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Pioneer Cables CA-8470 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

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🚗Fitment: Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac, Century, Skylark, Celebrity, Citation, Cutlass Ciera, Omega, 6000, and Phoenix
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Overview of Pioneer Cables CA-8470 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

The Pioneer Cables CA-8470 is a 16.57-inch carburetor accelerator cable designed for precise throttle control. Engineered for compatibility with select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, this cable features a bullet end on one side and an eyelet end on the other to ensure secure connections.

  • Length: 16.57 inches for accurate fitment
  • End 1 Type: Bullet connector for reliable throttle linkage
  • End 2 Type: Eyelet connector for secure attachment
  • Compatible with Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles
  • Part Number: CA-8470 for easy identification and ordering

Detailed Product Description

The CA-8470 carburetor accelerator cable from Pioneer Cables is designed to provide consistent and smooth throttle response. Its 16.57-inch length is tailored to fit specific vehicle models including Buick Century, Chevrolet Celebrity, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, and Pontiac Skylark among others. The cable ends feature a bullet connector on one side and an eyelet on the other, allowing for straightforward installation and secure throttle linkage connection. This cable is engineered to maintain proper tension and reduce slack, which is critical for maintaining throttle precision and vehicle performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Buick Century and Skylark models requiring a 16.57-inch accelerator cable
  • Chevrolet Celebrity and Citation vehicles with matching throttle cable specifications
  • Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera and Omega models needing reliable carburetor control cables
  • Pontiac Phoenix and Skylark models compatible with CA-8470 cable

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify cable length and end types before installation to ensure compatibility
  • Inspect throttle linkage and carburetor connections for wear or damage
  • Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth movement
  • Securely fasten both bullet and eyelet ends to prevent throttle slippage
  • Test throttle response after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-8470 carburetor accelerator cable to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products typically undergo quality control inspections to ensure reliable function. Using the correct part number CA-8470 helps guarantee proper fitment and performance for your Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, or Pontiac vehicle.

BrandPioneer Cables
Part NumberCA-8470
End 1 TypeBullet
End 2 TypeEyelet
Length16.57

This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1983BuickCentury2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"; Canada or Export only
1983BuickSkylark2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"
1983ChevroletCelebrity2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"; w/Canada Emissions;
1983ChevroletCitation2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"
1983OldsmobileCutlass Ciera2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"; Export, w/Canada Emissions;
1983OldsmobileOmega2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"
1983Pontiac60002.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"; w/Canada Emissions;
1983PontiacPhoenix2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"
1982BuickCentury2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"; Canada or Export only
1982BuickSkylark2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"
1982ChevroletCelebrity2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"; w/Canada Emissions;
1982ChevroletCitation2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"
1982OldsmobileCutlass Ciera2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"; Export, w/Canada Emissions;
1982OldsmobileOmega2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"
1982Pontiac60002.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"; w/Canada Emissions;
1982PontiacPhoenix2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"
1981BuickSkylark2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"
1981ChevroletCitation2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"
1981OldsmobileOmega2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"
1981PontiacPhoenix2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"
1980BuickSkylark2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"
1980ChevroletCitation2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"
1980OldsmobileOmega2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"
1980PontiacPhoenix2.5LL4N/ALength: 35.75"

* 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:

255018194142610119861421CB109CB344CE148

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