Speedometer Cable 88959481 Fit for Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Brougham 3.8L V6
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Speedometer Cable for Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
This speedometer cable, cross-referenced as 88959481, provides a direct mechanical connection to drive the speedometer in your Oldsmobile. Designed for the Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Brougham with the 3.8L V6 engine, this speedometer cable for Oldsmobile ensures accurate speed indication. This speedometer cable is a dependable replacement for a worn original.
Overview
This speedometer cable transmits the rotational motion of the transmission output to the speedometer head, ensuring accurate speed readings. It is crafted for the Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Brougham 3.8L V6, offering a precise fit and reliable operation. This speedometer cable for Oldsmobile is a crucial component for maintaining vehicle instrumentation.
Built For Performance
- Manufactured with precision components for exact speedometer operation
- Durable outer jacket resists wear from under-hood exposure
- Proper length for direct installation without modifications
- Includes OEM cross-reference number 88959481 for identification
- Smooth inner core for minimal friction and accurate response
Fits These Machines
- for Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Brougham 3.8L V6
On-The-Job Use
- Replaces a snapped or kinked cable to restore speedometer function
- Necessary for maintaining accurate mileage and speed information
- Commonly replaced when the speedometer needle bounces or is unresponsive
Specs At A Glance
| Part Number(s) | 88959481 |
| Compatible Brand | Oldsmobile |
| Compatible Model | Cutlass Supreme Brougham |
| Engine | 3.8L V6 |
Good To Know
Q: What are signs of a failing speedometer cable? A: Symptoms include a bouncing or noisy speedometer needle, or a speedometer that reads zero while driving. These issues often result from a dry, frayed, or broken cable core.
Q: Can I install this speedometer cable myself? A: Installation is generally straightforward, involving disconnecting the cable from the transmission and speedometer head. Ensure the cable is routed smoothly without sharp bends to prevent premature failure.
Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.