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Pioneer Cables CA-8785 Carburetor Accelerator Cable
Reliable Carburetor Accelerator Cable for Dodge and Mitsubishi
The Pioneer Cables CA-8785 carburetor accelerator cable is designed to provide precise throttle control for select Dodge and Mitsubishi vehicles. With a length of 42.25 inches, this cable ensures proper fitment and smooth operation for models like the Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage.
Key Features of the Pioneer Cables CA-8785
- Length: 42.25 inches for accurate fitment
- Compatible with Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage models
- Durable construction for consistent throttle response
- Direct replacement part number CA-8785 for easy identification
- Designed specifically for carburetor accelerator control
Detailed Description of the CA-8785 Accelerator Cable
This carburetor accelerator cable from Pioneer Cables is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage vehicles. The 42.25-inch length is optimized to ensure proper routing and tension, which is critical for maintaining smooth throttle operation. The cable’s construction supports reliable performance under typical driving conditions, helping to maintain consistent engine response and control.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores throttle control in Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage carbureted engines
- Replaces worn or stretched accelerator cables causing delayed throttle response
- Eliminates sticking or binding issues in the throttle linkage
- Prevents throttle cable breakage that can lead to loss of acceleration control
- Supports proper carburetor function by maintaining correct cable tension
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify cable length of 42.25 inches matches original equipment before installation
- Ensure proper routing to avoid sharp bends or kinks that can impair cable movement
- Lubricate cable ends if necessary to reduce friction and wear
- Check throttle pedal and carburetor linkage for smooth operation after installation
- Use the part number CA-8785 to confirm compatibility with your vehicle
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-8785 accelerator cable to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products typically undergo quality control to ensure reliable operation in compatible Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Mirage models. Using the correct part number CA-8785 helps ensure proper fit and function.
| Brand | Pioneer Cables |
| Part Number | CA-8785 |
| Length | 42.25 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Dodge | Colt | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 42.25" |
| 1988 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 42.25" |
| 1987 | Dodge | Colt | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 42.25" |
| 1987 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 42.25" |
| 1986 | Dodge | Colt | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 42.25" |
| 1986 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Length: 42.25" |
| 1986 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 42.25" |
| 1985 | Dodge | Colt | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 42.25" |
| 1985 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Length: 42.25" |
| 1985 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Length: 42.25" |
* 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.