ATP Parts Y-283 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

Overview

ATP Parts Y-283 is a carburetor accelerator cable for classic Ford trucks and vans. It connects the pedal to the carburetor or EFI assembly and is built to restore smooth throttle response when the original cable becomes stiff, damaged, or slow to return.

Key Features

• Direct-fit accelerator cable for carburetor and EFI throttle linkage applications
• Ball-to-socket end design for secure connection points
• 31.75-inch length for listed Ford applications
• ATP Parts Y-283 replacement cable engineered to match original fit and function

Detailed Description

This ATP Parts Y-283 carburetor accelerator cable is intended for Ford E-Series vans, Bronco, and F-Series trucks from the 1980-1988 model years shown in the fitment data. It is a fitment-based replacement for vehicles such as the Ford E-150 Econoline, Ford E-250 Econoline, and Ford F-150, with application-specific length notes listed in the catalog data. The cable is designed to operate like the original part, helping maintain consistent throttle movement and dependable pedal response. If you are replacing a worn accelerator cable on a Ford Bronco or Ford F-250, Y-283 provides a cataloged replacement path for the original linkage setup.

Common Uses

• Restoring throttle response when the cable binds or drags
• Replacing a broken accelerator cable
• Correcting sluggish pedal return
• Addressing wear in the throttle linkage path

Installation Notes

Verify the listed fitment, year, and application notes before ordering. Confirm cable length and end style against the original part, especially on Ford E-Series and F-Series applications. The ball and socket ends should match the existing linkage connection points for proper operation.

Quality Assurance

ATP Parts designs this cable to fit and function like the original component for durability and long service life. Part number Y-283 is cataloged with interchange references including 4189, 61322, and CA-8436 for the same application.