Pioneer Cables CA-1173 Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable

Reliable Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable for Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

The Pioneer Cables CA-1173 automatic transmission shifter cable is designed to provide precise and consistent shifting performance for select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered as a standard replacement part, this cable ensures smooth gear changes and reliable operation.

• Length: 59.21 inches for optimal fitment
• Mounting length: 47.05 inches for accurate installation
• Both ends feature durable ball snap connectors
• Outer sleeve made from resilient nylon material
• Inner cable constructed from strong steel for durability
• Standard replacement grade for dependable performance

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The CA-1173 shifter cable from Pioneer Cables is built with a steel inner cable that resists stretching and wear, ensuring consistent transmission control. The nylon outer sleeve protects the cable from environmental damage and reduces friction for smooth operation. Both ends of the cable utilize ball snap connectors, providing secure attachment points that maintain proper alignment during gear shifts. With a total length of 59.21 inches and a mounting length of 47.05 inches, this cable is engineered to fit specific Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including the Buick Century, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, and Pontiac 6000.

Compatible Vehicle Applications

• Buick Century
• Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera
• Pontiac 6000

Ensure compatibility by referencing the part number CA-1173 when replacing the automatic transmission shifter cable on these vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by the CA-1173 Shifter Cable

• Difficulty shifting gears or gear slippage
• Loose or unresponsive shifter movement
• Worn or damaged cable causing transmission engagement problems
• Corroded or frayed cable components
• Improper gear alignment during shifting

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify the part number CA-1173 matches the original cable specifications for your Buick Century, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, or Pontiac 6000. Use proper tools to detach the ball snap connectors carefully to avoid damage. Ensure the cable routing follows the factory path to prevent binding or premature wear. After installation, test the shifter for smooth and accurate gear engagement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-1173 shifter cable to meet standard replacement grade requirements, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The cable undergoes quality checks to maintain consistent dimensions and material integrity. Please consult the product documentation or manufacturer for specific warranty details related to this part.