Cardone 31-883 Distributor

Overview of Cardone Distributor 31-883 for Ford and Mazda

The Cardone Distributor part number 31-883 is a remanufactured magnetic coil distributor designed for 4-cylinder engines. Compatible with select Ford and Mazda models, including the Mazda 626, MX-6, and Ford Probe, this distributor supports reliable ignition performance without integrated ignition coil or electronic module components.

• Remanufactured magnetic coil distributor
• Compatible with 4-cylinder Ford and Mazda engines
• Gray color finish
• No distributor cap, ignition rotor, or coil wire included
• Designed for models: Mazda 626, MX-6, and Ford Probe
• Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

Cardone Distributor Product Line Details

The Cardone Distributor product line focuses on remanufactured ignition components that meet OEM specifications. This Distributor line provides reliable replacement parts for ignition systems without integrated coils or electronic modules, making it suitable for vehicles requiring a magnetic coil distributor. The 31-883 distributor maintains the quality and performance standards expected from Cardone’s remanufactured parts.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone Distributor 31-883 is engineered for 4-cylinder engines and features a magnetic coil distributor type. It does not include a distributor cap, ignition rotor, coil wire, or integrated ignition coil, which allows for compatibility with existing ignition system components in the vehicle. The gray color finish matches OEM appearance, and the remanufactured condition ensures the part has been restored to functional standards. This distributor is designed specifically for use in Ford Probe and Mazda 626 and MX-6 models, providing a direct replacement for worn or faulty distributors.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Resolves engine misfires caused by distributor failure
• Addresses rough idling due to ignition timing issues
• Fixes no-start conditions related to distributor malfunction
• Eliminates stalling caused by inconsistent spark delivery
• Replaces worn or damaged distributors in Ford Probe and Mazda 626/MX-6

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone Distributor 31-883, ensure the ignition system components such as the distributor cap, ignition rotor, and coil wires are compatible and in good condition, as these are not included. Proper alignment and timing adjustment are critical for optimal engine performance. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for distributor installation and timing calibration to avoid ignition issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone Distributor 31-883 undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance and durability standards. It complies with environmental regulations through E-Waste certification. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured ignition components to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.