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Pioneer Cables CA-8492 Carburetor Accelerator Cable
Reliable Carburetor Accelerator Cable for Buick, Cadillac, and Oldsmobile
The Pioneer Cables CA-8492 carburetor accelerator cable is designed to provide precise throttle control for select Buick, Cadillac, and Oldsmobile models. With a length of 28.46 inches and durable end fittings, this cable ensures smooth and consistent acceleration response.
- Length: 28.46 inches for accurate fitment
- End 1 Type: Bullet fitting for secure connection
- End 2 Type: Eyelet fitting for reliable attachment
- Compatible with Buick Eldorado, Cadillac Riviera, Seville, and Oldsmobile Toronado
- Part number CA-8492 for easy identification and replacement
Detailed Product Description
The Pioneer Cables CA-8492 carburetor accelerator cable is engineered to meet the specific requirements of classic American luxury vehicles including the Buick Eldorado, Cadillac Riviera, Seville, and Oldsmobile Toronado. Measuring 28.46 inches in length, this cable features a bullet fitting on one end and an eyelet fitting on the other, ensuring a secure and precise connection to the throttle linkage and carburetor. The design supports smooth throttle operation, helping maintain consistent engine performance and driver control.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores throttle response in Buick Eldorado and Cadillac Riviera models
- Replaces worn or stretched accelerator cables in Oldsmobile Toronado
- Eliminates sticking or binding throttle cables in Cadillac Seville
- Prevents throttle lag caused by damaged or frayed cables
- Supports proper carburetor function by maintaining cable integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Pioneer Cables CA-8492 accelerator cable, verify the cable length and end fittings match your vehicle’s specifications. The bullet end connects to the throttle linkage, while the eyelet end attaches securely to the carburetor. Ensure all connections are tight and free of obstructions to avoid throttle binding. Lubricate cable ends if necessary to maintain smooth operation. Refer to your vehicle’s service manual for detailed installation procedures specific to Buick Eldorado, Cadillac Riviera, Seville, or Oldsmobile Toronado models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-8492 accelerator cable to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. Each cable undergoes quality checks to ensure proper length and fitting accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products are generally backed by manufacturer support for defects in materials and workmanship. Using the correct part number CA-8492 ensures compatibility and reliable operation in your Buick, Cadillac, or Oldsmobile vehicle.
| Brand | Pioneer Cables |
| Part Number | CA-8492 |
| End 1 Type | Bullet |
| End 2 Type | Eyelet |
| Length | 28.46 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Buick | Riviera | 4.1L | V6 | N/A | Length: 28.46" |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | 4.1L | V6 | N/A | Length: 28.46" |
| 1983 | Buick | Riviera | 4.1L | V6 | N/A | Length: 28.46" |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | 4.1L | V6 | N/A | Length: 28.46" |
| 1982 | Buick | Riviera | 4.1L | V6 | N/A | Length: 28.46" |
| 1982 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 4.1L | V6 | N/A | Length: 28.46" |
| 1982 | Cadillac | Seville | 4.1L | V6 | N/A | Length: 28.46" |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | 4.1L | V6 | N/A | Length: 28.46" |
| 1981 | Buick | Riviera | 4.1L | V6 | N/A | Length: 28.46" |
| 1981 | Cadillac | Eldorado | 4.1L | V6 | N/A | Length: 28.46" |
| 1981 | Cadillac | Seville | 4.1L | V6 | N/A | Length: 28.46" |
* 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.