Pioneer Cables CA-8317 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

Overview of Pioneer Cables CA-8317 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

The Pioneer Cables CA-8317 is a reliable carburetor accelerator cable designed for precise throttle control. With a length of 35.63 inches and durable end fittings, it is engineered to meet the demands of various GM trucks and SUVs.

• Length: 35.63 inches for optimal fit and performance
• End 1 Type: Bullet fitting for secure throttle linkage connection
• End 2 Type: Eyelet fitting for reliable attachment to carburetor
• Compatible with multiple GM makes including Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, and Pontiac
• Part number CA-8317 ensures exact replacement for specified models

Detailed Product Description

The CA-8317 carburetor accelerator cable from Pioneer Cables is engineered to provide consistent throttle response and durability. Measuring 35.63 inches in length, this cable features a bullet end on one side and an eyelet end on the other, allowing for secure and precise connections to the throttle linkage and carburetor. This design supports smooth acceleration and reliable operation in vehicles such as the Chevrolet C10, GMC Jimmy, Pontiac Cavalier, and Cadillac Cimarron. The cable’s construction is suited for air and fuel delivery control, ensuring it meets the mechanical requirements of older GM trucks and SUVs.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet C10, C10 Suburban, C20, C30, C1500, C1500 Suburban, C2500, C3500
• GMC Jimmy, K5 Blazer, K10, K10 Suburban, K20, K1500, K1500 Suburban, K2500
• Cadillac Cimarron
• Pontiac Cavalier, J2000

Common Issues Addressed by This Accelerator Cable

• Throttle sticking or inconsistent acceleration response
• Worn or frayed accelerator cables causing delayed throttle engagement
• Broken or damaged cable ends leading to throttle linkage disconnection
• Incorrect cable length causing improper throttle operation
• Replacement for OEM cables that have deteriorated over time

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify cable length and end types before installation to ensure compatibility
• Lubricate cable ends and throttle linkage points to reduce friction
• Route cable carefully to avoid sharp bends or kinks that can impair function
• Secure cable ends firmly to prevent slippage during operation
• Test throttle response after installation to confirm smooth operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-8317 accelerator cable to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products are generally backed by quality control processes to ensure reliable fitment and function in compatible Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, and Pontiac models.