Pioneer Automotive Industries Automatic Transmission Detent Cable P/N:CA-1942
Keep your automatic transmission's shifts in step with the throttle with the Pioneer Automatic Transmission Detent Cable, part number CA-1926. It drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the 1983-1985 Toyota Celica. It links accelerator movement to the transmission, which helps the transmission time its shifts and kickdown downshifts to match engine load.
A detent cable works through constant pedal movement and engine-bay heat. Over time it can stretch, fray, kink or begin to bind. Signs it may need replacing include:
Other transmission faults can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause first. If a worn detent cable is the problem, CA-1926 replaces it. Install and adjust the cable to the vehicle's service specifications so shift timing is set correctly.
Fitment: 1983-1985 Toyota Celica. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for engine-specific application details.
What does an automatic transmission detent cable do?
It links throttle movement to the automatic transmission so the transmission can adjust shift timing and downshift under load. Pioneer CA-1926 is a detent cable for the 1983-1985 Toyota Celica.
What are signs my detent cable may need replacing?
Delayed, harsh or early shifts, a missing kickdown downshift, or a frayed, kinked or sticking cable can mean the cable needs replacing. Have the cause diagnosed first, as other faults can cause similar symptoms.
What is the Pioneer CA-1926 made of?
It uses a durable steel inner cable inside a polymer outer housing. The housing protects the cable from corrosion and abrasion.
Which vehicles does CA-1926 fit?
It is listed for the 1983-1985 Toyota Celica. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for engine-specific application details before ordering.
Does the detent cable need adjustment after installation?
Yes. Install and adjust the cable to the vehicle's service specifications so shift timing is correct. Consult the service information for your Celica.
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