SKP SKDIFD09 Distributor

Brand SKP SKDIFD09
Fits Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury · 197 vehicles

Application-specific fitment. Covers classic Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln distributor applications with detailed ignition notes.

Gear configuration matters. Fitment notes call out cast iron gear requirements and shaft details for select applications.

Cross-reference support. Matches Cardone New 84-2899 and WAI DST2895A for the same application.

Cross-references Cardone New 84-2899, WAI DST2895A and D40E12127GA for the same application. See all 4.

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Overview

SKP SKDIFD09 is a distributor for a wide range of Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln applications from the mid-1970s through 1985. It is built for vehicles that use the listed ignition and gear configurations, including applications with electronic ignition and single vacuum setups.

Key Features

  • Distributor replacement for classic Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln applications
  • Fits multiple engine and ignition configurations listed in the fitment data
  • Application-specific notes call out vacuum, gear, and shaft requirements where needed
  • Cross-references Cardone New 84-2899, WAI DST2895A, and related interchange numbers for the same application
  • Part number SKDIFD09 for catalog and fitment lookup

Detailed Description

SKP SKDIFD09 is an ignition distributor intended for older Ford platform vehicles, including Mustang, Bronco, F-Series trucks, Econoline vans, Thunderbird, and matching Mercury and Lincoln models. Fitment includes 1974-1985 Ford Mustang, 1974-1984 Ford Bronco, 1975-1984 Ford F-150, 1975-1980 Ford F-350, 1979-1984 Ford E-150 Econoline, and related applications across the same platform families. The fitment notes are important: several listings require electronic ignition, a single vacuum setup, and a cast iron gear, while some 1974 applications specify no governor and warn that cast iron and steel gears are not interchangeable. SKP SKDIFD09 is identified by part number SKDIFD09 and is cross-referenced to Cardone New 84-2899 and WAI DST2895A for the same application.

Common Replacement Uses

  • Restoring spark timing control when the original distributor is worn
  • Replacing a distributor with gear or shaft wear
  • Addressing ignition misfire caused by distributor component degradation
  • Correcting fitment issues on applications with specific vacuum or gear requirements

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s ignition type, vacuum setup, and distributor gear material before installation. Several fitments require a cast iron gear, and the 1974 notes specifically warn against mixing cast iron and steel gears. Confirm the application details against the vehicle’s original distributor before ordering SKDIFD09.

Quality Assurance

SKP SKDIFD09 is cataloged as an application-specific replacement distributor with broad coverage across classic Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln platforms. Use the fitment notes to confirm the correct ignition and gear configuration before installation.

