{"product_id":"raybestos-bc97478-parking-brake-cable","title":"Raybestos BC97478 Parking Brake Cable - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Parking Brake Cable for Lexus GS Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97478 is designed specifically for Lexus GS300, GS400, and GS430 models. Engineered to meet precise fitment requirements, this cable ensures consistent parking brake performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus GS300, GS400, and GS430\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall cable length options: 208.685 mm (8.21 in) and 82.160 mm (3.23 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing length options: 156.590 mm (6.16 in) and 61.650 mm (2.43 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoop type fitting on one end for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.000 mm cable fitting size on the opposite end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications and Product Line Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BC97478 parking brake cable features a loop fitting on one end and a 6.000 mm fitting size on the other, providing a secure and precise connection within the brake system. The cable and housing lengths are specified to match the exact requirements of the Lexus GS series, ensuring proper tension and reliable operation. This part is part of the Raybestos Element3 line, which focuses on delivering OE-quality brake components engineered for durability and consistent performance. Element3 products are designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, making them suitable for professional repairs and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis parking brake cable is used to engage and hold the parking brake mechanism in Lexus GS300, GS400, and GS430 vehicles. It addresses several common issues including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or ineffective parking brake engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrayed or damaged cable housing causing brake failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded fittings leading to cable disconnection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorrect cable length causing improper brake tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear from extended use resulting in reduced brake holding power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify cable length and fitting types before installation to ensure compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related brake hardware for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate cable fittings lightly to prevent corrosion and ensure smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust parking brake tension after installation to manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging cable ends or fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The BC97478 part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's longevity and function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44400971317429,"sku":"BDBL-BC97478","price":59.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_BC97478_Fro.jpg?v=1775016178","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-bc97478-parking-brake-cable","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}