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Raybestos BC97023 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left
| Brand | Raybestos BC97023 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear Left |
| Cable Diameter | 3.000 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Hammer |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Barrel |
| Cable Length, Overall | 72.400 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 183.895 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 60.550 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 153.795 |
| Product line | Element3 |
| Fits | Kia · 12 vehicles |
Precision cable fit. Hammer and barrel ends provide a secure, dependable connection.
Parking brake cable for brake hardware and fittings applications.
Raybestos Element3 line delivers trusted braking components.
Cross-references Dorman - First Stop C660859, 597603C300 and 2135003 for the same application. See all 5.
Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97023
Raybestos Element3 BC97023 is a rear left parking brake cable built for specific Kia applications. It uses a 3.000 cable diameter with a hammer fitting on one end and a barrel fitting on the other, along with an overall cable length of 72.400 and housing length of 60.550.
The Element3 line focuses on application-specific brake components for repair work that needs accurate fitment and consistent cable routing. For Kia Optima and Kia Magentis rear left parking brake service, BC97023 provides the dimensions and end styles needed for the listed vehicles.
Key Features
- Raybestos Element3 parking brake cable, part number BC97023
- Rear left position for select Kia brake applications
- 3.000 cable diameter for specified fitment
- Hammer fitting at end 1 and barrel fitting at end 2
- Overall cable length: 72.400; housing length: 60.550
- Cross-reference: Dorman - First Stop C660859
Detailed Description
BC97023 is a parking brake cable for the rear left side on 2001-2006 Kia Optima, 2003-2006 Kia Magentis, and 2001-2002 Kia Magentis built from 10/01/2000. The cable dimensions, end fittings, and housing length are listed to match the original routing and connection points used in these Kia rear parking brake systems. If you are replacing a worn Kia Optima parking brake cable or servicing a Kia Magentis rear left cable, BC97023 gives you a direct-reference part number to verify before installation.
This part cross-references Dorman - First Stop C660859 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Parking brake lever travel that feels loose or inconsistent
- Rear parking brake engagement that does not hold properly
- Corrosion or binding in the rear left cable assembly
- Broken or frayed parking brake cable strands
- Uneven parking brake operation on Kia Optima and Kia Magentis models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the rear left position, cable end styles, and overall length before installation. Compare the old cable to BC97023 to confirm routing, housing length, and attachment points on the Kia Optima or Kia Magentis. Check the parking brake mechanism, equalizer, and rear brake hardware for wear before final adjustment.
Quality Assurance
Raybestos Element3 brake components are built for application-specific replacement work, with published dimensions and fitment details to support accurate part selection for the listed Kia vehicles.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kia | Magentis | Rear Left | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2005 | Kia | Magentis | Rear Left | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2005 | Kia | Optima | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2004 | Kia | Magentis | Rear Left | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2004 | Kia | Optima | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2003 | Kia | Magentis | Rear Left | Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2003 | Kia | Optima | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2002 | Kia | Magentis | Rear Left | From 10/01/2000; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2002 | Kia | Optima | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2001 | Kia | Magentis | Rear Left | From 10/01/2000; Raybestos Element 3 |
| 2001 | Kia | Optima | Rear Left | Element3 |
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