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Pioneer Cables CA-1281 Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable
| Brand | Pioneer Cables CA-1281 |
|---|---|
| Fits | Ford and Lincoln · 21 vehicles |
OE-spec replacement. Built to match original specifications for straightforward installation.
Stainless steel cable. Resists corrosion while delivering dependable shifting performance.
Protective outer housing. Helps guard the cable against abrasion for longer service life.
Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 905-606 for the same application. See all 1.
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Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable for Ford and Lincoln
Pioneer Cables CA-1281 is a standard replacement automatic transmission shifter cable built to OE specifications. It uses a stainless steel inner cable with a polymer outer housing to help resist corrosion and abrasion, supporting consistent shift linkage movement in daily driving and repair applications.
- Part number: CA-1281
- Automatic transmission shifter cable for column-shift applications
- Stainless steel cable construction
- Polymer outer sleeve helps protect against corrosion and wear
- Length: 48.78 in.; mounting length: 34.61 in.
- End 1 type: eyelet; End 2 type: lock
- Wire gauge measurement: 11
- Cross-reference: Dorman OE Solutions 905-606
Fitment Details
Compatible with select Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs that use the listed cable length and shift configuration. Fits 2009 Ford F-150, N/A; Fits 2008 Ford Explorer, N/A; Fits 2007-2008 Ford F-150, N/A, w/ Column Shift; Fits 2005-2008 Ford F-250, N/A; Fits 2007-2008 Lincoln Mark LT, N/A, w/ Column Shift; Fits 2005-2006 Ford F-150, N/A, w/ Column Shift; Fits 2006 Lincoln Mark LT, N/A, Exc. Floor Console.
What This Cable Helps Address
- Loose, delayed, or inconsistent gear selection at the shifter
- Broken or frayed transmission shift cable housing
- Corrosion-related binding in the shift linkage
- Incorrect shifter travel caused by worn OE cable components
- Restoration of proper column-shift operation on listed Ford and Lincoln applications
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle uses the listed 48.78-inch cable length, eyelet-to-lock end configuration, and matching column-shift or console-exclusion notes before installation. Compare the original cable routing, mounting length, and end style to the replacement part number CA-1281 to confirm proper fitment on Ford F-150, Ford F-250, Ford Explorer, and Lincoln Mark LT applications.
Quality Assurance
Pioneer Cables manufactures this replacement cable to OE specifications using durable materials selected for long service life. The design follows standard replacement requirements for the listed Ford and Lincoln applications and is built to match the original cable geometry and connection style.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | RWD | Automatic | 4.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Length: 48.78" |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | — | RWD | — | 4.0L | V6 | — | N/A | Length: 48.78" |
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | — | 5.4L | V8 | — | N/A | Length: 48.78"; w/ Column Shift; |
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | — | 4.6L | V8 | — | N/A | Length: 48.78"; w/ Column Shift; |
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | — | 4.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Length: 48.78"; w/ Column Shift; |
| 2008 | Ford | F-250 | — | RWD | — | — | — | — | N/A | Length: 48.78" |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Mark LT | — | — | — | 5.4L | V8 | — | N/A | Length: 48.78"; w/ Column Shift; |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | — | 5.4L | V8 | — | N/A | Length: 48.78"; w/ Column Shift; |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | — | 4.6L | V8 | — | N/A | Length: 48.78"; w/ Column Shift; |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | — | 4.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Length: 48.78"; w/ Column Shift; |
| 2007 | Ford | F-250 | — | RWD | — | — | — | — | N/A | Length: 48.78" |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Mark LT | — | — | — | 5.4L | V8 | — | N/A | Length: 48.78"; w/ Column Shift; |
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | — | 5.4L | V8 | — | N/A | Length: 48.78"; w/Column Shift; |
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | — | 4.6L | V8 | — | N/A | Length: 48.78"; w/Column Shift; |
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | — | 4.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Length: 48.78"; w/Column Shift; |
| 2006 | Ford | F-250 | — | RWD | — | — | — | — | N/A | Length: 48.78" |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Base | RWD | Automatic | 5.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Exc. Floor Console |
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | — | 5.4L | V8 | — | N/A | Length: 48.78"; w/Column Shift; |
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | — | 4.6L | V8 | — | N/A | Length: 48.78"; w/Column Shift; |
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | — | 4.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Length: 48.78"; w/Column Shift; |
| 2005 | Ford | F-250 | — | RWD | — | — | — | — | N/A | Length: 48.78" |
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