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Raybestos BC97359 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Toyota Prius
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97359 is designed specifically for Toyota Prius models, ensuring precise fitment and dependable performance. This cable features distinct end fittings and exact cable and housing lengths to maintain proper parking brake function.
- Cable fitting type at End 1: Hammer
- Cable fitting type at End 2: Barrel
- Overall cable length: 162.510 mm (63.980 inches)
- Overall housing length: 137.490 mm (54.130 inches)
Detailed Product Description
The BC97359 parking brake cable from Raybestos' Element3 line is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Toyota Prius vehicles. The cable features a hammer fitting on one end and a barrel fitting on the other, providing secure attachment points for the parking brake system. With an overall cable length of approximately 162.5 mm and housing length of 137.5 mm, this part ensures proper tension and smooth operation of the parking brake mechanism. The precise dimensions help maintain consistent brake engagement and release, contributing to vehicle safety and reliability.
About the Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, making it suitable for critical brake system parts like parking brake cables. The BC97359 cable benefits from Element3's engineering standards, providing a reliable replacement part for Toyota Prius owners.
Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable
- Loose or ineffective parking brake engagement
- Frayed or damaged cable ends causing brake failure
- Incorrect cable length leading to improper brake tension
- Worn housing resulting in cable binding or sticking
- Corrosion or wear compromising cable integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 BC97359 parking brake cable on a Toyota Prius, ensure the hammer and barrel fittings are properly seated in their respective anchor points. Verify cable and housing lengths match OEM specifications to avoid tension issues. Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth movement and prevent premature wear. Always inspect related hardware and replace if worn or damaged to maintain optimal brake performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BC97359 are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Raybestos documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC97359 |
| Position | Element3, Rear Left |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | Hammer |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Barrel |
| Cable Length, Overall | 63.980 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 162.510 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 54.130 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 137.490 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Toyota | Prius | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2002 | Toyota | Prius | Rear Left | Element3 |
| 2001 | Toyota | Prius | Rear Left | 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.