Description
Product Overview
The Dorman Accelerator Cable (Model 55198) is a precision‑engineered component designed to match the exact specifications of your vehicle. Constructed from high‑quality machined steel and finished in a sleek black coating, this cable offers exceptional durability and resistance to wear. With a vehicle‑specific fit, it replaces the original equipment part seamlessly, ensuring optimal throttle response and smooth operation. Key specifications include a weight of 1.6 ounces, compact dimensions of 12.37 x 2.37 x 12.37 inches, and compliance with OEM part number 55198.
Usage
This accelerator cable is ideal for both everyday drivers and automotive enthusiasts seeking reliable throttle control. It fits a broad range of makes and models that originally used part 55198, making it suitable for routine maintenance, performance upgrades, or restoration projects. Whether you are repairing a commuter sedan or fine‑tuning a sportier vehicle, the Dorman cable delivers consistent performance in various driving conditions, from city traffic to highway cruising.

Why Choose Us
Choosing Dorman means selecting a brand backed by decades of automotive expertise and ASE Blue Seal Certified technical support. Each cable undergoes rigorous quality testing to meet strict OEM standards, guaranteeing a perfect fit and reliable operation. Dorman’s commitment to durability means the cable resists corrosion and maintains its structural integrity over the vehicle’s lifespan, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
Key Features
- Vehicle‑specific fit ensures direct replacement of OEM part 55198
- High‑strength machined steel construction with a protective black coating
- Lightweight design (1.6 oz) for easy handling and installation
- Backed by Dorman’s ASE Blue Seal Certified technical support team
- Versatile use for a variety of automotive, industrial, and household applications
FAQ
Is this accelerator cable compatible with my car?
The cable is designed for a vehicle‑specific fit matching OEM part number 55198. Check your vehicle’s service manual or the Dorman fit guide to confirm compatibility.
What tools are needed for installation?
Standard hand tools such as a screwdriver, pliers, and a torque wrench are sufficient. Detailed installation instructions are included with the part.
Can this cable be used for performance upgrades?
Yes, the cable’s precise construction provides consistent throttle response, making it suitable for both stock replacements and modest performance enhancements.
Does Dorman offer a warranty?
All Dorman parts, including this accelerator cable, are covered by a limited warranty and supported by the ASE Blue Seal Certified technical support team.
How does the black coating benefit the cable?
The black coating protects against corrosion and wear, extending the cable’s service life while maintaining a clean, professional appearance.





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