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Cardone 30-2693MA Distributor
Reliable Distributor for Ford and Mercury 6-Cylinder Engines
The Cardone Distributor 30-2693MA is a remanufactured ignition component designed specifically for 6-cylinder Ford and Mercury vehicles. This Hall effect distributor ensures precise ignition timing for models like the Mustang, Thunderbird, Capri, Cougar, LTD, and Marquis.
Key Features of Cardone Distributor 30-2693MA
- Remanufactured distributor with electronic module supplied
- Hall effect distributor type for accurate ignition control
- Compatible with 6-cylinder engines in Ford and Mercury vehicles
- Gray color housing for easy identification
- Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, or ignition rotor
- Environmentally responsible with E-Waste compliance
- Part number 30-2693MA for precise fitment
About the Cardone Distributor Product Line
The Cardone Distributor product line focuses on remanufactured ignition components that meet OEM specifications. This Distributor line provides reliable replacements for ignition systems, featuring electronic modules to maintain proper engine performance. The 30-2693MA distributor is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution for maintaining ignition timing in select Ford and Mercury 6-cylinder models.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Distributor 30-2693MA is engineered for vehicles equipped with 6-cylinder engines, including Ford Mustang, Thunderbird, Capri, Cougar, LTD, and Mercury Marquis. It uses a Hall effect sensor to deliver consistent ignition signals, improving engine efficiency and drivability. The distributor comes without coil wire, distributor cap, or ignition rotor, allowing you to reuse existing components or select replacements separately. Its gray finish helps with quick identification during installation or maintenance. The included electronic module ensures compatibility with modern ignition systems, while the remanufactured condition supports environmental sustainability through E-Waste compliance.
Common Issues Addressed by This Distributor
- Irregular engine misfires or rough idling in Ford and Mercury 6-cylinder engines
- Failure to start or intermittent ignition problems
- Worn or damaged distributor components causing poor ignition timing
- Electronic module failure affecting ignition signals
- Replacement needed for remanufactured ignition system maintenance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury 6-cylinder model before installation
- Reuse existing coil wire, distributor cap, and ignition rotor or replace separately as needed
- Verify ignition timing after installation for optimal engine performance
- Handle the electronic module carefully to avoid damage during installation
- Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and alignment procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Distributor 30-2693MA is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This part includes an electronic module and complies with E-Waste regulations, reflecting Cardone's commitment to quality and environmental responsibility. Warranty details vary by distributor and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 30-2693MA |
| Position | Distributor |
| Coil Wire Included | No |
| Color | Gray |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Distributor Cap Included | No |
| Distributor Type | Hall Effect |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Electronic Module Supplied | Yes |
| Ignition Rotor Included | No |
| Integrated Ignition Coil | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Supplied with Module; 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 | Supplied with Module; 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 | Supplied with Module; 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 | Supplied with Module; 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 | Supplied with Module; 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 | Supplied with Module; 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 | Supplied with Module; 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 | Supplied with Module; 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 | Supplied with Module; 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; Supplied with Module; 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; Supplied with Module; 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; Supplied with Module; 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; Supplied with Module; 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; Supplied with Module; 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; Supplied with Module; 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; Supplied with Module; 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; Supplied with Module; 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; Supplied with Module; 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; Supplied with Module; 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; Supplied with Module; 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; Supplied with Module; 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; Supplied with Module; 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; Supplied with Module; 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.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.