Pioneer Cables CA-3231 Speedometer Cable - Lower

Pioneer Cables CA-3231 Speedometer Cable

The Pioneer Cables CA-3231 is a direct replacement speedometer cable built to OE specifications for consistent speedometer signal transfer. It uses a durable steel inner cable with a polymer outer housing to help resist corrosion and abrasion in daily driving conditions.

Compatible With 1995-1998 Ford Contour, lower, and 1995-1998 Mercury Mystique, lower. The 41.0-inch length supports the listed lower-position applications for these vehicles.

Key Features

• 41.0-inch length for listed lower-position fitments
• Steel inner cable for dependable mechanical operation
• Polymer outer housing helps protect against corrosion and wear
• Manufactured to OE specifications
• Replacement option for Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique applications

Detailed Description

CA-3231 is a Pioneer Cables speedometer cable for 1995-1998 Ford Contour and 1995-1998 Mercury Mystique lower-position applications. It is built as an OE-style replacement with a steel inner cable and a protective polymer outer housing, helping maintain cable integrity where routing and exposure can affect long-term performance. This part number, CA-3231, is intended for vehicles that require a 41.0-inch lower cable length.

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

What It Helps Resolve

• Inaccurate or erratic speedometer readings
• Speedometer needle movement that is intermittent or delayed
• Cable wear from corrosion or abrasion
• Mechanical speedometer drive issues caused by a damaged cable
• Fitment problems when the original lower cable length is no longer serviceable

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and lower-position routing before installation. Match the 41.0-inch length to the original cable and inspect the drive ends, brackets, and grommet locations on the vehicle for proper routing and secure engagement.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables manufactures this replacement cable to OE specifications using materials selected for durability and corrosion resistance. CA-3231 is built for the listed Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique applications with a focus on consistent mechanical performance.