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Pioneer Cables CA-1265 Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable
| Brand | Pioneer Cables CA-1265 |
|---|---|
| End 1 Type | Collar |
| End 2 Type | Eyelet |
| Length | 52.5 |
| Fits | Ford · 23 vehicles |
OE-spec replacement. Manufactured to match original specifications for straightforward installation.
Durable cable construction. Steel inner cable and polymer outer housing resist corrosion and abrasion.
Automatic transmission shifter cable with collar and eyelet ends.
Cross-references F85Z7E395AC, F85Z7E395BA and XL3Z7E795AB for the same application. See all 4.
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Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable for Ford Trucks
Pioneer Cables CA-1265 is an OE-spec replacement automatic transmission shifter cable for select Ford applications. It uses a durable steel inner cable with a polymer outer housing to help resist corrosion and abrasion, supporting consistent shift linkage movement over time.
Compatible with 1997-2003 Ford F-150 and 1998 Ford Expedition, this cable is built for direct-fit service where the original shifter cable has worn, stretched, or become difficult to operate. The 52.5-inch length, collar end, and eyelet end help match the original routing and connection style on the listed vehicles.
Key Features
- OE-spec automatic transmission shifter cable replacement
- 52.5-inch length for listed Ford truck and SUV applications
- Steel inner cable for strength and shift response
- Polymer outer housing helps protect against corrosion and abrasion
- End styles: collar on one end, eyelet on the other
- Fits 1997-2003 Ford F-150 and 1998 Ford Expedition
Detailed Description
Built for the Ford F-150 and Ford Expedition applications listed above, Pioneer Cables CA-1265 is a replacement automatic transmission shifter cable intended to restore the mechanical connection between the gear selector and transmission range lever. The OE-style construction supports proper cable routing and movement, while the protective outer housing helps reduce wear from road exposure and underhood conditions. Part number CA-1265 is also referenced by F85Z7E395AC, F85Z7E395BA, XL3Z7E795AB, and YL3Z7E395AC for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Loose, stretched, or inaccurate gear selection
- Difficulty moving the shifter through the transmission range
- Broken or frayed shifter cable housing
- Corrosion-related cable binding
- Delayed or inconsistent transmission selector response
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the 52.5-inch length and end styles against the original cable before installation. Confirm routing, bracket locations, and connection points on the Ford F-150 or Ford Expedition to ensure the cable follows the factory path without kinks or interference. After installation, check shifter operation through all positions and confirm the transmission engages each range correctly.
Quality Assurance
Pioneer Cables manufactures this replacement cable to OE specifications using a steel inner cable and polymer outer housing for durable service. Part number CA-1265 is built as a direct replacement for the listed Ford applications and cross-references F85Z7E395AC and F85Z7E395BA for the same use.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | Length: 52.5" |
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