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Engine Camshaft Synchronizer

Cardone 84-S2800 Engine Camshaft Synchronizer

Brand Cardone 84-S2800
Alignment Tool Included Yes
E-Waste Yes
Housing Material Aluminum
Package Contents Synchronizer, Alignment Tool, Instruction Sheet
Product Condition New
Product line Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
Fits Ford and Mercury · 6 vehicles

Guaranteed fit and function. Built as a direct replacement with no modifications needed.

Aluminum housing. Lightweight construction with precise machining tolerances.

100% tested. Verifies signal strength and overall pick-up performance.

Cross-references Ford XL2Z12A362AA and Mercury XL2Z12A362AA for the same application. See all 2.

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Cardone Engine Camshaft Synchronizer for Explorer and Mountaineer

Cardone 84-S2800 is a new engine camshaft synchronizer built for reliable ignition timing and consistent signal output. It is a direct-fit replacement for select 1999-2001 Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer applications with a step on plug, and it includes an alignment tool for setup.

Key Features

  • 100% computer tested electronic module components for full functionality
  • Guaranteed fit and function for the listed applications
  • Meets or exceeds OEM performance requirements
  • Precise machining tolerances help prevent oil leakage, poor timing, check engine light issues, and premature failure
  • Aluminum housing for durable engine bay use
  • Package contents: synchronizer, alignment tool, and instruction sheet

Product Details

The Cardone Engine Camshaft Synchronizer line focuses on dependable starting performance and accurate ignition signal delivery. This Cardone 84-S2800 synchronizer is built and tested to verify signal strength, wire harness polarity, ignition coil quality, and pick-up performance, helping maintain proper engine synchronization. It is a practical replacement for 1999-2001 Ford Explorer and 1999-2001 Mercury Mountaineer models with step on plug configuration, and it cross-references Ford XL2Z12A362AA for the same application.

For buyers searching for a 1999 Ford Explorer camshaft synchronizer, a 2000 Mercury Mountaineer engine camshaft synchronizer, or a 2001 Ford Explorer ignition synchronizer replacement, this part number 84-S2800 matches the listed fitment and OE-style requirements.

What It Helps Address

  • Hard starting or no-start conditions related to synchronizer wear
  • Incorrect ignition timing caused by a failing camshaft synchronizer
  • Check engine light concerns tied to poor signal output
  • Oil leakage from worn or poorly machined components
  • Premature failure from inconsistent pick-up performance

Installation Notes

Use the included alignment tool during installation to set the synchronizer correctly before final tightening. Follow the instruction sheet closely and confirm the vehicle has the step on plug configuration listed for fitment. Proper alignment is important for 1999-2001 Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer applications, and the part number 84-S2800 should be matched to the exact engine setup before installation.

Quality Assurance

Cardone states that this new camshaft synchronizer is tested for signal strength, polarity, ignition coil quality, and overall pick-up performance. The design is built to meet or exceed OEM performance standards, with computer-tested electronic components and controlled machining tolerances to support consistent operation.

This part fits 6 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001FordExplorer5.0LV8N/Awith Step on Plug; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2001MercuryMountaineer5.0LV8N/Awith Step on Plug; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2000FordExplorer5.0LV8N/Awith Step on Plug; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
2000MercuryMountaineer5.0LV8N/Awith Step on Plug; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1999FordExplorer5.0LV8N/Awith Step on Plug; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
1999MercuryMountaineer5.0LV8N/Awith Step on Plug; Engine Camshaft Synchronizer
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Ford — XL2Z12A362AAMercury — XL2Z12A362AA