1961 GMC Suburban Ignition Kits

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Keep Your 1961 GMC Suburban in Top Shape with Quality Ignition Kits

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Ignition Kit, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1961 GMC Suburban looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Points and Condensers and Kits and Ignition Conversion Kits. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Ignition Kits from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Ignition Kit? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Mallory and ACDelco. For example, Mallory Ignition Kits start at just $152.99 with an average 4.9 star rating. ACDelco offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 8 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC Suburban owners approve.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Ignition Kit, don’t forget to check out other key components like Ignition Coils and Boots and Spark Plugs. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1961 GMC Suburban in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1961 GMC Suburban Ignition Kits

Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1754)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$398.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1798)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$411.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
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Mallory – Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8 (Part No.501)

Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8

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$152.99
Put an end to high maintenance point ignition systems by installing a proven Mallory Unilite ignition conversion kit. Features at a glance, improves performance and fuel efficiency, easy to install with simple hand tools, reduced maintenance and is available for all popular 12-volt negative ground domestic cars and trucks.

Product Features:
  • Easy Installation
  • Improved Fuel Economy
  • Reduced Maintenance
  • Accurate Timing
  • Improved Performance
  • Provides A Simple Conversion
  • No Moving Parts To Wear Out
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PerTronix – 1164 Ignitor Delco 6 cyl (Part No.1164)

1164 Ignitor Delco 6 cyl

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$145.99
The original Ignitor module is ideal for restorations. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.

Product Features:
  • Delivers twice the voltage to the spark plugs, increasing horsepower, fuel economy, and spark plug life.
  • 2:1 improvement over “points” in current fall time for increased coil output.
  • Rotating cobalt magnets trigger a Hall Effect integrated circuit; no points to burn; no moving parts to wear out.
  • Epoxy molding makes our module impervious to dirt, oil, grease and moisture.
  • Stable timing; no need for any adjustments.
  • Pair with a Flame Thrower Canister Coil for optimal performance
  • Legal in all 50 states and Canada (C.A.R.B. E.O. No. D-57-22)
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1797)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$340.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1799)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$415.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1166)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$238.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1069)

Ignition Condenser

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$16.99
An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Contact Set (Part No.D1007)

Ignition Distributor Contact Set

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$45.99
ACDelco Professional Ignition Contact Set is a high quality aftermarket replacement component for one or more of the following vehicle systems: cooling, hvac, ignition, starting and charging, body-electrical and lighting, wiper and washer, and/or engine fuel management. This premium aftermarket set is manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
  • Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
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Carquest – Ignition Condenser, Capacitance Rating: 0.18-0.23 (Part No.G120A)

Ignition Condenser, Capacitance Rating: 0.18-0.23

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$20.05
BWD SELECT replacement parts are designed, specified and manufactured with one goal in mind – to make them the very best. We use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications whenever possible. The result is maximum performance and longevity.

Product Features:
  • Offering hundreds of high-quality pigtails & sockets for nearly every electrical job
  • Utilizing high grade materials to ensure peak conductivity and perfect connections
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.AKA1003)

Ignition Contact Set

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$25.99
The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.AMA1057)

Ignition Contact Set

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$25.99
The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set and Condenser Kit (Part No.ALA1001)

Ignition Contact Set and Condenser Kit

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$38.99
The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1035)

Ignition Condenser

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$19.99
An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Contact Set (Part No.D111)

Ignition Distributor Contact Set

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$19.79
ACDelco Professional Ignition Contact Set is a high quality aftermarket replacement component for one or more of the following vehicle systems: cooling, hvac, ignition, starting and charging, body-electrical and lighting, wiper and washer, and/or engine fuel management. This premium aftermarket set is manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
  • Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
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ACDelco – Ignition Capacitor (Part No.D204)

Ignition Capacitor

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$16.99
ACDelco Professional Ignition Condenser is a high quality aftermarket replacement component for one or more of the following vehicle systems: cooling, hvac, ignition, starting and charging, body-electrical and lighting, wiper and washer, and/or engine fuel management. This premium aftermarket condenser is manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
  • Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.AKA1002)

Ignition Contact Set

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$28.99
The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1039)

Ignition Condenser

from

$16.99
An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Most Popular Points and Condensers and Kits for 1961 GMC Suburbans

Enhance your 1961 GMC Suburban with one of the 10 Points and Condensers and Kits we have in stock, starting at just $16.99.

