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Raybestos BC96972 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Nissan Sentra
The Raybestos Element3 BC96972 parking brake cable is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra models, ensuring precise fitment and dependable performance. Engineered with durable materials, this cable supports effective parking brake operation and vehicle safety.
- Cable diameter: 3.000 mm for consistent strength and flexibility
- End fittings: Barrel type on one end and hammer type on the other for secure attachment
- Overall cable length options: 162.205 mm and 63.860 mm to match specific routing requirements
- Housing length options: 141.810 mm and 55.830 mm for proper cable protection and function
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake components with precise engineering and quality materials. This parking brake cable is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy for brake hardware, ensuring consistent performance in Nissan Sentra vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The BC96972 parking brake cable features a 3.000 mm diameter cable designed to withstand the mechanical stresses of parking brake operation. The cable ends are fitted with a barrel type on one side and a hammer type on the other, providing secure and proper connections to the brake system. With two overall cable length measurements (162.205 mm and 63.860 mm) and corresponding housing lengths (141.810 mm and 55.830 mm), this cable accommodates the specific routing and installation requirements of Nissan Sentra models. The design ensures smooth cable movement and reliable brake engagement.
Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable
- Eliminates slack or excessive play in the parking brake system
- Prevents cable fraying or breakage that can cause brake failure
- Resolves improper brake engagement due to worn or damaged cables
- Restores consistent parking brake tension and responsiveness
- Addresses corrosion or wear in original equipment cables
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify cable length and end fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility with your Nissan Sentra
- Inspect related brake hardware for wear or damage during replacement
- Lubricate cable housing if necessary to maintain smooth operation
- 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 strict quality standards for durability and fitment. The BC96972 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance in Nissan Sentra vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or authorized sources.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC96972 |
| Position | Element3, Rear Left |
| Cable Diameter | 3.000 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Barrel |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Hammer |
| Cable Length, Overall | 63.860 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 162.205 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 55.830 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 141.810 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nissan | Sentra | Rear Left | Element3 | |
| 2005 | Nissan | Sentra | Rear Left | Element3 | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Sentra | S | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2004 | Nissan | Sentra | Base | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2003 | Nissan | Sentra | XE | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2003 | Nissan | Sentra | GXE | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2002 | Nissan | Sentra | Rear Left | Element3 | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Sentra | Rear Left | Element3 | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Sentra | Rear Left | 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.