Pioneer Cables CA-8201 Manual Transmission Shift Cable
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Pioneer Cables CA-8201 Manual Transmission Shift Cable

Brand Pioneer Cables CA-8201
End 1 Type Socket
End 2 Type Socket
Length 48.0
Fits Dodge, Plymouth, and Chrysler · 70 vehicles

OE-spec replacement. Built as a direct alternative with a durable steel inner cable.

Corrosion-resistant housing. Polymer outer layer helps protect against abrasions for lasting performance.

Manual transmission shift cable with socket ends for secure connection.

Cross-references Bosch 4029, 3277255 and 4340172 for the same application. See all 8.

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Manual Shift Cable for OE-Style Replacement

Pioneer Cables CA-8201 is a manual transmission shift cable built as a direct replacement for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth applications. It uses a durable steel inner cable with a polymer outer housing to help resist corrosion and abrasion while maintaining smooth shift linkage movement.

Compatible With 1984-1989 Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth manual transmission applications listed below, including Dodge Spirit and Dodge Aries fitments. Part number CA-8201 is made to OE specifications for a straightforward service replacement.

Key Features

  • Manual transmission shift cable for OE-style replacement
  • Steel inner cable for strength and consistent operation
  • Polymer outer housing helps protect against corrosion and wear
  • Socket end 1 and socket end 2 configuration
  • 48.0 in. overall length
  • Cross-reference part number: Bosch 4029

Detailed Description

Pioneer Cables CA-8201 is a replacement manual transmission shift cable engineered to match OE specifications for proper linkage function. The 48.0-inch cable length, socket-to-socket end design, and protective outer housing make it a practical service part for restoring shift connection performance in older Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This part number CA-8201 is listed for applications such as Dodge Spirit, Dodge 600, and Plymouth Reliant, along with several other 1984-1989 models.

This part cross-references Bosch 4029 for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

  • Broken or frayed shift cable
  • Stiff or inconsistent gear selection
  • Excessive wear in the shift linkage path
  • Corrosion-related cable binding
  • Loss of positive manual transmission shift feel

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify cable length and end style before installation; this unit measures 48.0 inches with socket ends.
  • Confirm vehicle-specific routing and attachment points against the original cable.
  • Inspect related bushings, brackets, and linkage components for wear before reassembly.
  • After installation, check full gear engagement and shift lever travel through all positions.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables manufactures this replacement cable to OE specifications using a steel inner cable and a polymer outer housing for durability in daily service. Part number CA-8201 is built for direct-fit replacement use in the listed Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth manual transmission applications.

Related reading

This part fits 70 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1989DodgeSpirit3.0LV6N/ALength: 53.35"
1989DodgeSpirit2.5LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1988Dodge6002.5LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1988Dodge6002.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1987Dodge6002.5LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1987Dodge6002.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1987DodgeLancer2.5LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1987DodgeLancer2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986ChryslerLaser2.5LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986ChryslerLaser2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986ChryslerLeBaron2.5LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986ChryslerLeBaron2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986Dodge6002.5LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986Dodge6002.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986DodgeAries2.5LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986DodgeAries2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986DodgeCaravan2.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986DodgeCaravan2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986DodgeCharger2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986DodgeCharger1.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986DodgeDaytona2.5LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986DodgeDaytona2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986DodgeLancer2.5LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986DodgeLancer2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986PlymouthReliant2.5LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986PlymouthReliant2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986PlymouthTurismo2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986PlymouthTurismo1.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986PlymouthTurismo 2.22.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986PlymouthVoyager2.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1986PlymouthVoyager2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985ChryslerLaser2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985ChryslerLeBaron2.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985ChryslerLeBaron2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985Dodge6002.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985Dodge6002.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985DodgeAries2.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985DodgeAries2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985DodgeCaravan2.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985DodgeCaravan2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985DodgeCharger2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985DodgeCharger1.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985DodgeDaytona2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985DodgeLancer2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985PlymouthReliant2.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985PlymouthReliant2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985PlymouthTurismo2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985PlymouthTurismo1.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985PlymouthTurismo 2.22.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985PlymouthVoyager2.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1985PlymouthVoyager2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984ChryslerLaser2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984ChryslerLeBaron2.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984ChryslerLeBaron2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984ChryslerTown & Country2.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984ChryslerTown & Country2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984Dodge6002.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984Dodge6002.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984DodgeAries2.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984DodgeAries2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984DodgeCaravan2.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984DodgeCaravan2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984DodgeDaytona2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984PlymouthReliant2.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984PlymouthReliant2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984PlymouthTurismo2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984PlymouthTurismo1.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984PlymouthTurismo 2.22.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984PlymouthVoyager2.6LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
1984PlymouthVoyager2.2LL4N/ALength: 53.35"
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Bosch — 40293277255434017243772154377253441982744198284419839