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Pioneer Cables CA-8518 Carburetor Accelerator Cable
Pioneer Cables CA-8518 Carburetor Accelerator Cable
The Pioneer Cables CA-8518 is a replacement carburetor accelerator cable built to OE specifications for steady throttle response. It uses a durable steel inner cable with a polymer outer housing to help resist corrosion and abrasion in daily service.
- OE-spec replacement accelerator cable for carbureted fuel systems
- Steel inner cable for consistent throttle movement
- Polymer outer housing helps protect against corrosion and wear
- Bullet end and socket end configuration
- Length: 16.37 in.
Fitment and Application
Compatible with 1987-1991 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, N/A; 1987-1988 Jeep J10, N/A; and 1987-1988 Jeep J20, N/A. For Jeep Grand Wagoneer throttle cable replacement or Jeep J10 and J20 carburetor accelerator cable service, CA-8518 provides the correct OE-style layout for these applications. This part cross-references Dorman - HELP 61129 for the same application.
How This Cable Is Used
- Restores throttle linkage movement when the original cable is stretched or worn
- Addresses sticking, binding, or delayed accelerator response
- Replaces a damaged outer housing that can expose the inner cable to contamination
- Helps correct inconsistent pedal feel caused by cable wear
- Supports proper carburetor throttle actuation on listed Jeep models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify cable length and end style before installation, especially on 1987-1991 Jeep Grand Wagoneer and 1987-1988 Jeep J10/J20 applications. Inspect brackets, grommets, and linkage points for wear, and route the cable to avoid sharp bends or contact with hot or moving components. Confirm smooth throttle travel after installation.
Quality Assurance
Pioneer Cables manufactures this replacement cable to OE specifications using materials selected for durability and long service life. Part number CA-8518 is built as a direct replacement option for the listed Jeep applications.
| Brand | Pioneer Cables |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CA-8518 |
| End 1 Type | Bullet |
| End 2 Type | Socket |
| Length | 16.37 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Jeep | Grand Wagoneer | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Length: 15.75" |
| 1990 | Jeep | Grand Wagoneer | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Length: 15.75" |
| 1989 | Jeep | Grand Wagoneer | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Length: 15.75" |
| 1988 | Jeep | Grand Wagoneer | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Length: 15.75" |
| 1988 | Jeep | J10 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Length: 15.75" |
| 1988 | Jeep | J20 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Length: 15.75" |
| 1987 | Jeep | Grand Wagoneer | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Length: 15.75" |
| 1987 | Jeep | J10 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Length: 15.75" |
| 1987 | Jeep | J20 | 5.9L | V8 | N/A | Length: 15.75" |
* 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.