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Pioneer Cables CA-8838 Carburetor Accelerator Cable

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OE-Style Accelerator Cable Replacement

Pioneer Cables CA-8838 is a carburetor accelerator cable built as a direct replacement for select Toyota Van applications. It uses a durable steel inner cable with a polymer outer housing to help resist corrosion and abrasion, supporting consistent throttle response over time.

Compatible with 1984-1989 Toyota Van, this cable is built to OE specifications for a straightforward replacement on carbureted fuel and air delivery systems. Part number CA-8838 is a practical choice when restoring throttle control on a Toyota Van with the correct 98.5-inch application length.

Key Features

  • OE-spec replacement carburetor accelerator cable
  • Durable steel inner cable for dependable throttle movement
  • Polymer outer housing helps protect against corrosion and wear
  • Application length: 99.0 inches
  • Fits 1984-1989 Toyota Van, N/A position
  • Part number CA-8838 for catalog and fitment reference

Detailed Description

Pioneer Cables CA-8838 is engineered for carburetor-equipped vehicles that need accurate accelerator cable operation. The steel inner cable provides the mechanical link between the pedal and carburetor, while the polymer outer housing adds protection in areas exposed to moisture, dirt, and abrasion. This makes it a solid OE-style replacement for Toyota Van models from 1984 through 1989, where the listed fitment notes specify a 98.5-inch length requirement. This part cross-references FEL-PRO 61714 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Sticking or sluggish throttle pedal movement
  • Frayed or corroded accelerator cable strands
  • Inconsistent carburetor throttle response
  • Excessive cable wear from heat, dirt, or abrasion
  • Loss of proper cable length after aging or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s original cable length and routing before installation. For 1984-1989 Toyota Van applications, confirm the 98.5-inch fitment note against the removed cable and existing brackets or attachment points. Inspect the throttle linkage, pedal connection, and carburetor end for wear before installing CA-8838 to help ensure smooth operation.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables manufactures replacement cables to OE specifications using materials selected for durability and long service life. CA-8838 follows that construction approach with a steel inner cable and protective outer housing for dependable performance in daily use.

BrandPioneer Cables
Part NumberCA-8838
Length99.0

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1989ToyotaVan2.2LL4N/ALength: 98.5"
1988ToyotaVan2.2LL4N/ALength: 98.5"
1987ToyotaVan2.2LL4N/ALength: 98.5"
1986ToyotaVan2.2LL4N/ALength: 98.5"
1985ToyotaVan2.0LL4N/ALength: 98.5"
1984ToyotaVan2.0LL4N/ALength: 98.5"

* 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:

617147818028030CB173CE213

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