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Raybestos BC97385 Parking Brake Cable - Front
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Toyota Highlander
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97385 is designed specifically for Toyota Highlander models, ensuring precise fitment and dependable performance. This cable features a combination of a T-type fitting on one end and a threaded rod on the other, tailored to meet the exact specifications of your vehicle's parking brake system.
- Compatible with Toyota Highlander parking brake systems
- Overall cable length options: 172.290 mm and 67.830 mm
- Housing length options: 119.685 mm and 47.120 mm
- End fittings include T-type and threaded rod for secure attachment
- Part number BC97385 for accurate identification and replacement
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components engineered to meet OE standards. This parking brake cable is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for reliable brake system operation. Using Element3 parts like the BC97385 ensures compatibility and consistent performance in your Toyota Highlander’s braking system.
Detailed Product Description
The BC97385 parking brake cable is engineered with two distinct cable fitting types: a T fitting on one end and a threaded rod on the other. This design facilitates secure and proper connection within the parking brake assembly. The cable length is provided in two measurements, 172.290 mm and 67.830 mm, accommodating the specific routing and tension requirements of the Toyota Highlander. Additionally, the housing length is split into 119.685 mm and 47.120 mm sections, ensuring the cable housing fits precisely within the brake system’s framework.
Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable
- Eliminates slack or excessive play in the parking brake lever
- Restores proper parking brake engagement and holding force
- Prevents cable binding or sticking due to worn or damaged cables
- Replaces corroded or frayed cables that compromise brake safety
- Ensures consistent cable tension for reliable parking brake operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the BC97385 parking brake cable on a Toyota Highlander, verify the orientation of the T fitting and threaded rod ends to match the vehicle’s brake assembly. Measure cable and housing lengths to confirm compatibility before installation. Proper routing of the cable housing is essential to avoid kinks or binding, which can affect brake performance. Use appropriate tools to secure fittings without over-tightening to prevent damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The BC97385 parking brake cable undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment accuracy and material integrity. Please refer to Raybestos warranty terms for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC97385 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | T |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 2 | Threaded rod |
| Cable Length, Overall | 172.290 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 67.830 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 119.685 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 47.120 |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Toyota | Highlander | Limited | Front | Element3 |
| 2013 | Toyota | Highlander | Base | Front | Element3 |
| 2013 | Toyota | Highlander | SE | Front | Element3 |
| 2012 | Toyota | Highlander | Limited | Front | Element3 |
| 2012 | Toyota | Highlander | Base | Front | Element3 |
| 2012 | Toyota | Highlander | SE | Front | Element3 |
| 2011 | Toyota | Highlander | Limited | Front | Element3 |
| 2011 | Toyota | Highlander | Base | Front | Element3 |
| 2011 | Toyota | Highlander | SE | Front | Element3 |
| 2010 | Toyota | Highlander | Limited | Front | Element3 |
| 2010 | Toyota | Highlander | Base | Front | Element3 |
| 2010 | Toyota | Highlander | SE | Front | Element3 |
| 2010 | Toyota | Highlander | Sport | Front | Element3 |
| 2009 | Toyota | Highlander | Limited | Front | Element3 |
| 2009 | Toyota | Highlander | Base | Front | Element3 |
| 2009 | Toyota | Highlander | Sport | Front | Element3 |
| 2008 | Toyota | Highlander | Limited | Front | Element3 |
| 2008 | Toyota | Highlander | Base | Front | Element3 |
| 2008 | Toyota | Highlander | Sport | 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.