ATP Parts Y-496 Clutch Cable

Reliable ATP Parts Clutch Cable for Manual Transmission

The ATP Parts clutch cable Y-496 is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability for manual transmission systems. Designed with a steel wire core and polymer housing, this clutch cable ensures smooth clutch operation and long-lasting service life.

• Durable steel wire construction for strength and reliability
• Polymer housing protects against wear and environmental damage
• Adjustable length for precise clutch engagement
• Length options: 1901.8 mm (74.875 inches) for versatile fitment
• End fittings include collar and stud types for secure attachment

Detailed Product Description

The ATP Parts clutch cable part number Y-496 features a robust steel wire core that resists stretching and breaking under normal operating conditions. The outer polymer housing shields the cable from dirt, moisture, and abrasion, helping maintain smooth clutch actuation. This cable is adjustable, allowing fine-tuning of clutch pedal free play to match specific vehicle requirements. The cable measures approximately 1901.8 mm (74.875 inches) in length, making it suitable for a range of manual transmission vehicles. The end fittings include a collar on one end and a stud on the other, ensuring compatibility with various clutch linkage designs.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or stretched clutch cables causing clutch slippage or difficulty shifting
• Fixes clutch pedal free play problems due to cable elongation
• Resolves clutch engagement issues from damaged or corroded cable housings
• Addresses clutch cable failure caused by broken or missing ground straps
• Improves clutch responsiveness in manual transmission vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the ATP Parts clutch cable Y-496, ensure the cable length matches the vehicle’s specifications. Adjust the cable tension to achieve proper clutch pedal free play, avoiding excessive slack or tightness. Inspect the clutch linkage and related components for wear or damage before installation. Note that a broken or missing ground strap may cause premature cable failure, so verify the ground strap condition during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

ATP Parts manufactures this clutch cable to meet or exceed OEM standards for manual transmission components. The use of high-quality steel wire and polymer materials ensures durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, ATP Parts products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.