{"product_id":"raybestos-bc97040-parking-brake-cable","title":"Raybestos BC97040 Parking Brake Cable - Center","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Super Duty Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3 BC97040 parking brake cable is designed specifically for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models. Engineered to meet precise specifications, this cable ensures consistent parking brake performance and durability under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable diameter: 3.300 mm for optimal strength and flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarrel-type fittings on both ends for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall cable length options: 114.605 inches and 45.120 inches to match vehicle requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing lengths of 111.990 inches and 44.090 inches for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos Element3 Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3 line from Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake hardware components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This parking brake cable is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes precise fitment and durable materials to maintain brake system integrity. The BC97040 cable benefits from this product line's commitment to quality and compatibility with heavy-duty Ford trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BC97040 parking brake cable features a 3.300 mm diameter cable constructed to provide the necessary tensile strength and flexibility for effective parking brake operation. Both ends of the cable are equipped with barrel fittings, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the brake assembly. The cable and housing lengths are specified in two measurements (114.605 inches and 45.120 inches for cable length; 111.990 inches and 44.090 inches for housing length) to accommodate the specific routing and installation requirements of Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty trucks. This precise sizing helps maintain proper brake tension and responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or stretched parking brake cables on Ford F-250 Super Duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring parking brake functionality on Ford F-350 Super Duty models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving parking brake drag or failure due to damaged cable fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing cable corrosion or fraying from exposure to road conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper brake engagement and vehicle safety during parking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify cable length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect existing brake hardware for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate cable housing if recommended by vehicle service manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for cable fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest parking brake operation after installation to confirm proper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards for durability and fitment. The BC97040 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance in Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty trucks. While specific warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44400832774325,"sku":"BDBL-BC97040","price":34.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_BC97040_Fro.jpg?v=1775016090","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-bc97040-parking-brake-cable","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}