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Cardone 30-2813 Distributor

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Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, and AC, Country Sedan, Country Squire, Custom 500, Galaxie 500, Gran Torino, LTD, Ranch Wagon, Ranchero, Torino, Continental, Mark IV, Cougar, Montego, F-100, F-250, F-350, Mustang, Thunderbird, Colony Park, Marquis, Monterey, Custom, Shelby Cobra, Mark III, Cyclone, Fairlane, Falcon, Marauder, and Comet
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Reliable Remanufactured Distributor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Cardone Distributor 30-2813 is a remanufactured ignition component designed for select 8-cylinder Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray points-type distributor supports reliable ignition performance for vehicles like the Ford Mustang, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Cougar.

  • Remanufactured distributor for 8-cylinder engines
  • Points-type ignition system compatible
  • Gray finish for corrosion resistance
  • Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module
  • Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Mustang, F-100, Thunderbird, and more
  • Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

Product Details and Features

This Cardone Distributor 30-2813 is part of the Distributor brand line, which focuses on remanufactured ignition components designed to restore factory performance. The points-type distributor is suitable for 8-cylinder engines and does not include additional ignition parts such as coil wire, distributor cap, or rotor, allowing for flexible installation with existing components. Its gray color finish helps resist corrosion, extending the service life of the part. This distributor is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards and is E-Waste compliant, supporting environmental responsibility.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This distributor is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including:

  • Ford Mustang, F-100, F-250, F-350
  • Lincoln Continental, Town Car, Mark series
  • Mercury Cougar, Marauder, Montego, Marquis, Colony Park
  • Other models such as Thunderbird and LTD

Use the Cardone 30-2813 distributor to address ignition issues in these vehicles, ensuring proper timing and spark delivery.

Common Issues Addressed by This Distributor

  • Engine misfires or rough idling due to worn distributor points
  • Difficulty starting or stalling caused by faulty ignition timing
  • Uneven engine performance from distributor wear
  • Ignition system failures related to distributor malfunction
  • Replacement of worn or damaged original distributor components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 30-2813 distributor, ensure the engine is at top dead center (TDC) on the compression stroke for cylinder one. Since this unit does not include coil wire, distributor cap, or rotor, verify compatibility with existing ignition components before installation. Properly set the points gap according to manufacturer specifications to maintain optimal ignition timing. Follow all safety precautions and consult a repair manual specific to your vehicle model for detailed installation procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured distributors undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 30-2813 distributor is E-Waste compliant, reflecting adherence to environmental regulations. While specific warranty details may vary, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to ensure reliability and customer confidence.

BrandCardone
Part Number30-2813
PositionDistributor
Coil Wire IncludedNo
ColorGray
Cylinders8
Distributor Cap IncludedNo
Distributor TypePoints
E-WasteYes
Electronic Module SuppliedNo
Ignition Rotor IncludedNo
Integrated Ignition CoilNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured

This part fits 91 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1974FordLTD5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; with Standard Ignition; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1974LincolnContinental7.5LV8N/ASingle Vacuum, Standard Ignition, Point Type; Distributor
1974MercuryCougar5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; with Standard Ignition; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1974MercuryMontego5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; with Standard Ignition; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1973FordF-1007.5LV8N/Awithout Governor; Point Type; Distributor
1973FordF-2507.5LV8N/Awithout Governor; Point Type; Distributor
1973FordF-3507.5LV8N/Awithout Governor; Point Type; Distributor
1973FordLTD6.6LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973FordLTD7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973FordLTD7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973FordLTD5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1973FordMustang5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1973FordThunderbird7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973FordThunderbird7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973LincolnContinental7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973MercuryColony Park6.6LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973MercuryColony Park7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973MercuryColony Park7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973MercuryColony Park5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1973MercuryCougar6.6LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973MercuryCougar7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973MercuryCougar5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1973MercuryMarquis5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1973MercuryMarquis6.6LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973MercuryMarquis7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973MercuryMarquis7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973MercuryMontego6.6LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973MercuryMontego7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1973MercuryMontego5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1973MercuryMontego7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972FordLTD6.6LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972FordLTD7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972FordLTD7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972FordLTD5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1972FordMustang5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1972FordThunderbird7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972FordThunderbird7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972FordThunderbird6.6LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972LincolnContinental7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972MercuryColony Park6.6LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972MercuryColony Park7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972MercuryColony Park7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972MercuryColony Park5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1972MercuryCougar5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1972MercuryMarquis5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1972MercuryMarquis6.6LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972MercuryMarquis7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972MercuryMarquis7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972MercuryMontego6.6LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972MercuryMontego7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1972MercuryMontego5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1971FordLTD6.6LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1971FordLTD7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1971FordLTD5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1971FordMustang5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1971FordMustang7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1971FordThunderbird7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1971LincolnContinental7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1971MercuryColony Park6.6LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1971MercuryColony Park7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1971MercuryColony Park5.8LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1971MercuryCougar7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1971MercuryCougar5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1971MercuryMarquis5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1971MercuryMarquis6.6LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1971MercuryMarquis7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1971MercuryMontego7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1971MercuryMontego5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1970FordLTD7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1970FordLTD5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1970FordMustang5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1970FordMustang7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1970FordThunderbird7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1970LincolnContinental7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1970MercuryColony Park7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1970MercuryCougar7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1970MercuryCougar5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1970MercuryMarauder7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1970MercuryMarquis7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1970MercuryMontego7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1970MercuryMontego5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1969FordLTD7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1969FordLTD5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1969FordMustang7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1969FordThunderbird7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1969LincolnContinental7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1969MercuryColony Park7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1969MercuryMarauder7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1969MercuryMarquis7.0LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type distributor.; Distributor
1969MercuryMontego5.8LV8N/Awith Single Vacuum; 351 Cleveland or Modified Engine - (a) 8 bolts on Valve Cover (b) 5/8 Spark Plug Socket; Point Type; Distributor
1968LincolnContinental7.5LV8N/AFits with single vacuum and point type 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:

C8VF12127AD00F12127UD00Z12127UD0AF12127ZD0OF12127UD0VF12127BD10F12127PAD1OF12127PAD1VF12127AAD1ZF12127BAD1ZF12127DAD1ZF12127FAD1ZF12127GAD27F12127GAD2MF12127GAD2SF12127EAD2VF12127AAD2VF12127BAD30F12127FAD30F12127GAD30F12127XAD3AF12127BAD3AF12127GAD3HF12127DAD3MF12127GAD3MY12127GD3OF12127FAD3OF12127GAD3OF12127XAD3TF12127SAD3VF12127AAD3VF12127CAD3VY12127AD3ZF12127CAD3ZF12127GAD5ZE12127GAD5ZE12127NAD5ZE12127RA

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