Raybestos BC97229 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Right

Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet and Saturn Models

The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97229 is designed to provide dependable parking brake performance for select Chevrolet and Saturn vehicles. Engineered with precision, this cable ensures smooth operation and secure parking brake engagement.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Malibu and Saturn Aura models
• Overall cable length options: 214.505 mm (8.44 in) and 84.450 mm (3.33 in)
• Housing length options: 197.510 mm (7.77 in) and 77.760 mm (3.06 in)
• Barrel-type cable fittings on both ends for secure attachment
• Part number BC97229 for accurate identification and fitment

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This parking brake cable features barrel fittings on both ends, providing a reliable connection to the brake system components. The cable and housing lengths are specified to match the exact requirements of Chevrolet Malibu and Saturn Aura models, ensuring proper tension and brake engagement. The two length measurements for both cable and housing accommodate the specific routing and installation needs of these vehicles. Using the correct cable length and fitting type is critical for maintaining effective parking brake function and vehicle safety.

Element3 Product Line Overview

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake hardware components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for professional repairs and maintenance. The BC97229 parking brake cable is part of this line, reflecting Raybestos' commitment to reliable brake system components tailored for specific vehicle applications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper parking brake tension and engagement
• Replaces worn or stretched parking brake cables
• Eliminates parking brake drag or failure to hold
• Addresses cable breakage or fraying issues
• Ensures secure parking on inclines and uneven surfaces

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BC97229 parking brake cable, verify the cable and housing lengths match the vehicle’s original specifications. Ensure barrel fittings are securely connected to the brake lever and caliper or drum assembly. Proper routing without kinks or sharp bends is essential for smooth cable operation. Lubricate cable ends if necessary to prevent corrosion and binding. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed installation procedures specific to Chevrolet Malibu and Saturn Aura models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine replacement parts like the BC97229 helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s braking system.