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Raybestos BC96981 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left
| Brand | Raybestos BC96981 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear Left |
| Cable Diameter | 3.300 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Barrel |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Loop |
| Cable Length, Overall | 101.020 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 256.590 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 71.060 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 180.490 |
| Product line | Element3 |
| Fits | Chevrolet and GMC · 14 vehicles |
Element3 line. Engineered for dependable parking brake cable performance.
Barrel and loop ends. Provides secure cable attachment at both ends.
Cable housing included. Complete cable assembly for straightforward replacement.
Cross-references Carlson 41160, Dorman - First Stop C661214 and 1741160 for the same application. See all 5.
Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC96981
Raybestos Element3 BC96981 is a rear left parking brake cable built for specific GM heavy-duty truck applications. It is specified with a barrel fitting on one end, a loop fitting on the other, and an overall cable length of 256.590 with a housing length of 71.060 for the listed fitments.
Key Features
- Parking brake cable for rear left placement
- Raybestos Element3 product line
- Barrel end fitting and loop end fitting
- Overall cable length: 256.590
- Housing length: 71.060
- Cable diameter: 3.300
- Direct fitment listed for Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD and GMC Sierra applications
Element3 Product Line
The Raybestos Element3 line focuses on brake components engineered for consistent braking performance and dependable fitment. For this application, BC96981 is a parking brake cable specified for rear left use on select Chevrolet and GMC trucks, including Silverado 3500 HD and Sierra models.
Detailed Description
Use Raybestos BC96981 when replacing a worn or damaged parking brake cable on compatible GM trucks. This part cross-references Carlson 41160 and Dorman - First Stop C661214 for the same application. It is listed for Fits 2007-2009 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD, rear left; Fits 2007-2009 GMC Sierra 3500 HD, rear left; Fits 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Classic, rear left; and Fits 2006 GMC Sierra 3500, rear left. The BC96981 parking brake cable is a practical match for service work where correct length, end style, and rear left routing matter.
Common Problems It Can Solve
- Parking brake cable fraying or corrosion
- Sticking or uneven parking brake engagement
- Loss of parking brake tension
- Broken or damaged cable ends
- Improper rear left cable routing on listed GM trucks
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify rear left placement, cable length, and end fittings before installation. Compare the old cable to BC96981 to confirm the barrel and loop ends match the vehicle routing and attachment points. Check the parking brake system for seized hardware, damaged guides, or excessive corrosion that could affect cable movement after replacement.
Quality Assurance
Raybestos is a recognized brake brand with coverage across OE-style replacement parts and service components. BC96981 is cataloged with defined dimensions and vehicle-specific fitment data to support accurate selection for the listed Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD and GMC Sierra applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Extended Cab Pickup | 157.5" | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Crew Cab Pickup | 167.0" | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Extended Cab Pickup | 157.5" | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Crew Cab Pickup | 167.0" | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Extended Cab Pickup | 157.5" | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Crew Cab Pickup | 167.0" | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Extended Cab Pickup | 157.5" | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Crew Cab Pickup | 167.0" | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Extended Cab Pickup | 157.5" | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Crew Cab Pickup | 167.0" | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 1500 Classic | — | — | Rear Left | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Extended Cab Pickup | 157.5" | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Crew Cab Pickup | 167.0" | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | — | — | Rear Left | Raybestos Element 3 |
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