Pioneer Cables CA-1961 Automatic Transmission Detent Cable

OE-Style Detent Cable for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable

Pioneer Cables CA-1961 is an automatic transmission detent cable built to OE specifications for select Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable applications. It uses a durable steel inner cable with a polymer outer housing to help resist corrosion and abrasion for consistent shifting performance.

For buyers searching for a Ford Taurus automatic transmission detent cable or Mercury Sable transmission detent cable, CA-1961 provides a direct replacement-style solution with the correct hook and male end configuration.

Key Features

• Part number: CA-1961
• Automatic transmission detent cable for transmission hard parts service
• Length: 22.25 in.
• End 1 type: Hook
• End 2 type: Male
• Non-adjustable design
• Steel inner cable with polymer outer housing
• Manufactured to OE specifications

Detailed Description

Pioneer Cables CA-1961 is a replacement automatic transmission detent cable for 1986-1996 Ford Taurus and 1986-1996 Mercury Sable models. The cable length, end styles, and non-adjustable construction are matched for the listed applications, making it a practical choice when servicing the transmission linkage on these vehicles. This part number, CA-1961, is also cross-referenced to Four Seasons 63300 for the same application.

The polymer outer housing helps protect the cable from corrosion and abrasion, while the steel inner cable supports dependable mechanical movement. If you are replacing a worn Ford Taurus transmission detent cable or a Mercury Sable automatic transmission detent cable, CA-1961 is built for the specified OE-style fitment.

What It Helps Address

• Delayed or inconsistent transmission detent engagement
• Worn, frayed, or corroded shift cable components
• Improper cable movement at the transmission linkage
• Difficulty maintaining correct gear selection feel
• Transmission shift control issues on listed Ford and Mercury vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year and application before installation. This cable is listed for 1986-1996 Ford Taurus and 1986-1996 Mercury Sable, with a 22.25 in. length and non-adjustable construction. Confirm the hook and male end types match the original part before replacement. Inspect related linkage points, brackets, grommets, and cable routing for wear or damage during service.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables manufactures replacement parts to OE specifications using materials selected for durability and long service life. CA-1961 is built with a steel inner cable and polymer outer housing to support reliable operation in transmission service.