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Raybestos BC97473 Parking Brake Cable - Front
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Lexus IS250
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97473 is designed specifically for the Lexus IS250, ensuring precise fitment and dependable performance. This cable provides the necessary connection for your vehicle's parking brake system, maintaining safety and control when parked.
- Compatible with Lexus IS250 models
- Overall cable length options: 25.380 inches and 64.465 inches
- Housing length options: 12.630 inches and 32.080 inches
- Cable fitting type at End 1: T fitting
- Cable fitting size at End 2: 6.000 mm
Detailed Specifications and Features
The BC97473 parking brake cable from Raybestos Element3 line features two overall cable length measurements, 25.380 inches and 64.465 inches, accommodating the specific routing requirements of the Lexus IS250. The housing lengths of 12.630 inches and 32.080 inches provide the necessary protection and flexibility for smooth cable operation. The cable ends include a T-type fitting on one end and a 6.000 mm fitting on the other, ensuring secure attachment points within the brake system. These precise dimensions and fittings are engineered to match the original equipment specifications for the Lexus IS250, supporting consistent parking brake engagement and release.
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake hardware components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, which is critical for components like parking brake cables that require exact measurements and secure fittings. The BC97473 parking brake cable benefits from Element3's commitment to quality materials and manufacturing processes, providing a dependable replacement part for Lexus IS250 owners.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or stretched parking brake cables on Lexus IS250
- Resolves issues with parking brake not holding properly
- Fixes cable binding or sticking due to damaged housing
- Addresses improper cable length or fitting problems causing brake malfunction
- Restores smooth parking brake operation and vehicle safety
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos Element3 BC97473 parking brake cable, verify the cable and housing lengths match the original equipment specifications for your Lexus IS250. Ensure the T-type fitting and 6.000 mm fitting align correctly with the brake assembly points. Proper routing of the cable housing is essential to prevent binding or premature wear. Lubricate pivot points as needed and test the parking brake function thoroughly after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number BC97473 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement part.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC97473 |
| Position | Element3, Front |
| Cable Fitting Size, End 2 | 6.000 |
| Cable Fitting Type, End 1 | T |
| Cable Length, Overall | 25.380 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 64.465 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 12.630 |
| Housing Length, Overall | 32.080 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Lexus | IS250 | Base | RWD | Manual | Front | Element3 |
| 2012 | Lexus | IS250 | C | Manual | Front | Element3 | |
| 2011 | Lexus | IS250 | Base | RWD | Manual | Front | Element3 |
| 2011 | Lexus | IS250 | C | Front | Element3 | ||
| 2010 | Lexus | IS250 | C | Front | Element3 | ||
| 2009 | Lexus | IS250 | RWD | Manual | Front | Element3 | |
| 2008 | Lexus | IS250 | RWD | Manual | Front | Element3 | |
| 2007 | Lexus | IS250 | RWD | Manual | Front | Element3 | |
| 2006 | Lexus | IS250 | RWD | Manual | Front | Element3 | |
| 2006 | Lexus | IS250 | AWD | 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.