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Pioneer Cables CA-3053 Speedometer Cable - Upper

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Reliable Speedometer Cable for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Pioneer Cables CA-3053 speedometer cable is designed to provide accurate speedometer readings for select Ford and Mercury models. With a length of 36 inches, this cable ensures proper fitment and performance for your vehicle's speedometer system.

Key Features of Pioneer Cables CA-3053 Speedometer Cable

  • Length: 36.0 inches for precise fitment
  • Compatible with Ford Lynx, Sable, Taurus, Tempo, and Mercury Topaz
  • Durable construction for consistent speedometer operation
  • OEM-quality replacement part number CA-3053
  • Designed for electrical and lighting system integration

Detailed Description of the CA-3053 Speedometer Cable

The CA-3053 speedometer cable by Pioneer Cables is engineered to meet the specifications required by Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Lynx, Sable, Taurus, Tempo, and Topaz models. Measuring 36 inches in length, this cable is tailored to maintain accurate speedometer readings by transmitting rotational speed from the transmission to the speedometer gauge. Its robust design ensures reliable performance under normal driving conditions, helping maintain your vehicle’s dashboard accuracy.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or broken speedometer cables in Ford Lynx and Mercury Topaz
  • Fixes inaccurate or non-functioning speedometer readings in Ford Taurus and Tempo
  • Resolves speedometer needle sticking or erratic movement in Mercury Sable
  • Restores proper speedometer operation after cable damage or wear
  • Ensures consistent speed data transmission for vehicle diagnostics

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify the 36-inch length matches your vehicle’s original cable specification
  • Ensure proper routing to avoid kinks or sharp bends that can impair cable function
  • Use appropriate tools to disconnect and reconnect cable ends securely
  • Inspect speedometer drive gear and housing for wear during installation
  • Test speedometer operation after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-3053 speedometer cable to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Pioneer Cables typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. This part is designed to provide a reliable replacement solution for Ford and Mercury speedometer cable needs.

BrandPioneer Cables
Part NumberCA-3053
Length36.0

This part fits 85 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002MercurySable3.0LV6UpperLength: 36"; exc. electronic instrumentation
2000FordTaurus3.0LV6UpperLength: 36"; w/o electronic Dash;
1999MercurySable3.0LV6UpperLength: 36"; exc. electronic instrumentation
1998FordTaurus3.0LV6UpperLength: 36"; w/o electronic Dash;
1998MercurySable3.0LV6UpperLength: 36"; exc. electronic instrumentation
1997FordTaurus3.0LV6UpperLength: 36"; w/o electronic Dash;
1997MercurySable3.0LV6UpperLength: 36"; exc. electronic instrumentation
1996FordTaurus3.0LV6UpperLength: 36"; w/o electronic Dash;
1996MercurySable3.0LV6UpperLength: 36"; exc. electronic instrumentation
1995FordTaurus3.0LV6UpperLength: 36"
1995MercurySableAutomatic3.8LV6UpperLength: 36"; exc. electronic instrumentation
1995MercurySable3.0LV6UpperLength: 36"
1994FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1994FordTempo3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1994FordTempo2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1994MercurySable3.8LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1994MercurySable3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1994MercuryTopaz3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1994MercuryTopaz2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1993FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1993FordTempo3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1993FordTempo2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1993MercurySable3.8LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1993MercurySable3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1993MercuryTopaz3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1993MercuryTopaz2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1992FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1992FordTempo3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1992FordTempo2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1992MercurySable3.8LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1992MercurySable3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1992MercuryTopaz3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1992MercuryTopaz2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1991FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1991FordTaurus2.5LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/o electronic Dash
1991FordTempo2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1991MercurySable3.8LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1991MercurySable3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1991MercuryTopaz2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1990FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1990FordTaurus2.5LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/o electronic Dash
1990FordTempo2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1990MercurySable3.8LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1990MercurySable3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1990MercuryTopaz2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1989FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1989FordTaurus2.5LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/o electronic Dash
1989FordTempo2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1989MercurySable3.8LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1989MercurySable3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1989MercuryTopaz2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1988FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1988FordTaurus2.5LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/o electronic Dash
1988FordTempo2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1988MercurySable3.8LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1988MercurySable3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1988MercuryTopaz2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; Cruise Control
1987FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1987FordTaurus2.5LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/o electronic Dash
1987FordTempo2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1987MercuryLynx1.9LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1987MercurySable3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1987MercuryTopaz2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1986FordTaurus3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1986FordTaurus2.5LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/o electronic Dash
1986FordTempo2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1986FordTempo2.0LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1986MercuryLynx1.9LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1986MercurySable3.0LV6N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1986MercurySable2.5LL4N/ALength: 36"; Exc. Electronic Instrument Panel
1986MercuryTopaz2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1986MercuryTopaz2.0LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1985FordTempo2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1985FordTempo2.0LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1985MercuryLynx2.0LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1985MercuryLynx1.9LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1985MercuryLynx1.6LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1985MercuryTopaz2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1985MercuryTopaz2.0LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1984FordTempo2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1984FordTempo2.0LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1984MercuryLynx2.0LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1984MercuryLynx1.6LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1984MercuryTopaz2.3LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;
1984MercuryTopaz2.0LL4N/ALength: 36"; w/Cruise Control;

* 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:

3239449304797E6DZ9A820AE7DZ9A820DE83Z9A820BE83Z9A820CE8DZ9A820BE8DZ9A820CF0DZ9A820AF0DZ9A820BF1DZ9A820CF2DZ9A820A

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