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Pioneer Cables CA-8455 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

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Reliable Carburetor Accelerator Cable for Ford, Lincoln, Mercury

The Pioneer Cables CA-8455 carburetor accelerator cable is designed to provide precise throttle control for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. With a length of 22.06 inches and durable bullet and socket end fittings, this cable ensures consistent performance and fitment for models like the Mustang, Grand Marquis, and Town Car.

Key Features of Pioneer Cables CA-8455 Accelerator Cable

  • Length: 22.06 inches for accurate throttle response
  • End 1 Type: Bullet fitting for secure connection
  • End 2 Type: Socket fitting for reliable attachment
  • Compatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models
  • Part Number: CA-8455 for easy identification and ordering

Detailed Description and Compatibility

This carburetor accelerator cable from Pioneer Cables is engineered to meet the specifications required by various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. The 22.06-inch length is optimized for proper throttle linkage operation, while the bullet and socket end types provide a secure and stable connection to the carburetor and accelerator pedal assembly. Compatible with models including the Ford Mustang, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Marquis, and others, the CA-8455 cable supports smooth throttle actuation and helps maintain vehicle responsiveness.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or stretched accelerator cables causing delayed throttle response
  • Fixes sticking or binding throttle cables that affect acceleration control
  • Resolves improper fitment issues in Ford Capri and Mercury Colony Park models
  • Restores smooth pedal operation in Lincoln Mark VI and Grand Marquis vehicles
  • Prevents throttle cable breakage that can lead to loss of acceleration control

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Pioneer Cables CA-8455 carburetor accelerator cable, ensure the cable length matches the original specification of 22.06 inches. Verify that the bullet end connects securely to the carburetor linkage and the socket end attaches properly to the accelerator pedal assembly. Lubricate the cable if necessary to reduce friction and ensure smooth operation. Double-check routing to avoid sharp bends or kinks that could impair cable function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-8455 accelerator cable to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. Each cable undergoes quality control inspections to ensure proper fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Pioneer Cables typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability.

BrandPioneer Cables
Part NumberCA-8455
End 1 TypeBullet
End 2 TypeSocket
Length22.06

This part fits 61 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1989FordLTD Crown Victoria5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1989LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1989MercuryColony Park5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1989MercuryGrand Marquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1989MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1988FordLTD Crown Victoria5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1988LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1988MercuryColony Park5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1988MercuryGrand Marquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1988MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1987FordLTD Crown Victoria5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1987LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1987MercuryGrand Marquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1987MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1986FordLTD5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1986FordMustang5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1986LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1986MercuryCapri5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1986MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1985FordLTD5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1985FordLTD5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1985FordMustang5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1985LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1985MercuryCapri5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1985MercuryGrand Marquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1985MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1984FordLTD5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1984FordLTD5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1984FordMustang5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1984LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1984MercuryCapri5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1984MercuryGrand Marquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1984MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983FordLTD5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983FordLTD5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983FordMustang5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983LincolnMark VI5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983MercuryCapri5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983MercuryGrand Marquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1983MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982FordLTD5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982FordLTD5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982FordLTD4.2LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982LincolnMark VI5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982MercuryMarquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1982MercuryMarquis4.2LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981FordLTD5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981FordLTD5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981FordLTD4.2LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981LincolnMark VI5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981LincolnTown Car5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981MercuryGrand Marquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981MercuryGrand Marquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981MercuryGrand Marquis4.2LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981MercuryMarquis5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981MercuryMarquis5.0LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1981MercuryMarquis4.2LV8N/ALength: 22.75"
1980FordLTD5.8LV8N/ALength: 22.75"

* 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:

4141610135261310CB64CE103E1AZ9A758AE1AZ9A758BE5SZ9A758AE5ZZ9A758A

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.