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Raybestos BC97310 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Right
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Explorer Sport Trac
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97310 is designed specifically for Ford Explorer Sport Trac models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this cable ensures proper parking brake function and vehicle safety.
- Compatible with Ford Explorer Sport Trac
- Part number BC97310 for precise identification
- End 1 cable fitting type: Barrel
- End 2 cable fitting type: Loop
- Cable overall length options: 227.305 mm and 89.490 mm
- Housing overall length options: 200.890 mm and 79.090 mm
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The BC97310 parking brake cable from Raybestos features a dual fitting design with a barrel fitting on one end and a loop fitting on the other, allowing for secure attachment and proper tensioning within the parking brake system. The cable lengths of 227.305 mm and 89.490 mm accommodate the specific routing requirements of the Ford Explorer Sport Trac, while the housing lengths of 200.890 mm and 79.090 mm provide the necessary protection and flexibility for smooth operation. This part is engineered to maintain consistent performance under typical driving conditions.
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake system components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for replacement parts like the BC97310 parking brake cable. Element3 components are designed to integrate seamlessly with existing brake hardware, ensuring consistent braking performance and safety.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper parking brake engagement on Ford Explorer Sport Trac
- Replaces worn or stretched parking brake cables causing ineffective braking
- Addresses cable breakage or fraying issues
- Eliminates parking brake drag due to damaged cable housing
- Improves cable routing and tension for consistent brake operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the BC97310 parking brake cable, verify the cable fitting types—barrel on one end and loop on the other—to ensure correct orientation. Measure cable and housing lengths to confirm compatibility with your vehicle’s brake system layout. Proper routing and securing of the cable housing are essential to prevent premature wear or binding. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the cable during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BC97310 may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC97310 |
| Position | Element3, Rear Right |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Barrel |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Loop |
| Cable Length, Overall | 89.490 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 227.305 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 79.090 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 200.890 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Right | Element3 |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Right | 88.90" Overall Length; Element3 |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Right | Element3 |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Right | 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.