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Pioneer Cables CA-8495 Carburetor Accelerator Cable
Reliable Carburetor Accelerator Cable for Classic GM Vehicles
The Pioneer Cables CA-8495 carburetor accelerator cable is designed to provide precise throttle control for a range of Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. With a length of 30.7 inches and durable end fittings, this cable ensures smooth and consistent accelerator response.
- Length: 30.7 inches for accurate fitment
- End 1 Type: Bullet fitting for secure connection
- End 2 Type: Eyelet fitting for reliable attachment
- Compatible with multiple GM classic models including Caprice, Impala, and Cutlass
- Part number CA-8495 for easy identification and replacement
Detailed Product Description
The CA-8495 carburetor accelerator cable from Pioneer Cables is engineered to meet the specifications required by various GM vehicles such as the Chevrolet Caprice, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Buick LeSabre. Measuring 30.7 inches in length, this cable features a bullet end on one side and an eyelet end on the other, providing a secure and precise connection to the carburetor and accelerator pedal assembly. This design helps maintain consistent throttle response and reduces slack or binding during operation.
Compatible with models including the Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Pontiac Bonneville, and Chevrolet Monte Carlo, the CA-8495 cable is a direct replacement part that supports proper air and fuel delivery control. Its construction ensures durability and resistance to wear, making it suitable for restoring or maintaining classic GM vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores smooth throttle operation in Buick Century and Chevrolet El Camino
- Replaces worn or stretched accelerator cables causing delayed throttle response
- Eliminates sticking or binding issues in Pontiac Catalina and Oldsmobile Delta 88
- Ensures proper carburetor linkage function in Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac Riviera
- Supports consistent engine acceleration in Buick Regal and Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify cable length and end types before installation to ensure compatibility
- Lubricate cable ends lightly to reduce friction and extend service life
- Route cable carefully to avoid sharp bends or kinks that can impair function
- Check throttle pedal and carburetor linkage for wear during replacement
- Test throttle response after installation to confirm smooth operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-8495 accelerator cable to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products are known for consistent quality and reliability in air and fuel delivery components. Using the correct part number CA-8495 ensures compatibility and performance for your Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, or Pontiac vehicle.
| Brand | Pioneer Cables |
| Part Number | CA-8495 |
| End 1 Type | Bullet |
| End 2 Type | Eyelet |
| Length | 30.7 |
This part fits 81 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Buick | LeSabre | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1985 | Buick | Regal | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1984 | Buick | LeSabre | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | El Camino | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | 98 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1983 | Buick | LeSabre | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1983 | Buick | Regal | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | El Camino | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | 98 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1982 | Buick | LeSabre | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1982 | Buick | Regal | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | 98 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1981 | Buick | Century | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1981 | Buick | LeSabre | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1981 | Buick | Regal | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1981 | Buick | Riviera | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | 98 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Catalina | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1980 | Buick | LeSabre | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Impala | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Catalina | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5"; 25mm O.D. Bushing On Pump End Of Cable |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Parisienne | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | Length: 30.5" |
* 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.