Keep pedal input translating cleanly to the carburetor with the Pioneer Automotive Industries Carburetor Accelerator Cable (CA-8636). It installs as a direct-fit replacement for the 1979-1985 Dodge Colt, 1979-1982 Plymouth Champ, and 1979-1985 Plymouth Colt (all engines), restoring the mechanical link between the accelerator pedal and the carburetor throttle linkage. As you press the pedal, the cable transmits that movement to open and close the throttle, controlling engine speed.
Built as a quality replacement alternative and manufactured to OE specs:
Steel inner cable: a durable inner cable carries the pedal-to-throttle motion.
Polymer outer housing: designed to help protect the cable from corrosion and abrasion.
Manufactured to OE specs: made as a direct-fit alternative for the listed applications.
Hardware where applicable: Pioneer cables may include common brackets, grommets, and ends where applicable.
If a frayed, stretched, or binding cable is the cause of a sticking or unresponsive throttle, this replaces it; diagnose the cause before ordering. Country of origin: Israel.
Manufacturer part number: CA-8636 (also CA8636).
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
61223, 950490, CE88, MB011530, 6101624, CB49
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the CA-8636 accelerator cable do?
It links the accelerator pedal to the carburetor throttle linkage, transmitting pedal movement to open and close the throttle so you can control engine speed.
Which vehicles does it fit?
It's a direct-fit replacement for the 1979-1985 Dodge Colt, 1979-1982 Plymouth Champ, and 1979-1985 Plymouth Colt (all engines). Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.
What is the cable made of?
It uses a durable steel inner cable and a polymer outer housing designed to help protect against corrosion and abrasion, and it's manufactured to OE specs.
How do I know if my accelerator cable may need replacing?
Signs may include a sticking, stiff, or unresponsive throttle, or a frayed or stretched cable. These symptoms can have other causes, so diagnose the cause first.
Does it include brackets or grommets, and where is it made?
Pioneer cables may include common brackets, grommets, and ends where applicable. Country of origin: Israel.
Accelerator CablePIONEER Cables provide a high quality replacement alternative. Manufactured to OE specs, with a durable steel inner cable and a polymer outer housing to protect the cable from...
Accelerator CablePIONEER Cables provide a high quality replacement alternative. Manufactured to OE specs, with a durable steel inner cable and a polymer outer housing to protect the cable from...
Accelerator CablePIONEER Cables provide a high quality replacement alternative. Manufactured to OE specs, with a durable steel inner cable and a polymer outer housing to protect the cable from...
WARNING:
These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
