or sticking caused by corrosion or wear
- Ensures secure parking brake operation on Saturn Uplander and related models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 parking brake cable BC96879, verify the cable and housing lengths match the vehicle’s original specifications. Proper routing is essential to avoid cable binding or premature wear. Lubricate cable fittings if necessary to facilitate smooth operation. Ensure all connections, including the barrel fitting end, are securely fastened to maintain brake system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards. While specific warranty details for part number BC96879 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures reliable performance and peace of mind when replacing parking brake components on compatible Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC96879 |
| Position | Element3, Rear Left |
| Cable Fitting Size, End 1 | 6.000 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Barrel |
| Cable Length, Overall | 35.470 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 90.095 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 24.840 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 63.095 |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Uplander | Rear Left | Element3 | ||
| 2009 | Pontiac | Montana | Rear Left | Element3 | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Uplander | Rear Left | Element3 | ||
| 2008 | Pontiac | Montana | Rear Left | Element3 | ||
| 2007 | Buick | Terraza | Rear Left | Element3 | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Uplander | Rear Left | Element3 | ||
| 2007 | Pontiac | Montana | Rear Left | Element3 | ||
| 2007 | Saturn | Relay | Rear Left | Element3 | ||
| 2006 | Buick | Terraza | FWD | Rear Left | Element3 | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Uplander | FWD | Rear Left | Element3 | |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Montana | FWD | Rear Left | Element3 | |
| 2006 | Saturn | Relay | Rear Left | Suspension System,Sport [Fe3]; Raybestos Element 3 | ||
| 2005 | Buick | Terraza | FWD | Rear Left | Element3 | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Uplander | FWD | Rear Left | Element3 | |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Montana | SV6 | FWD | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2005 | Saturn | Relay | Rear Left | Suspension System,Sport [Fe3]; Raybestos Element 3 |
* 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.