Raybestos BC97121 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Right

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97121

The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97121 is designed specifically for Toyota RAV4 models, providing reliable parking brake functionality. This cable features distinct end fittings and precise length measurements to ensure proper fit and performance.

• Compatible with Toyota RAV4 parking brake systems
• End 1 cable fitting type: Hammer
• End 2 cable fitting type: Barrel
• Cable overall length options: 144.400 inches and 56.850 inches
• Housing overall length options: 115.010 inches and 45.280 inches

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The BC97121 parking brake cable from Raybestos Element3 line is engineered with two different cable fitting types: a hammer fitting on one end and a barrel fitting on the other. This design ensures compatibility with the Toyota RAV4’s parking brake assembly. The cable lengths are provided in two measurements, 144.400 inches and 56.850 inches, accommodating the specific routing and installation requirements of the vehicle. Similarly, the housing lengths of 115.010 inches and 45.280 inches correspond to the cable sections, ensuring proper tension and operation of the parking brake system.

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, which is critical for components like parking brake cables that require exact lengths and fitting types. The BC97121 cable benefits from this approach, offering a reliable replacement part for Toyota RAV4 owners.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or stretched parking brake cables on Toyota RAV4
• Resolving parking brake drag or failure to engage properly
• Fixing broken or damaged cable fittings (hammer or barrel ends)
• Addressing uneven brake application due to cable housing wear
• Restoring proper parking brake tension and responsiveness

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify cable length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility
• Inspect existing cable routing and housing for damage or corrosion
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging the hammer and barrel fittings during removal and installation
• Adjust parking brake tension after installation to manufacturer specifications
• Consult Toyota RAV4 service manual for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The BC97121 part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM fit and function requirements. Warranty details are provided by Raybestos and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.