Keep a dependable link between your right foot and the carburetor with the Pioneer Carburetor Accelerator Cable CA-8659. It is a direct-fit replacement for the 1987-1990 Jeep Wrangler. It connects the accelerator pedal to the carburetor throttle linkage so pedal movement is carried to the throttle. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details.
Pioneer offers its cables as a high-quality replacement alternative, manufactured to OE specs. This cable pairs a steel inner cable with a protective polymer outer housing.
Manufactured to OE specs: built as a quality replacement alternative to the original cable.
Steel inner cable: a durable steel core transmits pedal movement to the carburetor linkage.
Polymer outer housing: helps shield the inner cable from corrosion and abrasion.
Listed fitment: 1987-1990 Jeep Wrangler.
Signs this part may need replacing include a sticking or stiff gas pedal, a throttle that is slow to close when you lift off the pedal, a frayed or kinked cable, or a pedal that no longer moves the throttle. If a worn or damaged accelerator cable is the cause, CA-8659 replaces it. Inspect the throttle linkage and return springs during installation, and follow the vehicle service information for cable routing and adjustment.
Interchange: 52040430 · 16569 · CB277
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
52040430, 16569, CB277
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a carburetor accelerator cable do?
It connects the accelerator pedal to the carburetor's throttle linkage. Pressing the pedal pulls the cable to open the throttle, and releasing the pedal allows the throttle to close.
Which vehicles is Pioneer CA-8659 listed for?
It is listed for the 1987-1990 Jeep Wrangler. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details.
What is the CA-8659 cable made of?
Pioneer lists a steel inner cable inside a polymer outer housing. The housing helps protect the cable from corrosion and abrasion.
What are signs an accelerator cable may need replacing?
Warning signs include a sticking or stiff pedal, a throttle that is slow to close, and a frayed or kinked cable. A pedal that no longer opens the throttle is another sign. Diagnose the cause before replacing the cable.
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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.
