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Pioneer Cables CA-1189 Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable
Reliable Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable for Lincoln Vehicles
The Pioneer Cables CA-1189 automatic transmission shifter cable is designed specifically for Lincoln Continental and Mark VII models. With precise length and end fittings, this cable ensures smooth and accurate gear shifting for your vehicle's automatic transmission system.
- Length: 29.5 inches for exact fitment
- End 1 Type: Ball for secure connection
- End 2 Type: Slotted clevis for reliable attachment
- Compatible with Lincoln Continental and Mark VII models
- Part number CA-1189 for easy identification
Detailed Product Description
The Pioneer Cables CA-1189 automatic transmission shifter cable measures 29.5 inches in length, providing the correct reach needed for proper installation in Lincoln Continental and Mark VII vehicles. The cable features a ball-type fitting on one end, which offers a secure and stable connection to the transmission linkage. The opposite end includes a slotted clevis fitting, designed to attach firmly to the shifter mechanism. This combination of end fittings ensures reliable operation and precise gear selection, reducing the risk of shifting issues caused by worn or damaged cables.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper gear shifting response in Lincoln Continental and Mark VII automatic transmissions
- Replaces stretched or broken shifter cables causing delayed or missed gear engagement
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the shifter linkage
- Prevents transmission shifting problems related to faulty cable ends or connectors
- Improves overall transmission control and driver confidence
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Pioneer Cables CA-1189 shifter cable, verify the cable length and end fittings match your vehicle’s original equipment. Ensure the ball end is securely seated in the transmission linkage and the slotted clevis is properly fastened to the shifter assembly. Lubricate pivot points if necessary to maintain smooth operation. It is recommended to inspect related transmission components during installation to address any additional wear or damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-1189 shifter cable to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. Each cable undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Pioneer Cables typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Pioneer Cables |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CA-1189 |
| End 1 Type | Ball |
| End 2 Type | Slotted Clevis |
| Length | 29.5 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Lincoln | Mark VII | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 29.5" |
| 1991 | Lincoln | Mark VII | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 29.5" |
| 1990 | Lincoln | Mark VII | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 29.5" |
| 1989 | Lincoln | Mark VII | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 29.5" |
| 1988 | Lincoln | Mark VII | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 29.5" |
| 1987 | Lincoln | Mark VII | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 29.5" |
| 1986 | Lincoln | Mark VII | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 29.5" |
| 1985 | Lincoln | Continental | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 29.5" |
| 1985 | Lincoln | Continental | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.5" |
| 1985 | Lincoln | Mark VII | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 29.5" |
| 1985 | Lincoln | Mark VII | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.5" |
| 1984 | Lincoln | Continental | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 29.5" |
| 1984 | Lincoln | Continental | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.5" |
| 1984 | Lincoln | Mark VII | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 29.5" |
| 1984 | Lincoln | Mark VII | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.5" |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.