Raybestos BC97149 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Raybestos Element3 BC97149 parking brake cable is designed to provide dependable performance for select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered with precise cable and housing lengths, this part ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's parking brake system.

• Compatible with Ford Taurus and Lincoln MKS models
• Overall cable length options: 164.085 inches and 64.600 inches
• Housing length options: 143.995 inches and 56.690 inches
• Cable fittings include a loop on one end and a barrel on the other
• Part number BC97149 for accurate identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The BC97149 parking brake cable from Raybestos features dual cable length measurements to accommodate specific routing requirements within the brake system. The cable ends are fitted with a loop on one side and a barrel on the other, ensuring secure attachment points for reliable brake engagement. The housing lengths correspond to the cable lengths, providing proper protection and flexibility for smooth operation. This parking brake cable is engineered to meet the exact specifications needed for Ford Taurus and Lincoln MKS vehicles, maintaining the integrity of the parking brake system.

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet OE standards. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, which is critical for components like parking brake cables. The BC97149 cable benefits from the Element3 design philosophy, ensuring it integrates seamlessly with the brake hardware of compatible Ford and Lincoln models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or stretched parking brake cables
• Restores proper parking brake tension and engagement
• Eliminates parking brake drag caused by damaged cables
• Prevents parking brake failure due to broken or frayed cables
• Ensures safe vehicle parking on inclines by maintaining cable integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BC97149 parking brake cable, verify the cable and housing lengths match your vehicle’s requirements. Ensure the loop and barrel fittings align correctly with the brake hardware for secure attachment. Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth movement. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners to maintain system safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The BC97149 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fit and function. Please refer to Raybestos warranty documentation for specific coverage details.