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Pioneer Cables CA-8420 Carburetor Accelerator Cable
Reliable Carburetor Accelerator Cable for Chrysler Imperial
The Pioneer Cables CA-8420 carburetor accelerator cable is designed specifically for Chrysler Imperial models, providing precise throttle control and dependable performance. With a length of 20.67 inches and durable end fittings, this cable ensures smooth operation in your vehicle's air and fuel delivery system.
- Length: 20.67 inches for accurate fitment
- End 1 Type: Ball for secure throttle linkage connection
- End 2 Type: Collar to maintain stable cable attachment
- Compatible with Chrysler Imperial models
- Part Number: CA-8420 for easy identification
Detailed Product Description
The Pioneer Cables CA-8420 carburetor accelerator cable is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Chrysler Imperial vehicles. Its 20.67-inch length is optimized to provide the correct tension and travel distance for throttle response. The cable features a ball-type fitting on one end, which connects securely to the carburetor linkage, and a collar fitting on the opposite end to ensure a stable and reliable attachment point. This design helps maintain consistent throttle control and reduces the risk of cable slippage or failure.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores smooth throttle response in Chrysler Imperial carburetor systems
- Replaces worn or stretched accelerator cables causing delayed acceleration
- Eliminates throttle sticking or binding due to damaged cable ends
- Prevents cable breakage that can lead to loss of throttle control
- Improves overall drivability and safety of the vehicle
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify cable length and end types before installation to ensure compatibility
- Lubricate cable housing if necessary to reduce friction and wear
- Route the cable carefully to avoid sharp bends or kinks
- Secure both ball and collar ends firmly to prevent loosening during operation
- Test throttle response after installation to confirm smooth movement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-8420 accelerator cable to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Pioneer Cables products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures that the cable will perform reliably when installed in compatible Chrysler Imperial vehicles.
| Brand | Pioneer Cables |
| Part Number | CA-8420 |
| End 1 Type | Ball |
| End 2 Type | Collar |
| Length | 20.67 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Chrysler | Imperial | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Length: 20.5"; Integral Head |
| 1982 | Chrysler | Imperial | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Length: 20.5"; Integral Head |
| 1981 | Chrysler | Imperial | 5.2L | V8 | N/A | Length: 20.5"; Integral Head |
* 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.