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Raybestos BC96966 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Right
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Dodge Nitro
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC96966 is designed specifically for Dodge Nitro models, ensuring precise fitment and dependable performance. This cable features a hook fitting on one end and a barrel fitting on the other, providing secure connections within the parking brake system.
- Cable fitting type, end 1: Hook
- Cable fitting type, end 2: Barrel
- Overall cable length: 191.285 mm (75.310 inches)
- Overall housing length: 170.790 mm (67.240 inches)
- Compatible with Dodge Nitro parking brake systems
Detailed Product Description
The BC96966 parking brake cable from Raybestos is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Dodge Nitro vehicles. The cable’s dual fitting types—a hook on one end and a barrel on the other—allow for proper attachment to the brake components, ensuring smooth and reliable operation. With an overall cable length of approximately 191.285 mm and housing length of 170.790 mm, this cable maintains the correct tension and responsiveness needed for effective parking brake engagement.
This part is part of the Raybestos Element3 product line, which focuses on delivering quality brake hardware and components designed to meet OE standards. Element3 products are manufactured with attention to durability and fitment accuracy, making them suitable replacements for original equipment parts in Dodge Nitro vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper parking brake function on Dodge Nitro models
- Replaces worn or stretched parking brake cables causing poor brake engagement
- Eliminates cable binding or sticking due to damaged fittings or housing
- Prevents parking brake failure from corroded or broken cable ends
- Ensures consistent cable tension for reliable vehicle hold on inclines
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify cable length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility
- Inspect related brake hardware for wear or damage during replacement
- Lubricate cable housing if necessary to prevent binding
- Adjust parking brake tension after installation for optimal performance
- Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for safe and proper installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BC96966 should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC96966 |
| Position | Element3, Rear Right |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Hook |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Barrel |
| Cable Length, Overall | 75.310 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 191.285 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 67.240 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 170.790 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Dodge | Nitro | Rear Right | Element3 |
| 2011 | Dodge | Nitro | Rear Right | Element3 |
| 2010 | Dodge | Nitro | Rear Right | Element3 |
| 2009 | Dodge | Nitro | Rear Right | Element3 |
| 2008 | Dodge | Nitro | Rear Right | Element3 |
| 2007 | Dodge | Nitro | Rear Right | Element3 |
* 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.