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SKP SKCA1281 Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable
| Brand | SKP SKCA1281 |
|---|---|
| Fits | Ford and Lincoln · 19 vehicles |
OE-spec replacement. Meets or exceeds OEM quality and performance standards.
Shifter cable function. Transmits gear selections from the shifter to the transmission.
Cross-references 5L3Z7E395AA, CA1281 and SM2098 for the same application. See all 3.
Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable for Ford F-150
The SKP Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable, part number SKCA1281, transfers gear selection from the shift lever to the transmission. It is a direct replacement option for automatic transmission service on select Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT applications.
- Replacement automatic transmission shifter cable for column-shift and console-specific applications
- Built to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, function, and performance
- Restores the mechanical link between the shifter and transmission selector
- Cross-references SKCA1281 with 5L3Z7E395AA and SM2098 for the same application
Fitment Details
Compatible With 2009 Ford F-150, N/A. Compatible With 2008 Ford F-150, N/A, vehicles with column shift. Compatible With 2005-2006 Ford F-150, N/A, vehicles with column shift. Compatible With 2007 Ford F-150, N/A, vehicles with column shift and transmission Mfr Code: 4R70W or 4R75W. Compatible With 2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT, N/A, without flow thru console.
What It Helps Fix
- Shifter movement that does not correctly reach the transmission
- Difficulty selecting Park, Reverse, Drive, or lower gears
- Loose, inaccurate, or inconsistent gear engagement
- Transmission selector linkage wear on select Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT models
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle year, shift configuration, and transmission code before ordering. This cable is application-specific for column-shift and listed console configurations, so match the fitment notes exactly to the vehicle. Confirm the existing routing and connection points during replacement to ensure proper gear selection after installation.
Quality Assurance
SKP manufactures this shifter cable to meet or exceed OEM specifications for quality and performance. The SKCA1281 is intended as a replacement part for restoring factory-style transmission shift operation on the listed applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | 4.2L | V6 | — |
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | — | Automatic | 4.2L | V6 | Vehicles With Column Shift |
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | — | Automatic | 4.6L | V8 | Vehicles With Column Shift |
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | — | Automatic | 5.4L | V8 | Vehicles With Column Shift |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Mark LT | — | — | — | — | Without Flow Thru Console |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | — | Automatic | 4.2L | V6 | Vehicles With Column Shift; Transmission Mfr Code: 4R70W |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | — | Automatic | 4.6L | V8 | Vehicles With Column Shift; Transmission Mfr Code: 4R70W |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | — | Automatic | 5.4L | V8 | Vehicles With Column Shift; Transmission Mfr Code: 4R70W |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | — | Automatic | 4.2L | V6 | Vehicles With Column Shift; Transmission Mfr Code: 4R75W |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | — | Automatic | 4.6L | V8 | Vehicles With Column Shift; Transmission Mfr Code: 4R75W |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | — | Automatic | 5.4L | V8 | Vehicles With Column Shift; Transmission Mfr Code: 4R75W |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Mark LT | — | — | — | — | Without Flow Thru Console |
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | — | Automatic | 4.6L | V8 | Vehicles With Column Shift |
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | — | Automatic | 5.4L | V8 | Vehicles With Column Shift |
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | — | Automatic | 4.2L | V6 | Vehicles With Column Shift |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Mark LT | — | — | — | — | Without Flow Thru Console |
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | RWD | Automatic | 4.2L | V6 | Vehicles With Column Shift |
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | — | Automatic | 4.6L | V8 | Vehicles With Column Shift |
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | — | Automatic | 5.4L | V8 | Vehicles With Column Shift |
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