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Raybestos BC97241 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97241 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Suburban 2500 and GMC Yukon XL 2500 models. Engineered to meet precise fitment requirements, this cable ensures dependable parking brake performance and vehicle safety.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Suburban 2500 and GMC Yukon XL 2500
- End 1 cable fitting type: Barrel
- End 2 cable fitting type: Loop
- Overall cable length options: 237.285 mm (9.34 in) and 93.420 mm (3.68 in)
- Housing length options: 176.300 mm (6.94 in) and 69.410 mm (2.73 in)
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering high-quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This parking brake cable BC97241 is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for specific vehicle applications, including heavy-duty trucks like the Chevrolet Suburban 2500 and GMC Yukon XL 2500.
Detailed Product Description
This parking brake cable features a barrel fitting on one end and a loop fitting on the other, designed to interface correctly with the parking brake mechanism on compatible Chevrolet and GMC models. The cable and housing lengths are specified to ensure proper tension and operation within the brake system. The two cable length measurements (237.285 mm and 93.420 mm) correspond to different sections of the cable assembly, while the housing lengths (176.300 mm and 69.410 mm) provide the necessary support and protection for the cable during operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper parking brake function on Chevrolet Suburban 2500 and GMC Yukon XL 2500
- Replaces worn or stretched parking brake cables causing ineffective brake engagement
- Solves issues with parking brake cable binding or sticking
- Addresses cable housing damage that can lead to cable failure
- Improves safety by ensuring reliable parking brake operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 parking brake cable BC97241, verify the cable routing matches the original equipment to avoid interference or binding. Ensure the barrel and loop fittings are securely attached to their respective anchor points. Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth movement. Proper adjustment of the parking brake system after installation is recommended to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The BC97241 parking brake cable undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC97241 |
| Position | Element3, Rear Left |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Barrel |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Loop |
| Cable Length, Overall | 93.420 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 237.285 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 69.410 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 176.300 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2013 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2012 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2011 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2010 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2009 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear Left | Raybestos Element 3 |
* 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.