Raybestos BC97193 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Kia Spectra and Spectra5

The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97193 is designed specifically for Kia Spectra and Spectra5 models. Engineered to meet precise fitment requirements, this cable ensures proper parking brake function and vehicle safety.

• Cable fitting type at end 1: Hammer
• Cable fitting type at end 2: Barrel
• Overall cable length: 159.410 mm (62.760 inches)
• Overall housing length: 140.995 mm (55.510 inches)

Detailed Specifications and Design Features

This parking brake cable features a hammer fitting on one end and a barrel fitting on the other, providing secure attachment points compatible with the Kia Spectra and Spectra5 brake systems. The overall cable length measures approximately 159.410 mm (62.760 inches), while the housing length is 140.995 mm (55.510 inches), ensuring proper tension and smooth operation. These precise dimensions are critical for maintaining effective parking brake engagement and release.

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake hardware components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This parking brake cable BC97193 is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy for consistent brake performance in Kia vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or stretched parking brake cables on Kia Spectra and Spectra5
• Restores proper parking brake tension and engagement
• Eliminates parking brake drag or failure to hold on inclines
• Prevents cable binding or sticking due to corrosion or damage
• Ensures safe and reliable parking brake operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos Element3 parking brake cable BC97193, verify the cable routing matches the original setup on the Kia Spectra or Spectra5. Ensure the hammer and barrel fittings are securely seated in their respective anchor points. Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth movement and prevent premature wear. Proper adjustment of cable tension after installation is essential for optimal parking brake performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BC97193 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use.