ATP Parts Y-874 Speedometer Cable - Upper

Speedometer Cable for Ford and Mercury Applications

Restore accurate speedometer operation with ATP Parts Y-874 speedometer cable. This 35.0-inch cable is built with a smooth plastic jacket and OE-style end configurations for direct replacement service on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles with cruise control applications.

ATP Parts Y-874 is made to match original fit and function, helping replace a cable that has become stiff, noisy, or unreliable. It is a practical replacement for vehicles such as the Ford Mustang, Ford Bronco, and Mercury Cougar where the speedometer cable routes from the transmission to the instrument cluster.

• Part number: Y-874
• 35.0-inch cable length
• End 1 type: nut
• End 2 type: female snap
• Thread size: 5/8-18 female, no threads
• Smooth plastic jacket for consistent routing
• OE-style replacement for speedometer drive service

Detailed Product Information

The ATP Parts Y-874 speedometer cable connects the transmission to the speedometer so vehicle speed can be transmitted mechanically to the gauge. It is designed for direct-fit replacement on applications including 1965, 1972, 1979-1980 Ford Mustang, 1980-1985 Ford Bronco, and 1980-1985 Ford E-150 Econoline. Additional coverage includes select Ford F-Series, Thunderbird, Escort, Fairmont, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Capri, Cougar, Zephyr, LN7, Lynx, Colony Park, and Marquis models. This part cross-references Pioneer Automotive Industries CA-3045 for the same application.

Common Problems This Cable Can Address

• Inaccurate or erratic speedometer readings
• Speedometer needle movement that feels sluggish
• Cable binding during vehicle operation
• Noisy cable operation from wear or damage
• Broken or failed original speedometer cable

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify cable length, end style, and thread size before installation. This Y-874 cable is listed for upper-position and cruise control applications on specific vehicles, so confirm routing and fitment against the original part before removal. Inspect the transmission connection, firewall routing, and instrument cluster drive points for wear or damage during replacement.

Quality Assurance

ATP Parts speedometer cables are engineered to match original part fit and function for dependable service life. The Y-874 is built as a direct replacement for the specified applications and is intended to restore proper mechanical speedometer operation.

Compatible With select Ford Mustang, Ford Bronco, Ford F-Series, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury models listed above.