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Pioneer Cables CA-968 Clutch Cable

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Fitment: Volkswagen, Jetta and Golf
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Reliable Clutch Cable for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta

The Pioneer Cables CA-968 clutch cable is designed specifically for manual transmission systems in Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models. Constructed with durable steel wire and a polymer housing, this clutch cable ensures consistent performance and longevity.

  • Made from high-strength steel wire for durability
  • Overall length of 32.375 inches (822.3 mm) for precise fitment
  • Polymer housing protects against wear and environmental damage
  • Adjustable design allows for fine-tuning clutch engagement
  • Barrel end on one side and collar end on the other for secure attachment

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The CA-968 clutch cable features a robust steel wire core that provides reliable tensile strength required for smooth clutch operation. Its polymer housing offers resistance to abrasion and environmental factors, helping to extend the cable's service life. The cable measures 32.375 inches (822.3 mm) in length, ensuring compatibility with Volkswagen Golf and Jetta manual transmission systems. The adjustable feature allows mechanics and vehicle owners to fine-tune the clutch cable tension, improving pedal feel and clutch response. The barrel end and collar end types are designed to fit securely into the clutch linkage and pedal assembly, maintaining proper alignment and function.

Compatible Volkswagen Models and Applications

This clutch cable is compatible with Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models equipped with manual transmissions. It is intended for use in replacing worn or damaged clutch cables to restore proper clutch operation and pedal feel.

  • Eliminates clutch slippage caused by stretched or frayed cables
  • Resolves clutch pedal sticking or inconsistent engagement
  • Prevents clutch cable breakage that can lead to loss of clutch control
  • Improves clutch pedal responsiveness and smoothness

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Pioneer Cables CA-968 clutch cable, ensure the cable length matches the vehicle specifications. Adjust the cable tension after installation to achieve optimal clutch pedal travel and engagement. Inspect the clutch linkage and pedal assembly for wear or damage during replacement. Lubricate pivot points if necessary to maintain smooth operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-968 clutch cable to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The use of steel wire and polymer housing materials ensures durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.

BrandPioneer Cables
Part NumberCA-968
AdjustableYes
End 1 TypeBarrel
End 2 TypeCollar
Length32.375
Length822.3
MaterialSteel Wire
Outer MaterialPolymer Housing

This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1992VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/ALength: 32.5"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap; Exc. Self-Adjusting Clutch
1991VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/ALength: 32.5"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap; Exc. Self-Adjusting Clutch
1990VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/ALength: 32.5"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap; Exc. Self-Adjusting Clutch
1989VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/ALength: 32.5"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap; Exc. Self-Adjusting Clutch
1989VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/ALength: 32.5"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap; Exc. Self-Adjusting Clutch
1988VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/ALength: 32.5"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap; Exc. Self-Adjusting Clutch
1988VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/ALength: 32.5"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap; Exc. Self-Adjusting Clutch
1987VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/ALength: 32.5"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap; Exc. Self-Adjusting Clutch
1987VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/ALength: 32.5"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap; Exc. Self-Adjusting Clutch
1986VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/ALength: 32.5"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap; Exc. Self-Adjusting Clutch
1986VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/ALength: 32.5"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap; Exc. Self-Adjusting Clutch
1985VolkswagenGolfManual1.8LL4N/ALength: 32.5"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap; Exc. Self-Adjusting Clutch
1985VolkswagenJettaManual1.8LL4N/ALength: 32.5"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap; Exc. Self-Adjusting Clutch

* 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:

14923191721335M53161305316150531619062963930560CA02005CA02013CB603CE344TC1175

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