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ATP Parts Y-223 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

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Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, Capri, Colony Park, Grand Marquis, LTD, LTD Crown Victoria, Mark VI, Marquis, Mustang, and Town Car
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Carburetor Accelerator Cable for Ford and Mercury

Restore smooth throttle response with ATP Parts Y-223, a carburetor accelerator cable built to match original fit and function. This cable connects the foot pedal to the carburetor or EFI assembly and is a direct replacement for worn, binding, or sluggish throttle linkage.

  • Length: 22.06 in.
  • End 1 Type: Bullet
  • End 2 Type: Socket
  • OE-style replacement for throttle cable service
  • Designed for durability and long service life

Fitment Details

  • Fits 1987-1989 Ford LTD Crown Victoria, N/A. Length: 22.75"
  • Fits 1981-1989 Lincoln Town Car, N/A. Length: 22.75"
  • Fits 1988-1989 Mercury Colony Park, N/A. Length: 22.75"
  • Fits 1981-1989 Mercury Grand Marquis, N/A. Length: 22.75"
  • Fits 1980-1986 Ford LTD, N/A. Length: 22.75"
  • Fits 1983-1986 Ford Mustang, N/A. Length: 22.75"
  • Fits 1983-1986 Mercury Capri, N/A. Length: 22.75"
  • Fits 1981-1983 Lincoln Mark VI, N/A. Length: 22.75"
  • Fits 1981-1982 Mercury Marquis, N/A. Length: 22.75"

What This Cable Helps Fix

  • Sticky or binding accelerator pedal movement
  • Delayed throttle response at the carburetor
  • Frayed, stretched, or worn throttle cable operation
  • Inconsistent pedal feel during acceleration
  • Throttle linkage issues on classic Ford and Mercury applications

Installation Notes

Verify cable length and end styles before installation. ATP Parts Y-223 is listed with a 22.06 in. length and bullet-to-socket ends, while fitment notes reference 22.75 in. for the listed vehicles. Confirm routing, attachment points, and throttle linkage alignment on Ford LTD, Mustang, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis, and related applications before final assembly.

Quality Assurance

ATP accelerator cables are engineered to fit and function like the original part, with an emphasis on durability and long life. This makes ATP Parts Y-223 a practical replacement for restoring dependable throttle control on carbureted and EFI-equipped vehicles.

This part cross-references FEL-PRO 61310 and Pioneer Automotive Industries CA-8455 for the same application.

BrandATP Parts
Part NumberY-223
Length22.06
End 1 TypeBullet
End 2 TypeSocket
LineCodeAtp

This part fits 61 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1989FordLTD Crown Victoria5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1989LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1989MercuryColony Park5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1989MercuryGrand Marquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1989MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1988FordLTD Crown Victoria5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1988LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1988MercuryColony Park5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1988MercuryGrand Marquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1988MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1987FordLTD Crown Victoria5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1987LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1987MercuryGrand Marquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1987MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1986FordLTD5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1986FordMustang5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1986LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1986MercuryCapri5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1986MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1985FordLTD5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1985FordLTD5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1985FordMustang5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1985LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1985MercuryCapri5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1985MercuryGrand Marquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1985MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1984FordLTD5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1984FordLTD5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1984FordMustang5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1984LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1984MercuryCapri5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1984MercuryGrand Marquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1984MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983FordLTD5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983FordLTD5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983FordMustang5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983LincolnMark VI5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983MercuryCapri5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983MercuryGrand Marquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982FordLTD5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982FordLTD5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982FordLTD4.2LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982LincolnMark VI5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982MercuryMarquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982MercuryMarquis4.2LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981FordLTD5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981FordLTD5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981FordLTD4.2LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981LincolnMark VI5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981MercuryGrand Marquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981MercuryGrand Marquis4.2LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981MercuryMarquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981MercuryMarquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981MercuryMarquis4.2LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1980FordLTD5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"

* 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:

4141610135261310CA-8455CA8455CB64CE103E1AZ9A758AE1AZ9A758BE5SZ9A758AE5ZZ9A758A

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