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Pioneer Cables CA-3072 Speedometer Cable
Pioneer Cables CA-3072 Speedometer Cable
The Pioneer Cables CA-3072 is a direct replacement speedometer cable for select Honda Civic applications. Built to OE specifications, it uses a durable steel inner cable with a polymer outer housing to help resist corrosion and abrasion for consistent speedometer operation.
Compatible with 1973-1981 Honda Civic models, this 45-inch cable is a practical replacement for worn, binding, or inaccurate speedometer drive cables. The CA-3072 is also referenced by part number 4839 and is commonly cross-referenced for the same application.
Key Features
- 45.0-inch length for confirmed Honda Civic fitment
- Steel inner cable for dependable rotational transfer
- Polymer outer housing helps protect against corrosion and abrasion
- OE-spec replacement construction
- Pioneer Cables CA-3072 for select 1973-1981 Honda Civic models
Detailed Description
The Pioneer Cables CA-3072 speedometer cable is engineered as an OE-style replacement for Honda Civic vehicles from 1973 through 1981. Its 45-inch length matches the listed application, while the steel inner cable and protective outer housing are built to maintain smooth mechanical speedometer function. For buyers searching for a 1973 Honda Civic speedometer cable, a 1981 Honda Civic speedometer cable, or a Pioneer Cables CA-3072 replacement, this part provides a direct-fit solution for the confirmed vehicle range.
This part cross-references AMS Automotive 4839 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Inaccurate or erratic speedometer readings
- Needle bounce caused by a worn cable
- Noise from a dry or damaged speedometer cable
- Binding from corrosion inside the cable housing
- Failure from abrasion or age-related cable wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the 45-inch length and vehicle application before installation. Inspect the cable routing, drive ends, and instrument cluster connection points for wear or damage before installing the replacement. Confirm the cable seats fully at both ends and follows the original routing path to reduce binding and premature wear.
Quality Assurance
Pioneer Cables manufactures this replacement cable to OE specifications using materials selected for durability and long service life in normal vehicle operation.
| Brand | Pioneer Cables |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CA-3072 |
| Length | 45.0 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 45" |
| 1980 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 45" |
| 1980 | Honda | Civic | 1.3L | L4 | N/A | Length: 45" |
| 1979 | Honda | Civic | 1.2L | L4 | N/A | Length: 45" |
| 1978 | Honda | Civic | 1.2L | L4 | N/A | Length: 45" |
| 1977 | Honda | Civic | 1.2L | L4 | N/A | Length: 45" |
| 1976 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 45" |
| 1976 | Honda | Civic | 1.2L | L4 | N/A | Length: 45" |
| 1975 | Honda | Civic | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 45" |
| 1975 | Honda | Civic | 1.2L | L4 | N/A | Length: 45" |
| 1974 | Honda | Civic | 1.2L | L4 | N/A | Length: 45" |
| 1973 | Honda | Civic | 1.2L | L4 | N/A | Length: 45" |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.