OE Quality
60-Day Returns

Pioneer Cables CA-3078 Speedometer Cable - Upper
Pioneer Cables CA-3078 Speedometer Cable
The Pioneer Cables CA-3078 is an OE-spec replacement speedometer cable for select Nissan 280ZX applications. Built with a steel inner cable and a polymer outer housing, it is made to resist corrosion and abrasion while maintaining consistent speedometer signal transfer.
Compatible With 1979-1983 Nissan 280ZX upper speedometer cable applications, this replacement is sized at 82 inches for the listed fitment. The CA-3078 is a direct-fit service part for restoring accurate speedometer operation on the Nissan 280ZX.
Key Features
- OE-spec replacement speedometer cable
- 82-inch length for listed Nissan 280ZX upper applications
- Steel inner cable for durable signal transfer
- Polymer outer housing helps protect against corrosion and abrasion
- Pioneer Cables CA-3078 for service and repair use
Detailed Description
Pioneer Cables CA-3078 is engineered as a replacement speedometer cable for 1979-1983 Nissan 280ZX upper applications. The cable construction uses a steel inner core paired with a polymer outer jacket to help maintain cable integrity in demanding under-dash and underbody routing. For buyers searching for a 1979-1983 Nissan 280ZX speedometer cable, CA-3078 provides the listed 82-inch length and OE-style replacement format.
This part cross-references AMS Automotive 4827 and Anchor 3212 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Inoperative or intermittent speedometer needle movement
- Erratic speed readings caused by cable wear
- Noise from a dry, frayed, or binding cable
- Corrosion-related cable damage in the housing
- Fitment issues when replacing a worn upper speedometer cable on a Nissan 280ZX
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle year, upper position, and 82-inch length before installation. Route the cable to avoid sharp bends, kinks, and contact with moving components. Inspect the drive ends and related speedometer components during replacement so the new cable can operate smoothly.
Quality Assurance
Pioneer Cables manufactures this replacement cable to OE specifications using durable materials selected for long service life. CA-3078 is built as a direct replacement option for the listed Nissan 280ZX applications.
| Brand | Pioneer Cables |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CA-3078 |
| Length | 82.0 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Nissan | 280ZX | 2.8L | L6 | Upper | Length: 82" |
| 1982 | Nissan | 280ZX | 2.8L | L6 | Upper | Length: 82" |
| 1981 | Nissan | 280ZX | 2.8L | L6 | Upper | Length: 82" |
| 1980 | Nissan | 280ZX | 2.8L | L6 | Upper | Length: 82" |
| 1979 | Nissan | 280ZX | 2.8L | L6 | Upper | Length: 82" |
* 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.