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Raybestos BC97516 Parking Brake Cable - Intermediate
Reliable Parking Brake Cable for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator
The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97516 is designed to provide precise and dependable parking brake performance for select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this cable ensures proper fit and function for your Expedition or Navigator.
- Overall cable length options: 25.300 inches and 9.960 inches
- Compatible with Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models
- Part number BC97516 for accurate identification
- Constructed for durability and consistent brake engagement
- Part of the Element3 product line focused on quality brake components
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos is developed to deliver reliable brake hardware and components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for critical brake system parts like parking brake cables. The BC97516 cable benefits from this focus, ensuring consistent performance in demanding driving conditions.
Detailed Product Description
The BC97516 parking brake cable features two overall cable length measurements: 25.300 inches and 9.960 inches, designed to accommodate the specific routing and installation requirements of the Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator. This cable is engineered to maintain proper tension and responsiveness, which is essential for effective parking brake operation. Its construction supports long-term resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping maintain brake system integrity over time.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper parking brake function on Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator
- Replaces stretched or damaged parking brake cables
- Eliminates parking brake drag or failure to engage
- Prevents cable corrosion and breakage
- Ensures consistent brake cable tension and response
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify cable length matches your vehicle’s routing requirements
- Inspect related hardware and fittings during installation
- Lubricate cable ends if necessary to ensure smooth operation
- Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for parking brake cable replacement
- Test parking brake engagement and release after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 parking brake cables are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. While specific warranty details for part number BC97516 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BC97516 |
| Position | Element3, Intermediate |
| Cable Length, Overall | 9.960 |
| Cable Length, Overall | 25.300 |
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Ford | Expedition | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2017 | Lincoln | Navigator | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2016 | Ford | Expedition | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2016 | Lincoln | Navigator | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2015 | Ford | Expedition | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2015 | Lincoln | Navigator | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2014 | Ford | Expedition | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2014 | Lincoln | Navigator | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2013 | Ford | Expedition | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2013 | Lincoln | Navigator | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2012 | Ford | Expedition | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2012 | Lincoln | Navigator | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2011 | Ford | Expedition | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Navigator | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2010 | Ford | Expedition | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2010 | Lincoln | Navigator | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2009 | Ford | Expedition | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2009 | Lincoln | Navigator | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Navigator | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | Intermediate | Element3 |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Navigator | Intermediate | 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.