Raybestos BC97517 Parking Brake Cable - Rear Left

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97517

The Raybestos Element3 Parking Brake Cable BC97517 is designed specifically for Lexus and Toyota vehicles, including the Highlander and RX400h models. This parking brake cable ensures reliable performance with precise fitment and durable construction.

• Compatible with Lexus Highlander and Toyota RX400h models
• Overall cable length options: 194.210 cm and 76.460 cm
• Housing length options: 168.705 cm and 66.420 cm
• Part number BC97517 for accurate identification
• Part of the Element3 product line for enhanced durability and fit

Detailed Product Description

The BC97517 parking brake cable from Raybestos is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Lexus Highlander and Toyota RX400h vehicles. The cable features two overall length measurements—194.210 cm and 76.460 cm—allowing for precise installation depending on the vehicle’s configuration. Additionally, the housing lengths of 168.705 cm and 66.420 cm provide the necessary flexibility and protection for the cable’s internal components. This ensures consistent brake engagement and release, contributing to vehicle safety and performance.

Raybestos’ Element3 product line focuses on delivering high-quality brake hardware components that combine durability with exact fitment. The Element3 line is designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable operation and long service life for parking brake systems.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or stretched parking brake cables on Lexus Highlander and Toyota RX400h
• Resolves issues with parking brake not holding or releasing properly
• Addresses cable housing damage or corrosion affecting brake performance
• Corrects uneven brake application due to cable length discrepancies
• Prevents parking brake failure caused by cable breakage or fraying

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify cable length and housing measurements before installation to ensure proper fit
• Inspect related brake hardware for wear or damage during replacement
• Lubricate cable ends and housing as recommended to maintain smooth operation
• Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for parking brake cable routing and attachment
• Test 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. The BC97517 part number is backed by Raybestos’ commitment to quality, although specific warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.