Pioneer Cables CA-3171 Speedometer Cable - Upper

OE-Style Speedometer Cable for Chrysler Minivans

Pioneer Cables CA-3171 is a replacement speedometer cable built to OE specifications for select Dodge and Plymouth applications. It uses a durable steel inner cable with a polymer outer housing to help resist corrosion and abrasion, supporting consistent speedometer operation over time.

Compatible With 1988-1993 Dodge Caravan, 1988-1990 Dodge Grand Caravan, 1989-1990 Dodge Shadow, 1991-1993 Dodge Shadow, 1988-1990 Plymouth Grand Voyager, 1989-1990 Plymouth Reliant, 1989-1990 Plymouth Sundance, 1991-1993 Plymouth Sundance, 1988-1990 Plymouth Voyager, and 1992-1993 Plymouth Voyager. This part number, CA-3171, is specified at 60.313 inches in length for the listed upper and N/A positions.

Key Features

• OE-spec replacement speedometer cable
• Steel inner cable for dependable signal transfer
• Polymer outer housing helps protect against corrosion and abrasion
• 60.313-inch length
• Fits select Dodge Caravan and Grand Caravan applications
• Fits select Plymouth Voyager, Grand Voyager, Sundance, and Reliant applications
• Part number CA-3171

Detailed Description

Pioneer Cables CA-3171 is engineered as a direct replacement speedometer cable for Chrysler minivan and compact car applications from the late 1980s and early 1990s. The steel inner cable is paired with a protective polymer outer housing to help maintain smooth mechanical speedometer operation while reducing wear from road exposure. For buyers searching for a Dodge Caravan speedometer cable or Plymouth Voyager speedometer cable, CA-3171 provides a fitment-specific solution with the correct 60.313-inch length.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Speedometer needle movement that is erratic or intermittent
• No speedometer reading from a worn or broken cable
• Noise caused by a dry, frayed, or binding cable
• Housing damage from corrosion or abrasion
• Incorrect cable length after a previous replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and position before installation. Confirm the 60.313-inch length and compare the routing path to the original cable to ensure proper fit on the listed Dodge and Plymouth applications. Inspect the drive connection, instrument cluster end, and cable routing for wear before installing CA-3171.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables manufactures this replacement cable to OE specifications using a steel inner cable and polymer outer housing for durable service in the intended applications.