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Pioneer Cables CA-8408 Carburetor Accelerator Cable
Overview of Pioneer Cables CA-8408 Carburetor Accelerator Cable
The Pioneer Cables CA-8408 carburetor accelerator cable is designed for reliable throttle control in select Dodge and Plymouth vehicles. With a length of 29.32 inches and specific end fittings, this cable ensures precise operation for models including the Dodge D100, D150, D200, D250, Ramcharger, and Plymouth PB150, PB250, W100, W150, and W200.
- Length: 29.32 inches for accurate fitment
- End 1 Type: Ball fitting for secure throttle linkage connection
- End 2 Type: Collar fitting for stable attachment
- Compatible with multiple Dodge and Plymouth truck and SUV models
- Part Number: CA-8408 for easy identification and replacement
Detailed Product Description
The CA-8408 carburetor accelerator cable from Pioneer Cables is engineered to provide consistent throttle response and durability. Its 29.32-inch length is tailored to fit specific Dodge and Plymouth vehicles, ensuring proper routing and tension. The ball end on one side offers a reliable connection to the carburetor linkage, while the collar end secures the cable housing, minimizing slack and preventing unintended throttle movement. This cable is suitable for models such as the Dodge D100, D150, D200, D250, Ramcharger, and Plymouth PB150, PB250, W100, W150, and W200, making it a practical replacement part for maintaining throttle control integrity.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores smooth throttle operation in Dodge D-series trucks and Plymouth models
- Replaces worn or stretched accelerator cables causing delayed throttle response
- Eliminates sticking or binding throttle cables that affect engine performance
- Prevents throttle cable breakage that can lead to loss of acceleration control
- Ensures proper cable length and end fittings for secure carburetor connection
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify cable length and end types before installation to ensure compatibility
- Route the cable carefully to avoid sharp bends or kinks that can impair function
- Lubricate cable ends if necessary to reduce friction and wear
- Check throttle linkage and pedal connections for proper engagement after installation
- Test throttle response thoroughly before driving
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-8408 accelerator cable to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in automotive applications. Using the correct part number CA-8408 helps maintain vehicle safety and throttle responsiveness.
| Brand | Pioneer Cables |
| Part Number | CA-8408 |
| End 1 Type | Ball |
| End 2 Type | Collar |
| Length | 29.32 |
This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Dodge | D100 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1987 | Dodge | D150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1987 | Dodge | D250 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1987 | Dodge | W100 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1987 | Dodge | W150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1986 | Dodge | D100 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1986 | Dodge | D150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1986 | Dodge | D250 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1986 | Dodge | W100 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1986 | Dodge | W150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1985 | Dodge | D150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1985 | Dodge | D250 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1985 | Dodge | W150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1984 | Dodge | D150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1984 | Dodge | D250 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1984 | Dodge | W150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1983 | Dodge | D150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1983 | Dodge | D250 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1983 | Dodge | W150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1983 | Plymouth | PB150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1983 | Plymouth | PB250 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1982 | Dodge | D150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1982 | Dodge | D250 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1982 | Dodge | W150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1982 | Plymouth | PB150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1982 | Plymouth | PB250 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1981 | Dodge | D150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1981 | Dodge | D250 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1981 | Dodge | W150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1981 | Plymouth | PB150 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1981 | Plymouth | PB150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1981 | Plymouth | PB250 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1981 | Plymouth | PB250 | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1981 | Plymouth | PB250 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1980 | Dodge | D150 | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
| 1980 | Dodge | D150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25"; From 10/2/80 |
| 1980 | Dodge | D200 | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25"; w/MMC Eng. |
| 1980 | Dodge | D200 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25"; From 10/2/80 |
| 1980 | Dodge | Ramcharger | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25"; From 10/2/80 |
| 1980 | Dodge | W150 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25"; From 10/2/80 |
| 1980 | Dodge | W200 | 3.7L | L6 | N/A | Length: 29.25" |
* 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.