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Raybestos BC96982 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Right
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC96982 is engineered to provide dependable parking brake performance for heavy-duty Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Designed specifically for select Sierra and Silverado 2500 and 3500 HD models, this cable ensures precise fitment and consistent operation.
- Cable diameter: 3.300 mm for optimal strength and flexibility
- End fittings: Barrel on one end and loop on the other for secure attachment
- Overall cable length: 251.610 mm (99.060 inches) ensuring proper routing
- Housing length: 222.810 mm (87.720 inches) for correct cable protection
- Compatible with Chevrolet and GMC Sierra and Silverado 2500 HD and 3500 HD models
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality 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 heavy-duty applications. The BC96982 cable is manufactured to maintain consistent performance under demanding conditions typical of Sierra and Silverado HD trucks.
Detailed Product Description
The BC96982 parking brake cable features a 3.300 mm diameter cable designed to withstand the mechanical stresses of parking brake operation. The cable ends are fitted with a barrel on one side and a loop on the other, facilitating secure and proper connection to the brake system. With an overall cable length of 251.610 mm and housing length of 222.810 mm, this cable matches the exact specifications required for Chevrolet and GMC Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500 HD, Silverado 2500 HD, and Silverado 3500 HD models, including Classic variants. This ensures reliable engagement and release of the parking brake, contributing to vehicle safety and compliance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or stretched parking brake cables
- Resolving parking brake failure or inconsistent brake hold
- Fixing parking brake cables with damaged or corroded fittings
- Restoring proper cable tension and brake engagement
- Addressing cable housing wear that affects brake cable movement
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet or GMC Sierra/Silverado 2500 or 3500 HD model before installation
- Inspect existing cable routing and hardware for wear or damage
- Lubricate cable ends and housing if recommended by vehicle manufacturer
- Ensure proper attachment of barrel and loop fittings to prevent cable slippage
- Test parking brake operation after installation to confirm correct function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The BC96982 part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC96982 |
| Position | Element3, Rear Right |
| Cable Diameter | 3.300 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Barrel |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Loop |
| Cable Length, Overall | 99.060 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 251.610 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 87.720 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 222.810 |
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Rear Right | Parking Brake Cable fits all models except those with a push-to-release parking brake pedal.; Element3 | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 167.0" | Rear Right | Element3 | |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Right | 143.5in Length; Element3 | |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Crew Cab Pickup | Rear Right | 153.0in Length; Element3 | |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Rear Right | Exc Pedals Pedal - Push To Release Park Brake [Exc Jnc]; Raybestos Element 3 | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Rear Right | Element3 | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 167.0" | Rear Right | Element3 | |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Right | 143.5in Length; Element3 | |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Crew Cab Pickup | Rear Right | 153.0in Length; Element3 | |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Rear Right | Raybestos Element 3 | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Rear Right | Element3 | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD Classic | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Right | 143.5in Length; Element3 | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD Classic | Crew Cab Pickup | Rear Right | 153.0in Length; Element3 | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 Classic | Standard Cab Pickup | Rear Right | Element3 | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 Classic | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Right | Element3 | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 167.0" | Rear Right | Element3 | |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Right | 143.5in Length; Element3 | |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Crew Cab Pickup | Rear Right | 153.0in Length; Element3 | |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD Classic | Extended Cab Pickup | Rear Right | 143.5in Length; Element3 | |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD Classic | Crew Cab Pickup | Rear Right | 153.0in Length; Element3 | |
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 3500 Classic | Rear Right | Raybestos Element 3 | ||
| 2007 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Rear Right | Raybestos Element 3 | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Rear Right | w/ 143.5" Wheelbase; Except 2" Body Lift; with 153in Wheelbase; Element3 | ||
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Standard Cab Pickup | Rear Right | Except 2" Body Lift; Element3 | |
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Extended Cab Pickup | 143.5" | Rear Right | Except 2" Body Lift; Element3 |
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Crew Cab Pickup | 153.0" | Rear Right | Except 2" Body Lift; Element3 |
| 2006 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | Rear Right | 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.