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ATP Parts Y-196 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

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Fitment: Chevrolet and Pontiac, Camaro and Firebird
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Carburetor Accelerator Cable for Camaro and Firebird

Restore smooth throttle response with ATP Parts Y-196, a carburetor accelerator cable built for direct replacement service. This cable connects the accelerator pedal to the carburetor or EFI assembly and is made to match original fit and function for dependable operation.

  • Length: 22.17 in.
  • End 1 Type: Barrel
  • End 2 Type: Collar
  • Direct replacement accelerator cable for carbureted throttle linkage service
  • OE-style fit and function for consistent pedal response
  • ATP Parts Y-196 for select Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird applications

Fitment Details

  • Fits 1984-1985 Chevrolet Camaro, N/A, Length: 22"
  • Fits 1974-1981 Chevrolet Camaro, N/A, Length: 22"
  • Fits 1977-1981 Pontiac Firebird, N/A, Length: 22"

Why Replace the Accelerator Cable

Over time, an accelerator cable can bind, stretch, break, or become slow to return. Replacing the worn cable helps restore predictable throttle movement and proper pedal feel in carbureted systems. ATP Parts Y-196 is a practical replacement for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models that need a 22-inch cable with barrel and collar ends.

  • Sticky or sluggish throttle pedal movement
  • Cable binding during acceleration or return
  • Broken or frayed accelerator cable
  • Inconsistent throttle response from pedal to carburetor
  • Wear-related drivability issues in older Camaro and Firebird applications

Installation Notes

Verify cable length and end styles before installation. Confirm routing matches the original path to avoid binding, and inspect pedal linkage and carburetor connection points for wear before installing the new cable. This part cross-references Continental 61405 for the same application.

Quality Assurance

ATP accelerator cables are engineered to fit and function like the original part, supporting durable service life in daily driving and restoration use. Part number Y-196 is built for direct replacement needs in select Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird applications.

BrandATP Parts
Part NumberY-196
Length22.17
End 1 TypeBarrel
End 2 TypeCollar
LineCodeAtp

This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1985ChevroletCamaro5.0LV8N/ALength: 22"
1985ChevroletCamaro2.8LV6N/ALength: 22"
1985ChevroletCamaro2.5LL4N/ALength: 22"
1984ChevroletCamaro5.0LV8N/ALength: 22"
1981ChevroletCamaro5.7LV8N/ALength: 22"
1981ChevroletCamaro5.0LV8N/ALength: 22"
1981ChevroletCamaro4.4LV8N/ALength: 22"
1981PontiacFirebird5.0LV8N/ALength: 22"
1981PontiacFirebird4.4LV8N/ALength: 22"
1980ChevroletCamaro5.7LV8N/ALength: 22"
1980ChevroletCamaro5.0LV8N/ALength: 22"
1980ChevroletCamaro4.4LV8N/ALength: 22"
1980PontiacFirebird5.0LV8N/ALength: 22"
1979ChevroletCamaro5.7LV8N/ALength: 22"
1979ChevroletCamaro5.0LV8N/ALength: 22"
1979ChevroletCamaro4.1LL6N/ALength: 22"
1979PontiacFirebird5.7LV8N/ALength: 22"
1979PontiacFirebird5.0LV8N/ALength: 22"
1978ChevroletCamaro5.7LV8N/ALength: 22"
1978ChevroletCamaro5.0LV8N/ALength: 22"
1978ChevroletCamaro4.1LL6N/ALength: 22"
1978PontiacFirebird5.7LV8N/ALength: 22"
1978PontiacFirebird5.0LV8N/ALength: 22"
1977ChevroletCamaro5.7LV8N/ALength: 22"
1977ChevroletCamaro5.0LV8N/ALength: 22"
1977ChevroletCamaro4.1LL6N/ALength: 22"
1977PontiacFirebird5.0LV8N/ALength: 22"
1976ChevroletCamaro5.7LV8N/ALength: 22"
1976ChevroletCamaro5.0LV8N/ALength: 22"
1976ChevroletCamaro4.1LL6N/ALength: 22"
1975ChevroletCamaro5.7LV8N/ALength: 22"
1975ChevroletCamaro4.1LL6N/ALength: 22"
1974ChevroletCamaro5.7LV8N/ALength: 22"
1974ChevroletCamaro4.1LL6N/ALength: 22"

* 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:

1248086124808864156610124361405CA-8484CA8484CB93CE132

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.