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Pioneer Cables CA-8326 Carburetor Accelerator Cable
Pioneer Cables CA-8326 Carburetor Accelerator Cable
Pioneer Cables CA-8326 is a carburetor accelerator cable built as an OE-spec replacement for select Pontiac Firebird and Chevrolet Camaro applications. It uses a durable steel inner cable with a polymer outer housing to help resist corrosion and abrasion for consistent throttle response.
Key Features
- OE-spec replacement accelerator cable for carbureted fuel delivery systems
- Steel inner cable for dependable throttle movement
- Polymer outer housing helps protect against corrosion and wear
- Length: 43.86 in. for the listed applications
- End 1 type: Bullet; End 2 type: Socket
- Fits 1982-1984 Pontiac Firebird and 1982-1983 Chevrolet Camaro
Detailed Description
CA-8326 is a direct replacement carburetor accelerator cable for classic GM performance platforms that need accurate throttle linkage operation. It is listed for Fits 1982-1984 Pontiac Firebird, N/A and Fits 1982-1983 Chevrolet Camaro, N/A, with a 44.5 in. application note in the fitment data. This part cross-references Bosch 16643 for the same application. The cable construction follows OE specifications and is intended to restore smooth pedal-to-carburetor movement on vehicles using the original-style control cable setup.
What This Part Helps Address
- Sticky or delayed throttle response
- Frayed or worn accelerator cable strands
- Corrosion damage to the cable housing
- Inconsistent carburetor opening under pedal input
- Throttle linkage wear on Pontiac Firebird and Chevrolet Camaro applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify cable length, end style, and routing before installation. Match the bullet and socket ends to the original linkage points, and confirm the cable follows the factory path without sharp bends or binding. Check pedal travel and carburetor return action after installation on the Pontiac Firebird or Chevrolet Camaro application.
Quality Assurance
Pioneer Cables manufactures this replacement cable to OE specifications using materials selected for durability and long service life. The polymer outer housing is used to help protect the cable from abrasion and corrosion in normal underhood conditions.
| Brand | Pioneer Cables |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CA-8326 |
| End 1 Type | Bullet |
| End 2 Type | Socket |
| Length | 43.86 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 44.5" |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 44.5" |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 44.5" |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 44.5" |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 44.5" |
* 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.