Pioneer Cables CA-8002 Manual Transmission Shift Cable

Manual Shift Cable Replacement

Pioneer Cables CA-8002 is a manual transmission shift cable built as an OE-style replacement for select 1987 compact cars with Isuzu-based applications. It is made for direct replacement service on the selector cable side, with materials chosen to resist corrosion and abrasion in daily use.

Compatible with 1987 Cadillac Cimarron, 1987 Chevrolet Cavalier, 1987 Oldsmobile Firenza, 1987 Pontiac Grand Am, and 1987 Pontiac Sunbird.

Key Features

• OE-spec replacement manual transmission shift cable
• Durable steel inner cable for consistent shift movement
• Polymer outer housing helps protect against corrosion and abrasion
• Built for selector cable applications on select 1987 vehicles
• Part number CA-8002 for accurate ordering and lookup

Detailed Product Information

CA-8002 is a Pioneer Cables manual transmission shift cable for 1987 Cadillac Cimarron, Chevrolet Cavalier, Oldsmobile Firenza, Pontiac Grand Am, and Pontiac Sunbird applications. The cable follows OE specifications and is intended to restore proper linkage movement between the shifter and transmission selector mechanism. For buyers searching for a 1987 Chevrolet Cavalier manual transmission shift cable or a 1987 Pontiac Sunbird selector cable, CA-8002 provides a direct-fit replacement option.

Pioneer Cables CA-8002 uses a steel inner cable and a polymer outer jacket to help maintain smooth operation while protecting the cable from wear in exposed underhood and underbody locations. This part number, CA-8002, is listed for 48.94-inch length applications and is identified for Isuzu-based selector cable use where noted.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Loose or inaccurate gear selection at the shifter
• Binding or stiff shift lever movement
• Broken or frayed manual transmission cable
• Delayed engagement between shifter input and transmission selector
• Corrosion-related cable wear on older vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s transmission setup, cable length, and selector cable routing before installation. Compare the original cable ends, brackets, and grommet locations to the replacement part before removal. After installation, confirm full shifter travel and proper gear engagement through all positions. CA-8002 is listed for 1987 Cadillac Cimarron, Chevrolet Cavalier, Oldsmobile Firenza, Pontiac Grand Am, and Pontiac Sunbird applications, so fitment should be matched carefully to the exact vehicle configuration.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables manufactures this replacement cable to OE specifications using materials selected for durability and long service life in manual transmission applications.