Pioneer Cables CA-1935 Automatic Transmission Detent Cable

Automatic Transmission Detent Cable Overview

Pioneer Cables CA-1935 is an automatic transmission detent cable built to OE specifications for direct replacement service. It uses a durable steel inner cable with a polymer outer housing to help resist corrosion and abrasion, and the adjustable design supports proper cable setup on the vehicle.

This cable is a fitment-based replacement for a range of GM compact and midsize applications, including Chevrolet Camaro, Pontiac Firebird, and Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera models. The CA-1935 part number is also referenced in common aftermarket interchange listings for the same application.

Key Features

• Automatic transmission detent cable for OE-style replacement
• Length: 47.0
• End 1 type: Hook
• End 2 type: Male
• Adjustable: Yes
• Steel inner cable with polymer outer housing for added protection
• Built to OE specifications for fit and function

Detailed Product Description

Pioneer Cables CA-1935 is designed for vehicles that use a detent cable to connect throttle movement to the automatic transmission. Proper cable condition and adjustment are important for consistent shift feel and throttle response, especially on older GM platforms such as Chevrolet Camaro, Pontiac Firebird, and Buick Century applications. The CA-1935 part number is a practical OE-style replacement when the original cable is worn, stretched, or damaged.

Compatible With 1985-1992 Chevrolet Camaro, N/A; 1985-1992 Pontiac Firebird, N/A; 1982-1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, N/A; and additional GM applications listed in the fitment data. This part cross-references Gates 18329 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Help Solve

• Delayed or inconsistent transmission shift response
• Broken, frayed, or stretched detent cable
• Improper throttle-to-transmission linkage movement
• Rough cable operation caused by corrosion or abrasion
• Incorrect cable adjustment after replacement or service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and listed cable length before installation. The adjustable design helps with final setup, but the cable should be routed cleanly and checked for full movement without binding. Confirm both end styles match the original application: Hook on one end and Male on the other.

For fitment-based searches, this CA-1935 automatic transmission detent cable is listed for 1982-1992 GM passenger car applications, including Chevrolet Camaro, Pontiac Firebird, Buick Century, and Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera variants shown in the fitment table.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables manufactures replacement cables to OE specifications using a steel inner cable and polymer outer housing for durability in everyday service. The CA-1935 is built as a direct replacement alternative for the listed applications.