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Cardone 30-2697 Distributor
Overview of Cardone Distributor 30-2697 for Ford and Mazda Vehicles
The Cardone Distributor part number 30-2697 is a remanufactured ignition component designed for select Ford and Mazda models. This Hall effect distributor is engineered to provide reliable ignition timing for 6-cylinder engines, specifically compatible with Ford Aerostar, B3000, Ranger, and Windstar vehicles.
- Remanufactured distributor with Hall effect ignition type
- Compatible with 6-cylinder Ford and Mazda engines
- Gray color housing for easy identification
- Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
Detailed Product Description and Features
The Cardone Distributor 30-2697 is part of the Cardone Distributor product line, which focuses on remanufactured ignition components that meet OEM specifications. This distributor uses Hall effect technology to provide precise ignition timing signals, improving engine performance and reliability. It is designed for 6-cylinder engines found in Ford Aerostar, B3000, Ranger, and Windstar models. The gray-colored distributor housing allows for easy visual confirmation during installation or maintenance.
This unit does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or an integrated ignition coil, so these components must be sourced separately if needed. Additionally, the electronic module is not supplied with this distributor. The product is remanufactured, ensuring that it meets quality standards while supporting environmental sustainability through E-Waste compliance.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn distributors in Ford Aerostar, B3000, Ranger, and Windstar 6-cylinder engines
- Resolves ignition timing inconsistencies caused by Hall effect sensor failure
- Addresses engine misfires related to distributor malfunction
- Improves starting reliability and engine performance
- Helps eliminate rough idling and stalling issues linked to distributor problems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Ford or Mazda 6-cylinder model before installation
- Verify that the distributor cap, ignition rotor, and coil wire are compatible and in good condition
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the distributor
- Check ignition timing after installation to confirm proper operation
- Handle the Hall effect sensor carefully to avoid damage during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Cardone remanufactured distributors undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 30-2697 distributor is built to provide consistent performance and durability. This product is compliant with environmental regulations concerning electronic waste. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 30-2697 |
| 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 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Ford | Aerostar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1995 | Ford | Windstar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1994 | Ford | Aerostar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1994 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1994 | Mazda | B3000 | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1993 | Ford | Aerostar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1993 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1992 | Ford | Aerostar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1992 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1991 | Ford | Aerostar | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | ID #(s) F17E-A; Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1991 | Ford | Ranger | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; 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.