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Raybestos BC97249 Parking Brake Cable - Front
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Chevrolet Impala Models
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97249 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this parking brake cable ensures consistent performance and durability for your braking system.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited models
- Overall cable length options: 121.3 inches (308.1 cm)
- Housing length options: 115.16 inches (292.5 cm)
- Barrel-type cable fittings on both ends for secure attachment
- Part number BC97249 for precise 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 assembly and lever mechanism. The cable length is available in two measurements, 121.3 inches (308.1 cm) overall, with a housing length of 115.16 inches (292.5 cm), ensuring proper tension and fit within the brake system of Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited models. The design supports smooth operation of the parking brake, maintaining vehicle safety when parked.
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for critical brake system parts like parking brake cables. The BC97249 cable benefits from Element3's engineering to provide consistent performance and long service life in Chevrolet Impala vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or stretched parking brake cables
- Restores proper parking brake tension and engagement
- Eliminates parking brake drag or failure to hold
- Prevents cable breakage or fraying in Chevrolet Impala models
- Ensures secure parking on inclines and uneven surfaces
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 BC97249 parking brake cable, verify the cable length and housing measurements to match your vehicle’s specifications. Both ends feature barrel fittings that should be securely attached to the brake lever and brake assembly. Proper routing of the cable is essential to avoid kinks or binding, which can impair brake function. Lubricate pivot points as needed to maintain smooth operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BC97249 may vary, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC97249 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Barrel |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Barrel |
| Cable Length, Overall | 121.300 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 308.100 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 115.160 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 292.505 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Impala Limited | Front | Element3 |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Impala Limited | Front | Element3 |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Impala Limited | Front | Element3 |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front | Element3 |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front | Element3 |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front | Element3 |
* 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.