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Pioneer Cables CA-8462 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

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Reliable Carburetor Accelerator Cable for Ford Aerostar

The Pioneer Cables CA-8462 carburetor accelerator cable is designed specifically for Ford Aerostar models, providing precise throttle control and smooth acceleration. With a length of 21.36 inches and durable end fittings, this cable ensures consistent performance in your vehicle's air and fuel delivery system.

  • Length: 21.36 inches for accurate fitment
  • End 1 Type: Bullet fitting for secure connection
  • End 2 Type: Socket fitting for reliable attachment
  • Compatible with Ford Aerostar carburetor systems
  • Part number CA-8462 for easy identification

Detailed Product Description

The Pioneer Cables CA-8462 carburetor accelerator cable is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Ford Aerostar. Its 21.36-inch length is optimized to provide the correct tension and movement needed for smooth throttle response. The cable features a bullet end on one side and a socket end on the other, ensuring a secure and precise connection to the carburetor and accelerator pedal assembly. This control cable is part of the air and fuel delivery category, playing a critical role in regulating engine acceleration by transmitting pedal input directly to the carburetor.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper throttle response in Ford Aerostar vehicles
  • Replaces worn or stretched accelerator cables causing delayed acceleration
  • Eliminates sticking or binding issues in the carburetor linkage
  • Prevents throttle cable breakage that can lead to loss of acceleration control
  • Improves overall drivability and engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify cable length and end types before installation to ensure compatibility with Ford Aerostar
  • Lubricate cable ends lightly to reduce friction and wear
  • Route the cable carefully to avoid sharp bends or kinks that could impair function
  • Secure all mounting points firmly to prevent cable slippage
  • Test throttle operation after installation to confirm smooth movement and proper return

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-8462 carburetor 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 operation in Ford Aerostar vehicles. Using the correct part number CA-8462 helps maintain OEM-level fit and function.

BrandPioneer Cables
Part NumberCA-8462
End 1 TypeBullet
End 2 TypeSocket
Length21.36

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1989FordAerostar3.0LV6N/ALength: 21"
1988FordAerostar3.0LV6N/ALength: 21"
1987FordAerostar3.0LV6N/ALength: 21"
1986FordAerostar3.0LV6N/ALength: 21"

* 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:

4199610145461333CB86CE125E79Z9A758A

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