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ATP Parts Y-187 Carburetor Accelerator Cable
| Brand | ATP Parts Y-187 |
|---|---|
| End 1 Type | Bullet |
| End 2 Type | Socket |
| Length | 19.06 |
| LineCode | ATP |
| Fits | Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury · 45 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. Fits and functions like the original cable for a straightforward repair.
Bullet and socket ends. Built with the correct end types for reliable throttle linkage operation.
A direct replacement accelerator cable for carburetor applications.
Cross-references DENSO Auto Parts 4136, Pioneer Automotive Industries CA-8450 and 61313 for the same application. See all 17.
Carburetor Accelerator Cable for Ford and Mercury
Restore smooth throttle response with ATP Parts Y-187, a carburetor accelerator cable built to match original fit and function. This replacement cable is made for direct-fit service on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications, including classic Mustang, Thunderbird, Cougar, and Grand Marquis models.
- Length: 19.06 in. for the specified application
- End 1 Type: Bullet
- End 2 Type: Socket
- Direct replacement for carburetor accelerator cable service
- OE-style fit and function for dependable pedal-to-carburetor linkage
Fitment Details
Compatible With 1987-1989 Ford LTD Crown Victoria, N/A; 1987-1989 Lincoln Town Car, N/A; 1987-1989 Mercury Colony Park, N/A; 1986-1989 Mercury Grand Marquis, N/A; 1982-1987 Ford Thunderbird, N/A; 1982-1987 Mercury Cougar, N/A; 1983-1986 Ford LTD, N/A; 1983-1986 Ford Mustang, N/A; 1983-1986 Mercury Capri, N/A; and 1983-1986 Mercury Marquis, N/A. Fits 1983-1986 Ford Mustang and 1982-1987 Ford Thunderbird applications with the listed accelerator cable length note.
ATP Parts Y-187 is a direct replacement accelerator cable for vehicles that use a bullet-to-socket end configuration and a 19.06-inch cable length. It is engineered to connect the foot pedal to the carburetor or EFI assembly, helping restore consistent throttle movement in aging vehicles. This part cross-references DENSO Auto Parts 4136 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Sticky or binding accelerator pedal movement
- Sluggish throttle response
- Broken or frayed original accelerator cable
- Inconsistent pedal-to-carburetor linkage
- Wear-related cable stretch or routing issues
Installation Notes
Verify cable length, end style, and routing before installation. Confirm the vehicle’s throttle linkage and firewall attachment points match the bullet and socket ends listed for ATP Parts Y-187. For best results, inspect the pedal linkage, carburetor lever, and cable guides for wear before installing the new cable.
Quality Assurance
ATP Parts designs this accelerator cable to fit and function like the original component, with durability and long service life in mind. The Y-187 is built as an OE-style replacement for direct service on the listed Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1989 | Lincoln | Town Car | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1989 | Mercury | Colony Park | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1989 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1988 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1988 | Lincoln | Town Car | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1988 | Mercury | Colony Park | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1988 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1987 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1987 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1987 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1987 | Lincoln | Town Car | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1987 | Mercury | Colony Park | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1987 | Mercury | Cougar | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1987 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1987 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1986 | Ford | LTD | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1986 | Ford | LTD | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1986 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1986 | Mercury | Capri | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1986 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1986 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1986 | Mercury | Marquis | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1985 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1985 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1985 | Mercury | Capri | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1985 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1985 | Mercury | Marquis | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1984 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1984 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1984 | Mercury | Capri | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1984 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1984 | Mercury | Marquis | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1983 | Ford | LTD | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1983 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1983 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1983 | Mercury | Capri | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1983 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1983 | Mercury | Marquis | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1982 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
| 1982 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Accelerator Cable Length: 19.25" |
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