This part fits 197 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersNotes
1985FordMustangAutomatic5.0LV8—
1985MercuryCapri—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1984FordBronco—5.0LV8w/ Single Vacuum; w/ 11/4 in. Gear; w/ 1/4 in. Allen Hole In Shaft; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1984FordE-150 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1984FordE-250 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1984FordF-150—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1984FordF-250—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1984FordLTD—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1984FordMustangAutomatic5.0LV8—
1984MercuryCapri—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1983FordBronco—5.0LV8w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1983FordE-100 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1983FordE-150 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1983FordE-250 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1983FordF-100—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1983FordF-150—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1983FordF-250—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1983FordLTD—5.0LV8—
1983FordMustang—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1983FordThunderbird—5.0LV8—
1983LincolnContinental—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1983LincolnMark VI—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1983LincolnTown Car—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1983MercuryCapri—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1983MercuryCougar—5.0LV8—
1983MercuryGrand Marquis—5.0LV8—
1982FordBronco—5.0LV8w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982FordE-100 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1982FordE-150 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1982FordE-250 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1982FordE-350 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1982FordF-100—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982FordF-100—4.2LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982FordF-150—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982FordF-250—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982FordFairmont—4.2LV8w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982FordLTD—5.0LV8—
1982FordLTD—4.2LV8w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982FordMustang—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982FordMustang—4.2LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982FordThunderbird—4.2LV8w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982LincolnContinental—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982LincolnMark VI—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982LincolnTown Car—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982MercuryCapri—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982MercuryCapri—4.2LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982MercuryCougar—4.2LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1982MercuryGrand Marquis—5.0LV8—
1982MercuryMarquis—5.0LV8—
1982MercuryZephyr—4.2LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981FordBronco—5.0LV8w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981FordE-100 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1981FordE-150 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1981FordE-250 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1981FordE-350 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1981FordF-100—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981FordF-100—4.2LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981FordF-150—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981FordF-250—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981FordFairmont—4.2LV8w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981FordGranada—4.2LV8w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981FordLTD—5.0LV8—
1981FordLTD—4.2LV8w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981FordMustang—4.2LV8w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981FordThunderbird—5.0LV8—
1981FordThunderbird—4.2LV8w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981LincolnMark VI—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981LincolnTown Car—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981MercuryCapri—4.2LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981MercuryCougar—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981MercuryCougar—4.2LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1981MercuryGrand Marquis—5.0LV8—
1981MercuryMarquis—5.0LV8—
1981MercuryZephyr—4.2LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980FordBronco—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980FordE-100 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1980FordE-150 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1980FordE-250 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1980FordE-350 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1980FordF-100—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980FordF-150—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980FordF-250—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980FordF-350—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980FordFairmont—4.2LV8w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980FordGranada—4.1LL6w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980FordGranada—5.0LV8w/ Steel Gear; w/ Single Vacuum
1980FordLTD—5.0LV8—
1980FordMustang—4.2LV8w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980FordThunderbird—5.0LV8—
1980FordThunderbird—4.2LV8w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980LincolnContinental—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980LincolnMark VI—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980LincolnVersailles—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980MercuryCapri—4.2LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980MercuryCougar—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980MercuryCougar—4.2LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1980MercuryGrand Marquis—5.0LV8—
1980MercuryMarquis—5.0LV8—
1980MercuryMonarch—5.0LV8—
1980MercuryZephyr—4.2LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1979FordE-100 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1979FordE-150 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1979FordE-250 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1979FordE-350 Econoline—5.0LV8—
1979FordF-100—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1979FordF-150—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1979FordF-350—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1979FordFairmont—5.0LV8—
1979FordGranada—5.0LV8—
1979FordLTD—5.0LV8—
1979FordLTD II—5.0LV8—
1979FordMustang—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1979FordRanchero—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1979FordThunderbird—5.0LV8—
1979LincolnVersailles—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1979MercuryCapri—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1979MercuryCougar—5.0LV8—
1979MercuryGrand Marquis—5.0LV8—
1979MercuryMarquis—5.0LV8—
1979MercuryMonarch—5.0LV8—
1979MercuryZephyr—5.0LV8—
1978FordF-100—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1978FordF-150—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1978FordF-250—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1978FordF-350—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1978FordFairmont—5.0LV8—
1978FordGranada—5.0LV8—
1978FordLTD—5.0LV8—
1978FordLTD II—5.0LV8—
1978FordMustang II—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1978FordRanchero—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1978FordThunderbird—5.0LV8—
1978LincolnVersailles—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1978MercuryCougar—5.0LV8—
1978MercuryMonarch—5.0LV8—
1978MercuryZephyr—5.0LV8—
1977FordBronco—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1977FordF-100—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1977FordF-150—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1977FordF-250—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1977FordF-350—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1977FordGranada—5.0LV8—
1977FordLTD—5.0LV8—
1977FordLTD II—5.0LV8—
1977FordMaverick—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1977FordMustang II—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1977FordP-500—5.0LV8—
1977FordRanchero—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1977FordThunderbird—5.0LV8—
1977LincolnVersailles—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1977MercuryComet—5.0LV8—
1977MercuryCougar—5.0LV8—
1977MercuryMonarch—5.0LV8—
1976FordBronco—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1976FordF-100—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1976FordF-150—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1976FordF-350—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1976FordGranada—5.0LV8—
1976FordMaverick—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1976FordMustang II—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1976FordP-350—5.0LV8—
1976FordP-400—5.0LV8—
1976FordP-500—5.0LV8—
1976MercuryComet—5.0LV8—
1976MercuryMonarch—5.0LV8—
1975FordBronco—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1975FordE-100 Econoline—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1975FordE-150 Econoline—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1975FordE-250 Econoline—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1975FordE-350 Econoline—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1975FordF-100—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1975FordF-150—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1975FordF-350—5.0LV8w/ Electronic Ignition; w/ Single Vacuum; w/ Cast Iron Gear
1975FordGranada—5.0LV8—
1975FordMaverick—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1975FordMustang II—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1975FordP-400—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1975MercuryComet—5.0LV8—
1975MercuryMonarch—5.0LV8—
1974FordBronco—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordBronco———w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordE-100 Econoline—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordE-100 Econoline———w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordE-200 Econoline—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordE-200 Econoline———w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordE-300 Econoline—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordE-300 Econoline———w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordF-100—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordF-100———w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordF-250—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordF-250———w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordF-350—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordF-350———w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordGran Torino—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordGran Torino———w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordRanchero—5.0LV8w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
1974FordRanchero———w/o Governor And w/ Single Vacuum And w/ Electronic Ignition And w/ Cast Iron Gear; Cast Iron And Steel Gears Are Not Interchangeable And Will Cause Severe Damage
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Cardone New — 84-2899WAI — DST2895AD40E12127GAFD09