CARDONE 84-S2602 camshaft synchronizer for the 1997-2008 Ford F-150 V6 4.2L and other vehicles sends a camshaft position signal that the engine uses for timing. The unit, also listed as an engine camshaft synchronizer, includes the sensor.
- Every unit is tested for signal strength, wire harness polarity, ignition coil quality and pick-up performance
- Precise machining tolerances help prevent oil leakage, poor timing and premature failure
- Sensor included with the camshaft synchronizer
- Drive gear with 15 teeth
- Two male pin terminals
Quick facts
- Part: CARDONE 84-S2602 camshaft synchronizer
- Also called: engine camshaft synchronizer
- Fits: 1997-2008 Ford F-150 V6 4.2L and other vehicles
- Condition: New
A failing camshaft synchronizer can show up as hard starting or a Check Engine light, and other faults cause the same signs. Before you replace it, look over the unit and its wiring with the engine off and cool for oil seepage or a damaged terminal. Each engine takes one.
Fits
It is listed for a wide range of Ford and Mercury models, including the 1996-1998 Ford Mustang V6 3.8L and the 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage V6 4.2L. It is built to meet or exceed OEM performance on these vehicles. If your car is not named here, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section of this page.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Drive gear tooth quantity: 15
- Terminal type: male pin
- Terminal quantity: 2
Build and materials
- Condition: New
- Sensor: included
- Electronic components: circuit board
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One camshaft synchronizer and one instruction sheet. Installation hardware and an alignment tool are not included, so plan on new hardware, since the old pieces may not be reusable.
Interchange: F6TZ12A362CA · F6TZ12A362CB
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
F6TZ12A362CA, F6TZ12A362CB
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the CARDONE 84-S2602 a Ford Mustang camshaft synchronizer for the 1996-1998 Mustang V6 3.8L?
Yes. CARDONE 84-S2602 is listed for the 1996-1998 Ford Mustang V6 3.8L and also for the 1997-2008 Ford F-150 V6 4.2L. Other models are in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Does the CARDONE 84-S2602 come with installation hardware?
No. The package holds the camshaft synchronizer, with its sensor, and an instruction sheet. Installation hardware and an alignment tool are not included.
What terminal does this camshaft synchronizer have?
It has two male pin terminals, and its drive gear has 15 teeth.
Which signs can appear when a camshaft synchronizer is failing?
Rough running or stalling can appear, though other faults cause them too. A shop can test the signal, which needs the engine running.
Does the CARDONE 84-S2602 replace F6TZ12A362CA?
Yes. F6TZ12A362CA and F6TZ12A362CB are both interchange numbers for the CARDONE 84-S2602 camshaft synchronizer.
