Cardone 30-2873 Distributor

Reliable Remanufactured Distributor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Cardone Distributor 30-2873 is a remanufactured magnetic coil distributor designed for 8-cylinder engines. Engineered to meet the ignition needs of select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, this gray distributor ensures consistent performance without integrated ignition coil or electronic module components.

• Remanufactured magnetic coil distributor
• Compatible with 8-cylinder engines
• Gray color finish
• Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module
• Designed for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles
• Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance

About the Cardone Distributor Product Line

The Cardone Distributor product line focuses on remanufactured ignition components that restore factory performance. This Distributor line offers reliable magnetic coil distributors like part number 30-2873, providing a cost-effective solution for ignition system repairs on various domestic vehicles. These distributors are rebuilt to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability.

Product Details and Compatibility

This Cardone Distributor 30-2873 is specifically designed for 8-cylinder engines found in a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Compatible vehicles include Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, and Econoline series (E-100, E-250, E-350, including Club Wagon variants), as well as Lincoln Continental, Mark series, and Mercury Cougar, Marquis, Montego, and Thunderbird. The distributor features a magnetic coil type without an integrated ignition coil or electronic module, making it suitable for ignition systems requiring these components separately.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or failing distributors in 8-cylinder Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury engines
• Resolves ignition timing inconsistencies and misfires
• Addresses engine stalling or rough idling caused by distributor malfunction
• Improves starting reliability in older vehicles
• Supports restoration of ignition system performance without integrated coil or rotor

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone Distributor 30-2873, ensure the ignition system components such as coil wire, distributor cap, and ignition rotor are compatible and installed separately, as these are not included. Proper alignment and timing adjustment are critical for optimal engine performance. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for specific installation procedures and torque specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured distributor undergoes thorough testing to meet quality standards and is compliant with e-waste regulations. Cardone provides a limited warranty on this part, covering defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty terms, consult the product documentation or Cardone’s official resources.