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Dorman 90454 Distributor Drive Gear
Dorman 90454 Distributor Drive Gear
Dorman 90454 is a bronze distributor drive gear built to match the fit, function, and appearance of the original part on specified vehicles. It is engineered for durable, reliable performance in ignition and distributor applications.
Key Features
- Bronze construction for distributor drive gear service
- No coating type for a straightforward OE-style replacement
- No drilling required for installation on the correct application
- Includes distributor gear and roll pin
- Roll pin included for direct replacement use
Detailed Description
This distributor drive gear is designed for Ford ignition systems where the original gear has worn, damaged, or lost proper engagement. The bronze material supports dependable gear-to-gear operation, while the OE-style design helps maintain the original fit and appearance. Dorman 90454 is a practical replacement for classic Ford applications, including 1965-1967 Ford Econoline, 1966-1967 Ford Bronco, 1965-1972 Ford LTD, 1969-1974 Ford E-100 Econoline, and 1995 Ford F-250. This part cross-references Ford C5TF12390A for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Worn distributor drive gear teeth
- Distributor timing issues caused by gear wear
- Excessive play or inconsistent distributor engagement
- Ignition performance problems related to a damaged drive gear
- Replacement needs on Ford Bronco, Econoline, LTD, E-100 Econoline, and F-250 applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify distributor and engine application before installation. The gear is supplied with a roll pin and does not require drilling on the intended application. Inspect the mating distributor components for wear before reassembly to help ensure proper gear engagement and ignition operation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this replacement part to match original fit and function on specified vehicles, with materials selected for durability and reliable service in ignition use.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 90454 |
| Coating Type | None |
| Drilling Required | No |
| Material | Bronze |
| Package Contents | Distributor Gear and Roll Pin |
| Roll Pin Included | Yes |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Ford | F-250 | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1974 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1973 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1972 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1972 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1971 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1971 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1970 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1970 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1969 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1969 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1968 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1967 | Ford | Bronco | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1967 | Ford | Econoline | N/A | |||
| 1967 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1966 | Ford | Bronco | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1966 | Ford | Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1966 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1965 | Ford | Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1965 | Ford | LTD | 3.9L | L6 | N/A |
* 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.