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Pioneer Cables CA-578 Clutch Cable
Reliable Clutch Cable for Chevrolet, Geo, and Isuzu Vehicles
The Pioneer Cables CA-578 clutch cable is designed to provide consistent performance and durability for manual transmission systems. Engineered with quality materials, this clutch cable is compatible with various Chevrolet, Geo, and Isuzu models, ensuring precise clutch engagement and smooth operation.
- Constructed with durable steel wire for strength and longevity
- 36-inch (914.4 mm) length suitable for specific vehicle applications
- Polymer housing outer material for protection against wear and environmental factors
- Adjustable design allows for fine-tuning clutch cable tension
- Features a barrel end on one side and a collar end on the other for secure fitment
Durable Construction and Adjustable Design
The CA-578 clutch cable from Pioneer Cables features a robust steel wire core that withstands the stresses of manual clutch operation. Its polymer housing protects the inner cable from dirt, moisture, and abrasion, extending the service life. The adjustable feature allows mechanics and vehicle owners to set the correct tension, ensuring optimal clutch pedal feel and engagement. The barrel and collar end fittings provide a secure connection to the clutch linkage and pedal assembly, minimizing the risk of slippage or disconnection.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This clutch cable is compatible with a range of Chevrolet, Geo, and Isuzu models, including the Chevrolet Camaro, Cavalier, Celebrity, Chevette, Corsica, and Corvette, as well as the Geo I-Mark, Nova, Spectrum, and Sprint. It is designed specifically for manual transmission systems requiring a 36-inch cable length, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining proper clutch function in these vehicles.
- Resolves clutch pedal slack or excessive free play
- Eliminates clutch engagement issues caused by worn or stretched cables
- Prevents clutch cable breakage and sudden failure
- Improves clutch pedal responsiveness and smoothness
- Addresses cable binding or sticking problems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Pioneer Cables CA-578 clutch cable, ensure the cable length matches the vehicle specifications. Adjust the cable tension after installation to achieve the correct clutch pedal free play as outlined in the vehicle service manual. Inspect the barrel and collar ends for proper seating and secure attachment to the clutch pedal and transmission linkage. Lubricate the cable if necessary to maintain smooth operation and prevent premature wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-578 clutch cable to meet industry standards for manual transmission components. The use of steel wire and polymer housing materials ensures durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Pioneer Cables |
| Part Number | CA-578 |
| Adjustable | Yes |
| End 1 Type | Barrel |
| End 2 Type | Collar |
| Length | 36.0 |
| Length | 914.4 |
| Material | Steel Wire |
| Outer Material | Polymer Housing |
This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Geo | Spectrum | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1989 | Isuzu | I-Mark | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Manual | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Manual | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Corsica | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Corsica | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Nova | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Sprint | Manual | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1988 | Isuzu | I-Mark | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Manual | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Celebrity | Manual | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Chevette | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Corsica | Manual | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Corsica | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Manual | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Nova | Manual | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Sprint | Manual | 1.0L | L3 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; 23.63"Mounting Length |
| 1987 | Isuzu | I-Mark | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1986 | Isuzu | I-Mark | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Spectrum | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1985 | Isuzu | I-Mark | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
| 1985 | Isuzu | I-Mark | Manual | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap |
* 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.