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Cardone 30-2693 Distributor
Reliable Remanufactured Distributor for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Cardone Distributor 30-2693 is a remanufactured ignition component designed for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered with a Hall effect distributor type, this gray distributor supports 6-cylinder engines and is built to meet precise ignition timing requirements.
- Remanufactured Cardone Distributor, part number 30-2693
- Compatible with 6-cylinder Ford and Mercury vehicles
- Hall effect distributor type for accurate ignition control
- Gray color finish for easy identification
- Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
About the Cardone Distributor Product Line
The Cardone Distributor product line focuses on remanufactured ignition distributors that provide reliable performance for a range of vehicles. This Distributor line offers components that maintain OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function. The 30-2693 distributor is part of this line, designed to deliver consistent ignition timing without integrated ignition coils or additional ignition parts, allowing for flexible installation with existing ignition systems.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Distributor 30-2693 is specifically remanufactured to support 6-cylinder engines in Ford and Mercury models such as the Capri, Cougar, F-100, LTD, Marquis, Mustang, and Thunderbird. Featuring a Hall effect distributor type, it provides precise electronic ignition triggering for improved engine performance. The distributor comes in a gray finish and does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module, making it suitable for users who want to replace only the distributor unit. Additionally, this part is E-Waste compliant, reflecting Cardone's commitment to environmental standards.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or faulty distributors in Ford Capri, Mustang, and Thunderbird models
- Resolves ignition timing inconsistencies caused by distributor failure
- Addresses engine misfires related to Hall effect distributor malfunction
- Improves starting and idling issues in Mercury Cougar and Marquis vehicles
- Restores proper ignition function in Ford F-100 and LTD trucks
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury 6-cylinder model before installation
- Verify that the existing ignition system does not require an integrated coil or electronic module, as these are not included
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when mounting the distributor
- Check ignition timing after installation to confirm proper operation
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the distributor housing or internal components
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone remanufactured distributors undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 30-2693 distributor is built to provide reliable ignition performance and is backed by Cardone's quality assurance processes. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor of purchase, as terms may vary.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 30-2693 |
| Position | Distributor |
| Coil Wire Included | No |
| Color | Gray |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Distributor Cap Included | No |
| Distributor Type | Hall Effect |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Electronic Module Supplied | No |
| Ignition Rotor Included | No |
| Integrated Ignition Coil | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1987 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1986 | Ford | LTD | Base | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1986 | Ford | LTD | Brougham | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1986 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1986 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1986 | Mercury | Capri | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1986 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1986 | Mercury | Marquis | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | Brougham | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | Base | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1985 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1985 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1985 | Mercury | Capri | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1985 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1985 | Mercury | Marquis | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | Brougham | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | Base | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1984 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1984 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1984 | Mercury | Capri | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1984 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1984 | Mercury | Marquis | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1983 | Ford | F-100 | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1983 | Ford | LTD | Brougham | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1983 | Ford | LTD | Base | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1983 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1983 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1983 | Mercury | Capri | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1983 | Mercury | Cougar | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1983 | Mercury | Marquis | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | without Vacuum; Module not Supplied; Customer May Need to Purchase New Rotor for this Distributor if it is not the Same as the Original; 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.