Cardone 30-2490 Distributor

Reliable Distributor for Ford and Mercury 4-Cylinder Engines

The Cardone Distributor 30-2490 is a remanufactured magnetic coil distributor designed specifically for 4-cylinder engines in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This gray distributor is engineered to meet the ignition needs of models such as the Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, and Ford Pinto, ensuring consistent engine performance.

• Remanufactured magnetic coil distributor for 4-cylinder engines
• Compatible with Ford and Mercury models including Mustang, Cougar, Pinto, and more
• Gray finish with no coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module included
• Part of Cardone's Distributor product line, focusing on reliable ignition components
• Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance

About the Cardone Distributor Product Line

The Cardone Distributor product line offers remanufactured ignition distributors designed to provide dependable performance for a variety of vehicle applications. The Distributor line emphasizes quality restoration of core components without including additional ignition parts such as coils or rotors. The 30-2490 distributor fits within this line, delivering a magnetic coil distributor solution tailored for specific Ford and Mercury 4-cylinder engines.

Product Details and Specifications

This Cardone Distributor 30-2490 features a magnetic coil type distributor designed for 4-cylinder engines. It comes in a gray color and is remanufactured to meet OEM standards. Note that this distributor does not include a coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module, and it does not have an integrated ignition coil. The product is e-waste compliant, supporting environmental responsibility.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or worn distributors in Ford Bobcat, Capri, and Fairmont models
• Restores ignition timing and spark delivery in Mercury Marquis and LTD vehicles
• Solves engine misfires and rough idling in Ford Ranger and Thunderbird
• Addresses starting difficulties and poor engine performance in Mercury Zephyr
• Improves overall ignition system reliability in Ford Pinto and Mustang

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone Distributor 30-2490, ensure the engine is at top dead center (TDC) on the compression stroke for cylinder one. Since this distributor does not include a coil wire, distributor cap, or ignition rotor, verify that these components are in good condition or replaced separately. Proper alignment and secure mounting are essential for optimal ignition timing and engine performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured distributor undergoes thorough testing to meet performance standards. Cardone supports its Distributor product line with quality assurance processes to ensure reliability. Please refer to Cardone's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to part number 30-2490.