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Raybestos BC97044 Parking Brake Cable - Center
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Super Duty Trucks
The Raybestos Element3 BC97044 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.
- Cable diameter: 3.300 mm for optimal strength and flexibility
- Barrel-type cable fittings on both ends for secure attachment
- Overall cable lengths: 205.105 mm and 80.750 mm for exact fitment
- Housing lengths: 202.490 mm and 79.720 mm to match factory specifications
- Compatible with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by 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 over time. The BC97044 cable benefits from this product line's commitment to quality and consistency.
Detailed Product Description
The BC97044 parking brake cable features a 3.300 mm diameter cable constructed to provide the necessary tensile strength and flexibility required 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 engineered to match the exact dimensions needed for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks, facilitating straightforward installation and reliable performance.
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 on inclines
- Addressing cable corrosion or fraying in older vehicles
- Ensuring compliance with safety inspections requiring functional parking brakes
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify cable length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility
- Inspect related brake hardware for wear or damage during replacement
- Lubricate cable housing if recommended by vehicle service manual
- Adjust parking brake tension after installation for optimal performance
- Consult Ford service guidelines for torque specifications and routing
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details for part number BC97044 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use in Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty vehicles.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC97044 |
| Position | Element3, Center |
| Cable Diameter | 3.300 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Barrel |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Barrel |
| Cable Length, Overall | 80.750 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 205.105 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 79.720 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 202.490 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 172.4" | Center | Element3 |
| 2010 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 172.4" | Center | Element3 |
* 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.