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Pioneer Cables CA-8798 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

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Reliable Carburetor Accelerator Cable for Chevrolet and Pontiac

The Pioneer Cables CA-8798 carburetor accelerator cable is designed to provide precise throttle control for Chevrolet Chevette and Pontiac T1000 models. With a length of 29.53 inches and durable end fittings, this cable ensures smooth and consistent acceleration response.

Key Features of Pioneer Cables CA-8798

  • Length: 29.53 inches for accurate fitment
  • End 1 Type: Bullet fitting for secure throttle linkage connection
  • End 2 Type: Eyelet fitting for reliable attachment to carburetor
  • Compatible with Chevrolet Chevette and Pontiac T1000 vehicles
  • Part number CA-8798 for easy identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description

The CA-8798 carburetor accelerator cable from Pioneer Cables is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Chevrolet Chevette and Pontiac T1000 models. Its 29.53-inch length is optimized to maintain proper throttle tension and response. The bullet end fitting connects firmly to the accelerator pedal linkage, while the eyelet end attaches securely to the carburetor throttle arm. This configuration helps maintain consistent throttle operation and reduces the risk of cable slippage or failure.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores smooth throttle response in Chevrolet Chevette and Pontiac T1000 vehicles
  • Replaces worn or stretched accelerator cables causing delayed acceleration
  • Eliminates throttle sticking or binding due to damaged cable ends
  • Prevents throttle cable breakage that can lead to loss of acceleration control
  • Ensures proper carburetor linkage movement for consistent engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify cable length and end types before installation to ensure compatibility
  • Lubricate cable housing lightly to reduce friction and extend cable life
  • Route the cable carefully to avoid sharp bends or kinks that can impair function
  • Secure both bullet and eyelet ends firmly to prevent loosening during operation
  • Test throttle response after installation to confirm smooth and full range movement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-8798 accelerator cable to meet OEM specifications for Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles. The cable undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandPioneer Cables
Part NumberCA-8798
End 1 TypeBullet
End 2 TypeEyelet
Length29.53

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1987ChevroletChevette1.6LL4N/ALength: 31"
1987PontiacT10001.6LL4N/ALength: 31"
1986ChevroletChevette1.6LL4N/ALength: 31"
1986PontiacT10001.6LL4N/ALength: 31"
1985ChevroletChevette1.6LL4N/ALength: 31"
1985PontiacT10001.6LL4N/ALength: 31"
1984ChevroletChevette1.6LL4N/ALength: 31"
1984PontiacT10001.6LL4N/ALength: 31"
1983ChevroletChevette1.6LL4N/ALength: 31"
1983PontiacT10001.6LL4N/ALength: 31"
1982ChevroletChevette1.6LL4N/ALength: 31"; Labeled WN;
1982PontiacT10001.6LL4N/ALength: 31"; Labeled WN;
1981ChevroletChevette1.6LL4N/ALength: 31"
1981PontiacT10001.6LL4N/ALength: 31"; Labeled WN;

* 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:

1004651510159512140566754500610160961418CB106

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