Cardone 31-35418 Distributor

Reliable Distributor for Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer

The Cardone Distributor 31-35418 is a remanufactured ignition component designed specifically for 4-cylinder engines in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. This Hall effect distributor ensures precise ignition timing without the need for an integrated coil or electronic module.

Key Features of Cardone Distributor 31-35418

• Remanufactured distributor for 4-cylinder engines
• Hall effect type for accurate ignition signal
• Gray color housing for easy identification
• Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module
• Compatible with Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer
• Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

About the Cardone Distributor Product Line

The Cardone Distributor product line focuses on remanufactured ignition components that meet OEM specifications. This line provides reliable replacement distributors that maintain engine performance and ignition accuracy. The Distributor line is engineered to support vehicles requiring Hall effect ignition systems without integrated coils or additional ignition modules, such as the 31-35418 part number.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Distributor 31-35418 is designed for use in 4-cylinder engines found in Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer models. It features a Hall effect ignition type, which offers consistent and reliable ignition timing signals. The distributor is remanufactured to ensure quality and durability, though it does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or an electronic module. The gray color housing helps with quick visual identification during installation or maintenance. Additionally, this part complies with E-Waste standards, supporting environmentally responsible disposal.

Common Issues Addressed by This Distributor

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty ignition timing
• Difficulty starting the engine caused by distributor failure
• Intermittent stalling linked to distributor sensor problems
• Ignition system errors related to Hall effect sensor malfunction
• Replacement for worn or damaged original distributor components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, or Mercury Tracer 4-cylinder engines before installation
• Verify that the ignition coil and distributor cap are in good condition, as they are not included
• 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

The Cardone Distributor 31-35418 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This part is backed by Cardone's quality control processes and includes E-Waste compliance for responsible environmental handling. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.