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Engine Camshaft Synchronizer

Cardone 30-S2602 Engine Camshaft Synchronizer

Brand Cardone 30-S2602
Alignment Tool Included No
E-Waste Yes
Housing Material Aluminum
Package Contents Synchronizer, Instruction Sheet
Product Condition Remanufactured
Product line Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
Fits Ford and Mercury · 49 vehicles

Remanufactured unit. Tested for reliable performance and full functionality.

Guaranteed fit and function. Built to meet or exceed OEM performance.

Aluminum housing. Precision machining helps prevent leaks and premature failure.

Cross-references Ford F6TZ12A362CA, Ford F6TZ12A362CB and Mercury F6TZ12A362CA for the same application. See all 3.

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Engine Camshaft Synchronizer for Ford and Mercury

The Cardone 30-S2602 Engine Camshaft Synchronizer is a remanufactured ignition component built for reliable signal delivery and consistent engine timing. It is a direct-fit replacement for select Ford F-150, Mustang, Windstar, Thunderbird, and Mercury Cougar applications, with fitment spanning 1996-2008 model years.

Cardone’s Engine Camshaft Synchronizer line focuses on verified performance, precise fit, and restored function for vehicles that depend on accurate camshaft position input. This Cardone 30-S2602 unit is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM performance expectations while addressing common wear points found in original components.

Key Features

  • Remanufactured camshaft synchronizer with aluminum housing
  • All electronic module components are computer tested for full functionality
  • Signal strength, wire harness polarity, ignition coil quality, and pick-up performance are verified
  • Precise machining tolerances help prevent oil leakage, poor timing, and check engine light issues
  • O.E. components with high failure rates are replaced or repaired to restore performance
  • Guaranteed fit and function for listed applications
  • Package includes synchronizer and instruction sheet

Product Details

The Cardone Engine Camshaft Synchronizer, part number 30-S2602, is engineered for vehicles that require accurate camshaft synchronization to support ignition timing and engine operation. It is a remanufactured replacement for Ford and Mercury applications, including 1997-2008 Ford F-150, 1996-1998 Ford Mustang, 1996-1998 Ford Windstar, 1996-1997 Ford Thunderbird, and 1996-1997 Mercury Cougar. This part cross-references Ford and Mercury OE numbers such as F6TZ12A362CA and F6TZ12A362CB for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Hard starting or no-start conditions related to camshaft signal loss
  • Rough engine timing caused by worn synchronizer components
  • Check engine light concerns tied to synchronizer wear or leakage
  • Oil leakage from poor machining or worn housing surfaces
  • Ignition performance issues from inconsistent pick-up operation

Installation Notes

Fits 1997-2008 Ford F-150, N/A; requires alignment tool kit for proper installation. Fits 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage, N/A; requires alignment tool kit for proper installation. Fits 2002-2003 Ford E-150, N/A; requires alignment tool kit for proper installation. Fits 2003 Ford E-150 Club Wagon, N/A; requires alignment tool kit for proper installation. Fits 2003 Ford E-250, N/A; requires alignment tool kit for proper installation. Fits 2003 Ford Econoline, N/A; requires alignment tool kit for proper installation. Fits 1999-2001 Ford Econoline, N/A; requires alignment tool kit for proper installation. Fits 1997-2002 Ford E-150 Econoline, N/A; requires alignment tool kit for proper installation. Fits 1997-2002 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, N/A; requires alignment tool kit for proper installation. Fits 1997-2002 Ford E-250 Econoline, N/A; requires alignment tool kit for proper installation. Fits 1996-1998 Ford Mustang, N/A; requires alignment tool kit for proper installation. Fits 1996-1998 Ford Windstar, N/A; requires alignment tool kit for proper installation. Fits 1996-1997 Ford Thunderbird, N/A; requires alignment tool kit for proper installation. Fits 1996-1997 Mercury Cougar, N/A; requires alignment tool kit for proper installation.

Use the correct alignment tool kit during installation to set synchronizer position accurately. Verify engine application and timing procedure before installation on Ford F-150, Mustang, Windstar, Thunderbird, or Mercury Cougar models.

Quality Assurance

Cardone remanufactured camshaft synchronizers are tested for signal strength, polarity, ignition coil quality, and pick-up performance before release. The product is built to meet or exceed OEM performance standards and uses repaired or replaced high-failure components to improve consistency in service.

This part fits 49 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008FordF-1504.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2007FordF-1504.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2006FordF-1504.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2005FordF-1504.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2004FordF-1504.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2004FordF-150 Heritage4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2003FordE-1504.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2003FordE-150 Club Wagon4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2003FordE-2504.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2003FordEconoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2003FordF-1504.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2002FordE-1504.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2002FordE-150 Econoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2002FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2002FordE-250 Econoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2002FordF-1504.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2001FordE-150 Econoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2001FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2001FordE-250 Econoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2001FordEconoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2001FordF-1504.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2000FordE-150 Econoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2000FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2000FordE-250 Econoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2000FordEconoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2000FordF-1504.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1999FordE-150 Econoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1999FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1999FordE-250 Econoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1999FordEconoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1999FordF-1504.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1998FordE-150 Econoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1998FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1998FordE-250 Econoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1998FordF-1504.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1998FordMustang3.8LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1998FordWindstar3.8LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1997FordE-150 Econoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1997FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1997FordE-250 Econoline4.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1997FordF-1504.2LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1997FordMustang3.8LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1997FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1997FordWindstar3.8LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1997MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1996FordMustang3.8LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1996FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1996FordWindstar3.8LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1996MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ARequires Alignment Tool Kit For Proper Installation; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Ford — F6TZ12A362CAFord — F6TZ12A362CBMercury — F6TZ12A362CA