Bosch 1987482069 Brake Cable

Bosch 1987482069 Brake Cable

The Bosch 1987482069 Brake Cable is a high‑performance component designed for the reliable operation of vehicle braking systems. This cable, also known in various languages as Bremsseil, Cavo Comando Freno, and Handbremsseil, is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern automotive safety standards.

Key Features and Technical Specifications

• Material Composition: Constructed from premium steel alloy, the cable offers exceptional tensile strength and resistance to corrosion.
• Diameter: Standardized at 3.5 mm, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of brake systems.
• Length Options: Available in multiple lengths (e.g., 1.2 m, 1.5 m, 1.8 m) to accommodate different vehicle models and mounting configurations.
• Coating: Features a durable polymer coating that protects against moisture, oil, and mechanical wear.
• End Fittings: Equipped with high‑quality ferrules and connectors that provide secure attachment to brake calipers, master cylinders, and parking brake mechanisms.
• Load Capacity: Rated to handle forces up to 10 kN, ensuring consistent performance under heavy braking conditions.

Applications and Compatibility

The Bosch 1987482069 Brake Cable is suitable for a variety of braking systems, including:

• Handbrake (Parking Brake) Systems – commonly referred to as Feststellbremse, cable de freno de mano, or Cabo de aço, travão de estacionamento.
• Front and Rear Brake Assemblies – used in both passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.
• Mitsubishi Models – specifically designed to fit Mitsubishi brake configurations such as the MR128204 Bremsseil.
• European and Asian Market Variants – available in localized naming conventions like Cavo freno a mano BOSCH 1 987 482 069 and Cable de accionamiento, freno de estacionamiento BOSCH 1 987 482 069.

Installation Guidelines

1. Preparation: Clean the brake components and ensure all mounting surfaces are free of debris.
2. Threading: Insert the cable into the master cylinder or brake caliper, aligning it with the designated slot.
3. Securing: Tighten the ferrules using a torque wrench set to the manufacturer’s specified value.
4. Adjustment: Calibrate the handbrake tension by pulling the cable to the appropriate slack, typically measured in millimeters from the brake lever.
5. Testing: Engage the handbrake and verify that the vehicle remains stationary. Perform a brake pedal test to confirm proper hydraulic function.

Maintenance and Longevity

To preserve the integrity of the Bosch 1987482069 Brake Cable, regular inspection is recommended. Look for:

• Visible Wear: Check for fraying, kinks, or corrosion on the cable surface.
• Slack Increase: Monitor for any increase in handbrake slack, which may indicate cable stretch or wear.
• Connector Integrity: