Pioneer Cables CA-8493 Carburetor Accelerator Cable
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Pioneer Cables CA-8493 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

Brand Pioneer Cables CA-8493
End 1 Type Bullet
End 2 Type Eyelet
Length 22.5
Fits Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and GMC · 72 vehicles

OE-spec replacement. Durable steel inner cable with a polymer outer housing resists corrosion and abrasion.

Carburetor accelerator cable for smooth throttle control.

Common brackets, grommets, and ends may be included where applicable.

Cross-references FEL-PRO 61424, OSC 4165 and 6101355 for the same application. See all 6.

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Pioneer Cables CA-8493 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

The Pioneer Cables CA-8493 is a carburetor accelerator cable built as an OE-spec replacement for classic GM and Pontiac applications. It uses a durable steel inner cable with a polymer outer housing to help resist corrosion and abrasion while maintaining smooth throttle response.

Compatible With 1975-1990 Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac applications, this cable is sized at 22.5 inches and uses a bullet end on one side and an eyelet on the other. The CA-8493 is a direct-fit style replacement for vehicles such as the Buick LeSabre, Chevrolet Caprice, and Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser.

Key Features

  • OE-spec replacement carburetor accelerator cable
  • 22.5-inch length for listed applications
  • Steel inner cable for consistent throttle movement
  • Polymer outer housing helps protect against corrosion and wear
  • Bullet end and eyelet end configuration
  • Fits a wide range of classic Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models

Fitment Details

  • Fits 1988-1990 Buick LeSabre, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1980-1986 Buick LeSabre, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1987-1990 Cadillac Brougham, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1986-1990 Chevrolet Caprice, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1980-1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1989 Cadillac Commercial Chassis, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1986-1989 Cadillac Fleetwood, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1987-1989 Pontiac Safari, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1986 Pontiac Parisienne, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1980-1985 Oldsmobile Delta 88, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1980-1984 Oldsmobile 98, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1978 Oldsmobile 98, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1980-1981 Pontiac Bonneville, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1980-1981 Pontiac Catalina, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1975 Chevrolet El Camino, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1975 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1975 Pontiac Grand LeMans, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"
  • Fits 1975 Pontiac LeMans, N/A; Notes: Length: 23"

What This Cable Helps Address

  • Sticking or delayed throttle response
  • Frayed or worn accelerator cable housing
  • Corrosion-related cable binding
  • Improper throttle linkage movement on carbureted engines
  • Replacement needs for aging original cables on classic GM vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify cable length and end style before installation, especially on vehicles with prior modifications or non-original carburetor setups. Confirm routing matches the factory path to avoid binding, and inspect throttle linkage, brackets, and grommets for wear before final adjustment. This part cross-references FEL-PRO 61424 and OSC 4165 for the same application.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables manufactures this replacement cable to OE specifications using a steel inner cable and polymer outer housing for durability and protection against abrasion and corrosion. The CA-8493 is built for direct replacement use in listed carbureted Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac applications.

Related reading

This part fits 72 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1990BuickLeSabre5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1990BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/ALength: 23"
1990CadillacBrougham5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1990ChevroletCaprice5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1990OldsmobileCustom Cruiser5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1989BuickLeSabre5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1989CadillacBrougham5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1989CadillacCommercial Chassis4.5LV8N/ALength: 23"
1989CadillacFleetwood4.5LV8N/ALength: 23"
1989ChevroletCaprice5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1989OldsmobileCustom Cruiser5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1989PontiacSafari5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1988BuickLeSabre5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1988CadillacBrougham5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1988CadillacFleetwood4.5LV8N/ALength: 23"
1988ChevroletCaprice5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1988OldsmobileCustom Cruiser5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1988PontiacSafari5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1987CadillacBrougham5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1987CadillacFleetwood4.1LV8N/ALength: 23"
1987ChevroletCaprice5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1987OldsmobileCustom Cruiser5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1987PontiacSafari5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1986BuickLeSabre5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1986BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/ALength: 23"
1986BuickLeSabre3.0LV6N/ALength: 23"
1986CadillacFleetwood5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1986CadillacFleetwood4.1LV8N/ALength: 23"
1986ChevroletCaprice5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1986OldsmobileCustom Cruiser5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1986PontiacParisienne5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1985BuickLeSabre5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1985OldsmobileCustom Cruiser5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1985OldsmobileDelta 885.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1984BuickLeSabre5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1984Oldsmobile985.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1984OldsmobileCustom Cruiser5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1984OldsmobileDelta 885.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1983BuickLeSabre5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1983Oldsmobile985.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1983OldsmobileCustom Cruiser5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1983OldsmobileDelta 885.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1982BuickLeSabre5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1982Oldsmobile985.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1982OldsmobileCustom Cruiser5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1982OldsmobileDelta 885.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1982OldsmobileDelta 884.3LV8N/ALength: 23"
1981BuickLeSabre5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1981Oldsmobile985.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1981OldsmobileCustom Cruiser5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1981OldsmobileDelta 885.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1981OldsmobileDelta 884.3LV8N/ALength: 23"
1981PontiacBonneville5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1981PontiacCatalina5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1980BuickLeSabre5.7LV8N/ALength: 23"
1980Oldsmobile985.7LV8N/ALength: 23"
1980Oldsmobile985.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1980OldsmobileCustom Cruiser5.7LV8N/ALength: 23"
1980OldsmobileCustom Cruiser5.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1980OldsmobileDelta 885.7LV8N/ALength: 23"
1980OldsmobileDelta 885.0LV8N/ALength: 23"
1980OldsmobileDelta 884.3LV8N/ALength: 23"
1980PontiacBonneville5.7LV8N/ALength: 23"
1980PontiacCatalina5.7LV8N/ALength: 23"
1978Oldsmobile985.7LV8N/ALength: 23"
1975ChevroletEl Camino4.1LL6N/ALength: 23"
1975ChevroletMonte Carlo7.4LV8N/ALength: 23"
1975ChevroletMonte Carlo6.6LV8N/ALength: 23"
1975ChevroletMonte Carlo5.7LV8N/ALength: 23"
1975PontiacGrand LeMans6.6LV8N/ALength: 23"
1975PontiacGrand LeMans5.7LV8N/ALength: 23"
1975PontiacLeMans6.6LV8N/ALength: 23"
Directly replaces or cross-references 6 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
FEL-PRO — 61424OSC — 4165610135525504323CB112CE151