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Pioneer Cables CA-983 Clutch Cable

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Overview of Pioneer Cables CA-983 Clutch Cable

The Pioneer Cables CA-983 clutch cable is designed specifically for Ford Mustang manual transmissions. Constructed with durable steel wire and housed in a polymer outer casing, this clutch cable ensures reliable performance and longevity for your vehicle's clutch system.

  • Durable steel wire construction for strength and flexibility
  • Polymer housing outer material for protection against wear
  • Length options: 1587.5 mm (62.5 inches) for precise fitment
  • End fittings include a ball type on one end and a barrel type on the other
  • Non-adjustable design for consistent clutch engagement

Detailed Product Description

The CA-983 clutch cable from Pioneer Cables is engineered to meet the specifications required for Ford Mustang manual transmission systems. The steel wire core provides the necessary tensile strength to handle clutch actuation forces, while the polymer housing protects the cable from environmental damage and friction. The cable measures 1587.5 mm (62.5 inches) in length, ensuring proper routing and fitment within the Mustang's clutch assembly. The ball and barrel end fittings are designed to securely connect to the clutch pedal and transmission linkage, maintaining smooth and reliable clutch operation. This cable is non-adjustable, which simplifies installation and maintains consistent clutch feel.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Compatible with Ford Mustang models equipped with manual transmissions
  • Ideal replacement for worn or damaged clutch cables in Ford Mustang vehicles
  • Suitable for restoring clutch cable performance and pedal responsiveness

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
  • Compare the new CA-983 cable length and end fittings with the original cable for proper match
  • Route the cable carefully to avoid sharp bends or contact with moving parts
  • Check clutch pedal free play after installation to confirm correct operation
  • Non-adjustable design requires precise fitment; do not attempt to modify cable length

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pioneer Cables manufactures the CA-983 clutch cable to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The steel wire core and polymer housing materials are selected to resist wear and corrosion. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in Ford Mustang manual transmission systems.

BrandPioneer Cables
Part NumberCA-983
AdjustableNo
End 1 TypeBall
End 2 TypeBarrel
Length62.5
Length1587.5
MaterialSteel Wire
Outer MaterialPolymer Housing

This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1995FordMustangManual5.8LV8N/ALength: 62.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap
1995FordMustangManual5.0LV8N/ALength: 62.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap
1995FordMustangManual3.8LV6N/ALength: 62.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap
1994FordMustangManual5.0LV8N/ALength: 62.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap
1994FordMustangManual3.8LV6N/ALength: 62.25"; Check For Properly Installed Ground Strap
1993FordMustangManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1992FordMustangManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1991FordMustangManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1990FordMustangManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1989FordMustangManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1988FordMustangManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1988FordThunderbirdManual3.8LV6N/ALength: 62.25"
1987FordMustangManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1987FordThunderbirdManual3.8LV6N/ALength: 62.25"
1986FordMustangManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1986FordThunderbirdManual3.8LV6N/ALength: 62.25"
1986MercuryCougarManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1985FordMustangManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1985FordThunderbirdManual3.8LV6N/ALength: 62.25"
1985MercuryCapriManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1985MercuryCougarManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1984FordMustangManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1984FordThunderbirdManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1984MercuryCapriManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1983FordMustangManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1983FordThunderbirdManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1983MercuryCapriManual2.3LL4N/ALength: 62.25"
1981FordFairmontManual5.0LV8N/ALength: 62.25"
1981FordMustangManual5.0LV8N/ALength: 62.25"
1980FordMustangManual5.0LV8N/ALength: 62.25"
1979FordFairmontManual5.0LV8N/ALength: 62.25"
1979MercuryZephyrManual5.0LV8N/ALength: 62.25"

* 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:

16722CC318F4ZZ7K553ALRC108TC1040

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