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Pioneer Cables CA-8493 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

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Reliable Carburetor Accelerator Cable for Classic GM Vehicles

The Pioneer Cables CA-8493 carburetor accelerator cable is designed to provide precise throttle control for a range of classic General Motors vehicles. With a length of 22.5 inches and durable end fittings, this cable ensures smooth operation and consistent performance for models like the Chevrolet El Camino and Pontiac Bonneville.

  • Length: 22.5 inches for accurate fitment
  • End 1 Type: Bullet fitting for secure throttle linkage connection
  • End 2 Type: Eyelet fitting for reliable carburetor attachment
  • Compatible with multiple GM makes including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac
  • Part Number: CA-8493 for easy identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description

The CA-8493 carburetor accelerator cable from Pioneer Cables is engineered to meet the specifications required by a variety of classic GM vehicles. Its 22.5-inch length is optimized for models such as the Cadillac Fleetwood, Oldsmobile Delta 88, and Pontiac Safari, ensuring proper throttle response without excess slack or tension. The cable features a bullet end on one side, which connects securely to the accelerator pedal or linkage, and an eyelet end on the other, designed to attach firmly to the carburetor throttle arm. This configuration supports smooth and reliable throttle actuation, essential for maintaining engine performance and drivability.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Buick LeSabre and Century models requiring precise throttle cable length
  • Cadillac Brougham and Commercial Chassis for consistent accelerator control
  • Chevrolet Caprice and Monte Carlo with factory-style cable replacement needs
  • Oldsmobile Cutlass and Delta 88 for maintaining original throttle response
  • Pontiac Bonneville and Grand LeMans requiring durable accelerator cables

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify cable length and end types before installation to ensure compatibility
  • Lubricate cable ends lightly to reduce friction and wear
  • Route cable carefully to avoid sharp bends or contact with hot engine components
  • Check throttle linkage movement after installation for smooth operation
  • Secure cable ends firmly to prevent slippage during acceleration

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-8493 accelerator cable to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. Each cable undergoes quality checks to ensure proper length and end fitting integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Pioneer Cables typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability.

BrandPioneer Cables
Part NumberCA-8493
End 1 TypeBullet
End 2 TypeEyelet
Length22.5

This part fits 72 vehicles. Search below:

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"

* 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:

255043234165610135561424CB112CE151

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