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Cardone 83-2002A 4WD Actuator
Reliable 4WD Actuator for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Cardone 4WD Actuator 83-2002A is designed to restore proper four-wheel drive functionality in select Ford and Lincoln models. This vacuum solenoid actuator ensures precise axle lock engagement for vehicles like the Ford F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator.
- Vacuum solenoid actuator type for accurate 4WD control
- Female square connector with two male blade terminals
- Compatible with Ford Expedition, F-150, and Lincoln Navigator
- New condition part with included axle lock actuator
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
About the Cardone 4WD Actuator Product Line
The Cardone 4WD Actuator line focuses on delivering dependable driveline components specifically engineered for four-wheel drive systems. This product line emphasizes precise actuator operation to maintain proper axle engagement and vehicle stability. The 83-2002A actuator is part of this line, offering a vacuum solenoid design that integrates seamlessly with the electrical connectors and terminals required for Ford and Lincoln 4WD systems.
Product Details and Specifications
This 4WD actuator features a vacuum solenoid type mechanism that controls axle locking in the driveline system. It includes a female square connector designed to fit securely with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The actuator has two male blade terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connections. The package contains one new axle lock actuator, ready for installation. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware or separate purchase may be necessary.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores 4WD engagement issues in Ford F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator
- Resolves vacuum solenoid actuator failures causing axle lock malfunctions
- Addresses electrical connection problems with blade terminal design
- Fixes intermittent or non-responsive 4WD system activation
- Eliminates driveline noise or binding related to faulty actuators
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle’s 4WD system is properly diagnosed before replacing the actuator. The 83-2002A actuator connects via a female square connector and requires matching male blade terminals. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original fasteners or acquire compatible hardware. Handle the vacuum solenoid carefully to avoid damage during installation. Verify all electrical connections are secure and free of corrosion for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone provides this 4WD actuator in new condition, meeting OEM standards for fit and function. The part is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Cardone directly for warranty terms related to part number 83-2002A.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 83-2002A |
| Position | 4WD Actuator |
| Actuator Type | Vacuum Solenoid |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Axle Lock Actuator |
| Product Condition | New |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2018 | Lincoln | Navigator | Select | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator |
| 2018 | Lincoln | Navigator | Premiere | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator |
| 2018 | Lincoln | Navigator | Black Label | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator |
| 2018 | Lincoln | Navigator | Reserve | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator |
| 2017 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | Navigator | Select | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator |
| 2017 | Lincoln | Navigator | Reserve | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator |
| 2016 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | Navigator | Select | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator |
| 2016 | Lincoln | Navigator | Reserve | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator |
| 2015 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | Navigator | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2014 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2014 | Lincoln | Navigator | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2013 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2013 | Lincoln | Navigator | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2012 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2012 | Lincoln | Navigator | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2011 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Navigator | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2010 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | Navigator | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2009 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2009 | Lincoln | Navigator | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Navigator | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator | |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Navigator | 4WD | N/A | 4WD Actuator |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.