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Part #: BC97042

Raybestos BC97042 Parking Brake Cable - Center

Element3, Center
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Element3, Center
Fitment: Ford, F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty
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Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Super Duty Trucks

The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97042 is engineered to provide dependable performance for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models. Designed with precision, this cable ensures consistent parking brake operation under demanding conditions.

  • Cable diameter: 3.300 mm for optimal strength and flexibility
  • Barrel fitting type on both ends for secure attachment
  • Overall cable lengths: 162.205 mm and 63.860 mm for precise fitment
  • Housing lengths: 159.590 mm and 62.830 mm to match factory specifications
  • Compatible with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty vehicles

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This parking brake cable is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and exact fitment to maintain the integrity of your vehicle's braking system. Using Element3 parts helps ensure consistent brake performance and longevity.

Detailed Product Description

The BC97042 parking brake cable features a 3.300 mm diameter cable designed to withstand the mechanical stresses of parking brake operation. Both ends of the cable utilize barrel fittings, providing a secure and reliable connection to the brake assembly. The cable and housing lengths are engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks, ensuring proper routing and tension. This precise fitment helps maintain effective parking brake function and vehicle safety.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement of worn or stretched parking brake cables
  • Restoring proper parking brake tension and engagement
  • Resolving parking brake drag or failure to hold
  • Addressing cable corrosion or damage from road debris
  • Maintaining compliance with vehicle safety standards

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BC97042 parking brake cable, verify the cable routing matches factory specifications to avoid binding or premature wear. Ensure barrel fittings are securely seated in their mounting points. Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth operation. It is recommended to inspect related hardware and brake components during installation for comprehensive brake system maintenance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The BC97042 parking brake cable is backed by Raybestos' commitment to quality, providing confidence in fit and function for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty vehicles. Please refer to Raybestos for specific warranty details.

BrandRaybestos
Part NumberBC97042
PositionElement3, Center
Cable Diameter3.300
Cable Fitting Type, End 1Barrel
Cable Fitting Type, End 2Barrel
Cable Length, Overall63.860
Cable Length, Overall162.205
Housing Length, Overall62.830
Housing Length, Overall159.590

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelWheel BasePositionNotes
2010FordF-250 Super Duty156.2"CenterElement3
2010FordF-350 Super Duty156.2"CenterElement3

* 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:

9C3Z2A793DBC660925C660925

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.