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Part #: 30-2690

Cardone 30-2690 Distributor

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Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Fairmont, LTD, Marquis, Zephyr, Granada, Mustang, Thunderbird, Capri, Cougar, Monarch, Maverick, and Comet
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Reliable Remanufactured Distributor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Cardone Distributor 30-2690 is a remanufactured ignition component designed for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered as a magnetic coil type distributor, it supports 8-cylinder engines and is ideal for vehicles like the Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar.

  • Remanufactured distributor with magnetic coil technology
  • Compatible with 8-cylinder Ford and Mercury engines
  • Gray color finish for corrosion resistance
  • Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module
  • Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

Product Details and Brand Line Information

This Cardone Distributor 30-2690 belongs to the Distributor brand line, which focuses on remanufactured ignition components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The Distributor line offers reliable replacements for ignition systems without integrated ignition coils or electronic modules, making it suitable for vehicles requiring a magnetic coil distributor. This part is designed to maintain proper ignition timing and engine performance in Ford and Mercury models such as the Capri, Fairmont, LTD, Marquis, Monarch, Mustang, Thunderbird, and Zephyr.

Key Applications and Problem Resolution

This distributor is compatible with various Ford and Mercury vehicles equipped with 8-cylinder engines. It is commonly used to address issues such as:

  • Engine misfires or rough idling due to distributor wear
  • Difficulty starting the engine caused by faulty ignition timing
  • Intermittent stalling linked to distributor component failure
  • Ignition system failures in Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar models
  • Replacement of worn or damaged magnetic coil distributors in classic Ford and Mercury vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury model before installation
  • Verify engine cylinder count is 8 to match this distributor
  • Use proper tools to avoid damage to the distributor housing during installation
  • Check ignition timing after installation to ensure optimal engine performance
  • Replace related ignition components as needed, since coil wire, distributor cap, and rotor are not included

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Distributor 30-2690 is a remanufactured product that undergoes rigorous testing to meet quality standards. It complies with environmental regulations through E-Waste certification. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

BrandCardone
Part Number30-2690
PositionDistributor
Coil Wire IncludedNo
ColorGray
Cylinders8
Distributor Cap IncludedNo
Distributor TypeMagnetic Coil
E-WasteYes
Electronic Module SuppliedNo
Ignition Rotor IncludedNo
Integrated Ignition CoilNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured

This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1983FordFairmont3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1983FordLTDBrougham3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1983FordLTDBase3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1983MercuryMarquis3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1983MercuryZephyr3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1982FordFairmont3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1982FordMustang3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1982FordThunderbird3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1982MercuryCapri3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1982MercuryCougar3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1982MercuryZephyr3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1981FordFairmont3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1981FordMustang3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1981FordThunderbird3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1981MercuryCapri3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1981MercuryCougar3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1981MercuryZephyr3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1980FordFairmont3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1980FordMustang3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1980FordThunderbird3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1980MercuryCapri3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1980MercuryCougar3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1980MercuryMonarch4.1LL6N/AUpgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor
1980MercuryZephyr3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1979FordFairmont3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1979FordMustang3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1979MercuryCapri3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1979MercuryMonarch4.1LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1979MercuryZephyr3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1978FordFairmont3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1978MercuryMonarch4.1LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1978MercuryZephyr3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1977MercuryMonarch4.1LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1977MercuryMonarch3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1976MercuryMonarch4.1LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1976MercuryMonarch3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1975MercuryMonarch4.1LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1975MercuryMonarch3.3LL6N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

D5DE12127UAD5DE12127YAD6BE12127BAD6DE12127AAD6DE12127BAD6DE12127GAD7BE12127CAD7BE12127DAD7BE12127EAD7BE12127GAD8BE12127EAD8BE12127FAD8BE12127HAD8BE12127JAD8BE12127KAD9BE12127DA

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.