ATP Parts Y-311 Automatic Transmission Detent Cable

Reliable Automatic Transmission Detent Cable for GM Vehicles

The ATP Parts Y-311 automatic transmission detent cable is designed to provide precise shifting control for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. With an adjustable length and durable end fittings, this cable ensures proper transmission linkage operation.

• Length: 47.0 inches for accurate fitment
• End 1 Type: Hook for secure attachment
• End 2 Type: Male connector for reliable connection
• Adjustable design allows fine-tuning of cable tension
• Compatible with multiple GM models including Camaro, Firebird, and Cutlass Ciera

Product Details and Specifications

The ATP Parts Y-311 detent cable features a 47-inch length that matches factory specifications for smooth transmission operation. One end terminates in a hook, while the opposite end uses a male fitting, facilitating straightforward installation and secure linkage. The adjustable feature allows technicians to calibrate cable tension, ensuring optimal gear engagement and reducing transmission wear. This part is engineered to meet the demands of automatic transmissions in various GM vehicles, including the Chevrolet Camaro, Pontiac Firebird, Buick Century, and Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This automatic transmission detent cable is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Buick Century, Regal, Skylark
• Chevrolet Camaro, Celebrity, Citation, Citation II
• Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Cutlass Cruiser, Omega, Phoenix
• Pontiac Fiero, Firebird

It is designed to replace worn or damaged detent cables that cause shifting issues or improper gear selection.

Common Issues Addressed by the Y-311 Detent Cable

• Difficulty shifting gears or gear slipping
• Loose or unresponsive transmission linkage
• Inconsistent gear engagement or delayed shifting
• Excessive play in the transmission shift lever
• Transmission detent cable wear or breakage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the ATP Parts Y-311 detent cable, ensure the cable length is properly adjusted to factory specifications for your specific vehicle model. Verify that the hook and male ends are securely connected to the transmission and shift linkage. Adjust the cable tension to eliminate slack while allowing smooth movement. It is recommended to inspect related transmission linkage components during installation for wear or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

ATP Parts manufactures the Y-311 detent cable to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The adjustable design supports precise fitment and reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, ATP Parts products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or ATP Parts for warranty terms.