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Pioneer Cables CA-8473 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

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Reliable Carburetor Accelerator Cable for Classic GM Vehicles

The Pioneer Cables CA-8473 carburetor accelerator cable is designed to provide precise throttle control for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. With a length of 20.5 inches and durable bullet and socket end fittings, this cable ensures consistent performance and fitment.

  • Length: 20.5 inches for accurate throttle response
  • End 1 Type: Bullet fitting for secure connection
  • End 2 Type: Socket fitting for compatibility with factory throttle linkages
  • Compatible with Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models
  • Part number CA-8473 for easy identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description

The CA-8473 carburetor accelerator cable from Pioneer Cables is engineered to meet the specifications required by classic GM vehicles such as the Buick Regal, Chevrolet Nova, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Pontiac GTO, and others. The 20.5-inch cable length is optimized for proper throttle travel, while the bullet and socket end fittings provide a secure and reliable connection to the carburetor and accelerator pedal assembly. This cable is designed to maintain smooth throttle operation and reduce slack or binding that can affect engine response.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Buick models including Regal and LeMans
  • Chevrolet Nova and Omega
  • Oldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, and 442
  • Pontiac GTO, Bonneville, and Catalina
  • Replacement for OEM accelerator cables requiring a 20.5-inch length with bullet and socket ends

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify cable length and end types before installation to ensure proper fit
  • Lubricate cable ends if necessary to prevent binding
  • Route cable carefully to avoid sharp bends or kinks
  • Check throttle pedal and carburetor linkage for wear during installation
  • Test throttle operation after installation to confirm smooth movement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-8473 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 reliable operation and peace of mind when replacing your carburetor accelerator cable.

BrandPioneer Cables
Part NumberCA-8473
End 1 TypeBullet
End 2 TypeSocket
Length20.5

This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1982BuickRegal4.4LV8N/ALength: 20.25"; w/Canada Emissions; 11.50" Mounting Length
1981BuickRegal4.4LV8N/ALength: 20.25"; w/Canada Emissions; 11.50" Mounting Length
1977OldsmobileOmega3.8LV6N/ALength: 20.25"; w/Integral Cyl. Head;
1976OldsmobileCutlass4.1LL6N/ALength: 20.25"; w/Integral Cyl. Head;
1976OldsmobileCutlass Supreme4.1LL6N/ALength: 20.25"; w/Integral Cyl. Head;
1975ChevroletNova4.1LL6N/ALength: 20.25"; w/Integral Cyl. Head;
1975OldsmobileCutlass4.1LL6N/ALength: 20.25"; w/Integral Cyl. Head;
1975OldsmobileCutlass Supreme4.1LL6N/ALength: 20.25"; w/Integral Cyl. Head;
1975OldsmobileOmega5.7LV8N/ALength: 20.25"
1975OldsmobileOmega4.3LV8N/ALength: 20.25"
1975OldsmobileOmega4.1LL6N/ALength: 20.25"; w/Integral Cyl. Head
1974ChevroletNova5.7LV8N/ALength: 20.25"; Integral Head
1974ChevroletNova4.1LL6N/ALength: 20.25"; Integral Head
1973ChevroletNova5.7LV8N/ALength: 20.25"; Integral Head
1973ChevroletNova5.0LV8N/ALength: 20.25"; Integral Head
1973ChevroletNova4.1LL6N/ALength: 20.25"; Integral Head
1973PontiacBonneville7.5LV8N/ALength: 20.25"
1973PontiacBonneville6.6LV8N/ALength: 20.25"
1973PontiacCatalina7.5LV8N/ALength: 20.25"
1973PontiacCatalina6.6LV8N/ALength: 20.25"
1973PontiacCatalina5.7LV8N/ALength: 20.25"
1973PontiacGTO7.5LV8N/ALength: 20.25"
1973PontiacGTO6.6LV8N/ALength: 20.25"
1973PontiacLeMans7.5LV8N/ALength: 20.25"
1973PontiacLeMans6.6LV8N/ALength: 20.25"
1973PontiacLeMans5.7LV8N/ALength: 20.25"

* 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:

12444634145610123861404CB92CE131

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