Link your accelerator pedal to the carburetor throttle with the Pioneer Carburetor Accelerator Cable CA-8485, a replacement cable for classic GM vehicles. It is a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, including the 1973-1983 Chevrolet Malibu, 1973-1976 Chevrolet Laguna, 1975-1977 Chevrolet El Camino, 1975-1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 1975-1977 Pontiac Grand Prix, 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme and 1977 Buick Regal. See the Buyer’s Guide tab for the full vehicle list and engine details.
The accelerator cable connects the gas pedal to the carburetor’s throttle linkage. Pressing the pedal opens the throttle, and releasing it lets the throttle close. Pioneer offers this cable as a high-quality replacement alternative.
- Built to OE specs: Pioneer produces its cables to OE specifications.
- Steel inner cable: A durable steel inner cable carries the pedal input to the throttle.
- Polymer outer housing: The housing helps protect the cable from corrosion and abrasion.
- Hardware note: Pioneer cables often include common brackets, grommets and ends where applicable.
Signs this cable may need replacing include:
- a sticking or stiff pedal
- a throttle that is slow to return
- a cable that is frayed, kinked or has excess slack
If a worn accelerator cable is the cause, CA-8485 replaces it.
Interchange: 61443 · CE170 · 4247 · 1248075 · 1248077 · 6101412 · CB131
