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Pioneer Cables CA-1205 Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable

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Fitment: Cadillac, Buick, and Oldsmobile, DeVille, Electra, Commercial Chassis, Fleetwood, and 98
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Reliable Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable for Cadillac and Oldsmobile

The Pioneer Cables CA-1205 automatic transmission shifter cable is designed to provide precise shifting performance for select Cadillac and Oldsmobile models. Engineered with durable materials and specific end fittings, this 58-inch cable ensures smooth gear transitions in your vehicle's transmission system.

  • Length: 58.0 inches for accurate fitment
  • End 1 Type: Eyelet for secure attachment
  • End 2 Type: Stud for reliable connection
  • Compatible with Cadillac and Oldsmobile models including DeVille, Fleetwood, 98, and Commercial Chassis
  • Part Number: CA-1205 for easy identification and ordering

Detailed Description of the CA-1205 Transmission Shifter Cable

The CA-1205 automatic transmission shifter cable by Pioneer Cables is specifically designed to meet the requirements of older Cadillac and Oldsmobile vehicles. With a length of 58 inches, this cable fits models such as the Cadillac DeVille, Fleetwood, and 98 series, as well as Oldsmobile Commercial Chassis vehicles. The cable features an eyelet on one end and a stud on the other, ensuring a secure and precise connection to the transmission and shifter assembly. This design supports consistent gear shifting and helps maintain the integrity of the transmission linkage system.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper gear shifting response in Cadillac DeVille and Fleetwood models
  • Replaces worn or stretched shifter cables in Oldsmobile 98 and Commercial Chassis vehicles
  • Eliminates loose or imprecise shifting caused by damaged cable ends
  • Prevents transmission linkage failure due to cable wear or breakage
  • Improves overall transmission control and driver confidence

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify cable length and end types before installation to ensure compatibility
  • Inspect transmission linkage and shifter components for wear during replacement
  • Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth movement
  • Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for proper routing and attachment
  • Test gear shifting after installation to confirm correct operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-1205 transmission shifter cable to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. Each cable undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Pioneer Cables typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's longevity and service life.

BrandPioneer Cables
Part NumberCA-1205
End 1 TypeEyelet
End 2 TypeStud
Length58.0

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1993CadillacDeVille4.9LV8N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1992CadillacDeVille4.9LV8N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1991CadillacDeVille4.9LV8N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1990CadillacDeVille4.5LV8N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1989CadillacDeVille4.5LV8N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1988CadillacDeVille4.5LV8N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1987CadillacDeVille4.1LV8N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1986CadillacDeVille4.1LV8N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1985CadillacCommercial Chassis4.3LV6N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1985CadillacCommercial Chassis4.1LV8N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1985CadillacDeVille4.3LV6N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1985CadillacDeVille4.1LV8N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1985CadillacFleetwood5.7LV8N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1985CadillacFleetwood4.3LV6N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1985CadillacFleetwood4.1LV8N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1985Oldsmobile984.3LV6N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1985Oldsmobile983.8LV6N/ALength: 58"; Range Select
1985Oldsmobile983.0LV6N/ALength: 58"; Range Select

* 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:

25524872

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.