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Pioneer Cables CA-8516 Carburetor Accelerator Cable
Reliable Carburetor Accelerator Cable for Jeep Models
The Pioneer Cables CA-8516 carburetor accelerator cable is designed to provide precise throttle control for Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer vehicles. With a length of 36 inches and durable end fittings, this cable ensures smooth and consistent acceleration response.
- Length: 36.0 inches for optimal fitment
- End 1 Type: Bullet fitting for secure connection
- End 2 Type: Socket fitting for reliable throttle linkage
- Compatible with Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer models
- Part number CA-8516 for easy identification and replacement
Durable Design and Precise Fitment
The CA-8516 carburetor accelerator cable from Pioneer Cables is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer vehicles. Its 36-inch length is tailored to maintain proper throttle tension and response. The bullet end fitting on one side and socket fitting on the other ensure a secure and stable connection to the carburetor and accelerator pedal assembly. This cable is constructed to withstand regular use and environmental factors, providing consistent performance over time.
Applications and Problem Resolution
This carburetor accelerator cable is used to control throttle movement in Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer models. It addresses common issues such as:
- Throttle sticking or delayed response
- Frayed or damaged accelerator cables
- Loose or slipping throttle connections
- Inconsistent acceleration performance
- Replacement of worn or broken carburetor cables
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Pioneer Cables CA-8516, ensure the cable length matches the original to maintain proper throttle operation. Verify that the bullet and socket ends are securely attached to the carburetor and accelerator pedal linkage. Lubricate the cable if necessary to reduce friction and improve responsiveness. Proper routing without sharp bends or kinks will extend cable life and maintain smooth throttle control.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-8516 carburetor 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 Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, or Wagoneer accelerator cable.
| Brand | Pioneer Cables |
| Part Number | CA-8516 |
| End 1 Type | Bullet |
| End 2 Type | Socket |
| Length | 36.0 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Jeep | Cherokee | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.75"; w/Type 1 Accelerator Pedal; |
| 1988 | Jeep | Comanche | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.75"; w/Type 1 Accelerator Pedal; |
| 1987 | Jeep | Cherokee | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.75"; From 7/87; w/Type 1 Accelerator Pedal; |
| 1987 | Jeep | Comanche | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.75"; From 7/87; w/Type 1 Accelerator Pedal; |
| 1987 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 35.75"; From 7/87; w/Type 1 Accelerator Pedal; |
* 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.