Genuine NOS Mercury FDC‑7001891‑A Dash Control Cable Assembly – 55" Length

Up for sale is an original Mercury / Lincoln‑Mercury OEM control cable assembly, part number FDC‑7001891‑A. This is a genuine New Old Stock (NOS) component from the mid‑1950s Mercury passenger car line.

This cable is part of Ford’s 70018xx “Control Assembly” family, used for various dash‑mounted mechanical control functions such as fresh‑air doors, cowl vents, and ventilation flaps. It is a long‑reach cable designed to run from the dashboard to a remote air/vent mechanism.

The original Mercury box is included and shows typical shelf wear from long‑term storage, but the cable itself is clean, flexible, and has never been installed.

⭐ Verified Measurements (from this exact part)

• Overall Cable Length: 55 inches

• Sheath Length: 49.5 inches

• End Style: Spring‑reinforced loop ends (OEM Mercury style)

• Cable Type: Mechanical pull cable

These measurements are important for restorers matching this cable to their original part.

⭐ Fitment

This style of control cable was used on mid‑1950s Mercury models, including:

• 1954–1956 Mercury Monterey

• 1954–1956 Mercury Montclair

• 1954–1956 Mercury Custom

Applications include air intake, vent, and cowl control systems. Exact usage varies by model and trim level, so buyers should verify by part number and measurements.