Pioneer Cables CA-500 Clutch Cable

Pioneer Cables CA-500 Clutch Cable

The Pioneer Cables CA-500 is a manual transmission clutch cable built as an OE-spec replacement for select Honda Civic applications. It uses a steel wire inner cable with a polymer outer housing to help resist corrosion and abrasion while maintaining consistent clutch pedal operation.

Fits 1980-1983 Honda Civic, N/A. Fits 1980-1983 Honda Civic, N/A, with note: Length 57.75 inches; check for properly installed ground strap.

Key Features

• OE-spec replacement clutch cable for manual transmission service
• Steel wire inner cable for strength and reliable actuation
• Polymer outer housing helps protect against corrosion and wear
• Adjustable design for proper clutch pedal setup
• Barrel end on one side and collar end on the other
• Direct-fit application for select Honda Civic models

Detailed Description

Pioneer Cables CA-500 is a replacement clutch cable for manual transmission systems that need precise pedal-to-clutch linkage. The steel wire core provides the tensile strength needed for repeated clutch engagement, while the polymer housing helps shield the cable from road splash, abrasion, and corrosion. This makes it a practical OE-style service part for Honda Civic clutch cable replacement work.

This part cross-references Bosch 62804 and Continental 62803 for the same application. It is also associated with Honda Civic clutch cable service where the original cable length and end style must match the vehicle setup. The CA-500 part number is useful when searching for a replacement clutch cable for 1980-1983 Honda Civic models.

Common Problems This Part Can Help Solve

• Clutch pedal that feels loose, uneven, or difficult to adjust
• Worn or frayed cable strands affecting clutch engagement
• Corrosion inside the cable housing causing binding or drag
• Incorrect clutch release due to stretched or damaged cable
• Replacement needs after cable end wear or housing deterioration

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify cable length, end style, and routing before installation. For 1980-1983 Honda Civic applications, confirm the 57.75-inch length note and check for a properly installed ground strap as listed in the fitment data. Make sure the cable is routed without sharp bends and that clutch adjustment is set to factory specification after installation.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables manufactures this clutch cable to OE specifications using durable materials selected for long service life in manual transmission applications. The CA-500 is built as a replacement option for drivers and technicians servicing compatible Honda Civic clutch systems.