{"product_id":"raybestos-bc96942-parking-brake-cable","title":"Raybestos BC96942 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC96942 is designed specifically for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. Engineered with precise cable fittings, this part ensures proper parking brake function and vehicle safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 cable fitting type: Barrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 cable fitting type: Loop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number BC96942 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Raybestos under the Element3 product line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos Element3 Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake components that 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, including the Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis parking brake cable features a barrel fitting on one end and a loop fitting on the other, designed to match the original equipment configuration for the Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner. The cable ensures smooth engagement and release of the parking brake system, maintaining proper tension and reliable operation. The part number BC96942 corresponds to this exact configuration, helping technicians and vehicle owners find the correct replacement without guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParking brake not holding the vehicle securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty engaging or releasing the parking brake lever\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive slack or cable stretch in the parking brake system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or damaged cable fittings causing brake failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake application on rear wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Ford Escape or Mercury Mariner before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect existing cable fittings to confirm barrel and loop end types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging cable ends during removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust cable tension after installation to ensure proper parking brake function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos manufactures the BC96942 parking brake cable to meet stringent quality standards. The Element3 product line is engineered for durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use in Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44400814915765,"sku":"BDBL-BC96942","price":85.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_BC96942_Fro.jpg?v=1775016069","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-bc96942-parking-brake-cable","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}