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Raybestos BC97388 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left

Element3, Rear Left
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Element3, Rear Left
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Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Toyota Matrix

The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97388 is designed specifically for Toyota Matrix models, ensuring precise fitment and dependable performance. This cable features durable construction with distinct cable fitting types to maintain effective parking brake operation.

  • Compatible with Toyota Matrix parking brake systems
  • Cable fitting type at End 1: Hammer
  • Cable fitting type at End 2: Barrel
  • Overall cable length options: 166.495 mm and 65.550 mm
  • Housing length options: 140.005 mm and 55.120 mm

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering quality brake components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This parking brake cable is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for reliable brake system performance in vehicles like the Toyota Matrix.

Detailed Product Description

The BC97388 parking brake cable from Raybestos is engineered with two distinct cable fitting types: a hammer fitting on one end and a barrel fitting on the other. This design ensures secure attachment points within the parking brake assembly. The cable length is available in two measurements, 166.495 mm and 65.550 mm, while the housing length is also provided in two sizes, 140.005 mm and 55.120 mm, to accommodate the specific routing and mounting requirements of the Toyota Matrix. These precise dimensions help maintain proper tension and responsiveness of the parking brake system.

Common Issues Addressed by This Parking Brake Cable

  • Eliminates slack or excessive play in the parking brake lever
  • Restores proper cable tension for effective parking brake engagement
  • Replaces worn or corroded cables that cause brake failure warnings
  • Prevents parking brake drag due to binding or damaged cable housing
  • Ensures consistent parking brake performance in Toyota Matrix vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify cable routing matches OEM specifications for Toyota Matrix
  • Inspect cable fittings (hammer and barrel ends) for secure attachment
  • Lubricate cable housing if necessary to prevent binding
  • Adjust cable tension after installation to ensure proper brake engagement
  • Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The BC97388 part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM fitment and function requirements. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.

BrandRaybestos
Part NumberBC97388
PositionElement3, Rear Left
Cable Fitting Type, End 1Hammer
Cable Fitting Type, End 2Barrel
Cable Length, Overall65.550
Cable Length, Overall166.495
Housing Length, Overall55.120
Housing Length, Overall140.005

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelDrive TypePositionNotes
2006ToyotaMatrixBaseAWDRear LeftElement3
2006ToyotaMatrixXRAWDRear LeftElement3
2005ToyotaMatrixBaseAWDRear LeftElement3
2005ToyotaMatrixXRAWDRear LeftElement3
2003ToyotaMatrixBaseAWDRear LeftElement3
2003ToyotaMatrixXRRear Left4WD; 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:

4643012460

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.