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Pioneer Cables CA-2302 Tailgate Release Cable

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Reliable Tailgate Release Cable for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks

The Pioneer Cables CA-2302 tailgate release cable is designed to restore proper tailgate function on select Chevrolet and GMC models. With an 18-inch length and eye-type ends, this cable ensures a secure and precise fit for your vehicle's tailgate mechanism.

  • Length: 18.0 inches for accurate fitment
  • End 1 Type: Eye for secure attachment
  • End 2 Type: Eye for reliable connection
  • Compatible with Chevrolet Jimmy, S10, S10 Blazer, and GMC S15 Jimmy
  • Durable construction for consistent performance

Product Details and Specifications

The CA-2302 tailgate release cable from Pioneer Cables is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Chevrolet and GMC trucks including the Jimmy, S10, S10 Blazer, and S15 Jimmy models. Featuring an 18-inch length, this cable is designed with eye-type ends on both sides to ensure a secure and stable connection to the tailgate release mechanism. This precise fit helps maintain smooth operation and prevents accidental disengagement or failure of the tailgate latch.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores tailgate release functionality on Chevrolet Jimmy and GMC S15 Jimmy trucks
  • Replaces worn or stretched cables causing tailgate latch failure
  • Eliminates issues with tailgate not opening or releasing properly
  • Addresses cable breakage or fraying in older S10 and S10 Blazer models
  • Improves tailgate security and ease of use

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Pioneer Cables CA-2302 tailgate release cable requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. Ensure the cable length matches the original part and that both eye ends are properly seated in their respective mounting points. Lubricate pivot points if necessary to maintain smooth operation. Verify tailgate release function before completing installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-2302 tailgate release cable to meet OEM standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products typically undergo quality control to ensure reliable performance in Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. Using this cable helps maintain the integrity of your tailgate release system.

BrandPioneer Cables
Part NumberCA-2302
End 1 TypeEye
End 2 TypeEye
Length18.0

This part fits 73 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1994ChevroletS10 Blazer3.1LV6N/ALength: 18"
1994ChevroletS10 Blazer4.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1994GMCJimmy4.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1993ChevroletS10 Blazer3.1LV6N/ALength: 18"
1993ChevroletS10 Blazer4.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1993GMCJimmy4.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1992ChevroletS10 Blazer3.1LV6N/ALength: 18"
1992ChevroletS10 Blazer4.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1992GMCJimmy4.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1991ChevroletS10 Blazer3.1LV6N/ALength: 18"
1991ChevroletS10 Blazer4.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1991GMCS15 Jimmy4.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1990ChevroletS10 Blazer4.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1990GMCS15 Jimmy4.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1989ChevroletS104.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1989ChevroletS102.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1989ChevroletS102.5LL4N/ALength: 18"
1989ChevroletS10 Blazer4.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1989ChevroletS10 Blazer2.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1989GMCJimmy6.2LV8N/ALength: 18"
1989GMCJimmy5.7LV8N/ALength: 18"
1989GMCS15 Jimmy4.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1989GMCS15 Jimmy2.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1988ChevroletS104.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1988ChevroletS102.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1988ChevroletS102.5LL4N/ALength: 18"
1988ChevroletS10 Blazer4.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1988ChevroletS10 Blazer2.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1988ChevroletS10 Blazer2.5LL4N/ALength: 18"
1988GMCS15 Jimmy4.3LV6N/ALength: 18"
1988GMCS15 Jimmy2.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1988GMCS15 Jimmy2.5LL4N/ALength: 18"
1987ChevroletS102.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1987ChevroletS102.5LL4N/ALength: 18"
1987ChevroletS10 Blazer2.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1987ChevroletS10 Blazer2.5LL4N/ALength: 18"
1987GMCS15 Jimmy2.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1987GMCS15 Jimmy2.5LL4N/ALength: 18"
1986ChevroletS102.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1986ChevroletS102.5LL4N/ALength: 18"
1986ChevroletS10 Blazer2.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1986ChevroletS10 Blazer2.5LL4N/ALength: 18"
1986GMCS15 Jimmy2.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1986GMCS15 Jimmy2.5LL4N/ALength: 18"
1985ChevroletS102.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1985ChevroletS102.5LL4N/ALength: 18"
1985ChevroletS102.2LL4N/ALength: 18"
1985ChevroletS101.9LL4N/ALength: 18"
1985ChevroletS10 Blazer2.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1985ChevroletS10 Blazer2.5LL4N/ALength: 18"
1985GMCS15 Jimmy2.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1985GMCS15 Jimmy2.5LL4N/ALength: 18"
1984ChevroletS102.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1984ChevroletS102.2LL4N/ALength: 18"
1984ChevroletS102.0LL4N/ALength: 18"
1984ChevroletS101.9LL4N/ALength: 18"
1984ChevroletS10 Blazer2.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1984ChevroletS10 Blazer2.2LL4N/ALength: 18"
1984ChevroletS10 Blazer2.0LL4N/ALength: 18"
1984ChevroletS10 Blazer1.9LL4N/ALength: 18"
1984GMCS15 Jimmy2.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1984GMCS15 Jimmy2.0LL4N/ALength: 18"
1984GMCS15 Jimmy1.9LL4N/ALength: 18"
1983ChevroletS102.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1983ChevroletS102.2LL4N/ALength: 18"
1983ChevroletS102.0LL4N/ALength: 18"
1983ChevroletS101.9LL4N/ALength: 18"
1983ChevroletS10 Blazer2.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1983ChevroletS10 Blazer2.0LL4N/ALength: 18"
1983ChevroletS10 Blazer1.9LL4N/ALength: 18"
1983GMCS15 Jimmy2.8LV6N/ALength: 18"
1983GMCS15 Jimmy2.0LL4N/ALength: 18"
1983GMCS15 Jimmy1.9LL4N/ALength: 18"

* 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:

140414913851368404705535CB1409CE17TGC491

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