ACDelco – Ignition Capacitor (Part No.D204)

Ignition Capacitor

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$16.99
ACDelco Professional Ignition Condenser is a high quality aftermarket replacement component for one or more of the following vehicle systems: cooling, hvac, ignition, starting and charging, body-electrical and lighting, wiper and washer, and/or engine fuel management. This premium aftermarket condenser is manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
  • Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
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Carquest – Ignition Condenser, Capacitance Rating: 0.18-0.23 (Part No.G120A)

Ignition Condenser, Capacitance Rating: 0.18-0.23

from

$20.05
BWD SELECT replacement parts are designed, specified and manufactured with one goal in mind – to make them the very best. We use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications whenever possible. The result is maximum performance and longevity.

Product Features:
  • Offering hundreds of high-quality pigtails & sockets for nearly every electrical job
  • Utilizing high grade materials to ensure peak conductivity and perfect connections
See More

ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Contact Set (Part No.D1007)

Ignition Distributor Contact Set

from

$45.99
ACDelco Professional Ignition Contact Set is a high quality aftermarket replacement component for one or more of the following vehicle systems: cooling, hvac, ignition, starting and charging, body-electrical and lighting, wiper and washer, and/or engine fuel management. This premium aftermarket set is manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
  • Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set and Condenser Kit (Part No.ALA1001)

Ignition Contact Set and Condenser Kit

from

$38.99
The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
See More

Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.AKA1002)

Ignition Contact Set

from

$28.99
The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
See More

Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1035)

Ignition Condenser

from

$19.99
An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
See More

Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1039)

Ignition Condenser

from

$16.99
An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
See More

ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Contact Set (Part No.D111)

Ignition Distributor Contact Set

from

$19.79
ACDelco Professional Ignition Contact Set is a high quality aftermarket replacement component for one or more of the following vehicle systems: cooling, hvac, ignition, starting and charging, body-electrical and lighting, wiper and washer, and/or engine fuel management. This premium aftermarket set is manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
  • Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
See More

Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.AMA1057)

Ignition Contact Set

from

$25.99
The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
See More

Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1069)

Ignition Condenser

from

$16.99
An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
See More

Best-Selling 1961 GMC Suburban Ignition Conversion Kits

Upgrade your Suburban with one of our 4 best-selling Ignition Conversion Kits, earning an average 5 stars rating across 1 reviews.

Mallory – Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8 (Part No.501)

Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8

from

$152.99
Put an end to high maintenance point ignition systems by installing a proven Mallory Unilite ignition conversion kit. Features at a glance, improves performance and fuel efficiency, easy to install with simple hand tools, reduced maintenance and is available for all popular 12-volt negative ground domestic cars and trucks.

Product Features:
  • Easy Installation
  • Improved Fuel Economy
  • Reduced Maintenance
  • Accurate Timing
  • Improved Performance
  • Provides A Simple Conversion
  • No Moving Parts To Wear Out
See More

Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1799)

Ignition Conversion Kit

from

$415.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
See More

Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1798)

Ignition Conversion Kit

from

$411.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
See More

Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1797)

Ignition Conversion Kit

from

$340.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
See More

Top-Rated Ignition Kit Brands For Your 1961 GMC Suburban

When it comes to finding the perfect Ignition Kit for your 1961 GMC Suburban, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 4 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Ignition Kit brands including Mallory and ACDelco, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.9 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $16.99. Purchasing a Ignition Kit from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1961 GMC Suburban, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Mallory 1961 GMC Suburban Ignition Kits

If you’re looking for a top-quality Ignition Kit for your 1961 GMC Suburban, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Mallory Ignition Kits. We have 1 Mallory Ignition Kits in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $152.99, you’ll find the perfect Ignition Kit for your needs and budget. Mallory Ignition Kits for the 1961 GMC Suburban come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.9 stars. Choosing a Mallory Ignition Kit from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8
from $152.99
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Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8
“I had my 66 LeMans 326 engine rebuilt. After the install, which was easy to do, and following the instructions the engine fired right up. Now I won’t ”

Top-Quality ACDelco 1961 GMC Suburban Ignition Kits

For those in search of a high-quality Ignition Kit for their 1961 GMC Suburban, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of ACDelco Ignition Kits. With 1 ACDelco Ignition Kits in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Ignition Kits start at just $16.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 1 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.7 stars, ACDelco Ignition Kits provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a ACDelco Ignition Kit from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Ignition Capacitor
from $16.99
(1)
Ignition Capacitor
“Good quality. Can’t wait to see the difference.”

FAQs for 1961 GMC Suburban Ignition Kits

What are the best-selling Ignition Kits for 1961 GMC Suburbans?

Out of 14 Ignition Kits that fit 1961 GMC Suburbans, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1961 GMC Suburban Ignition Kits?

The prices of Ignition Kits for the 1961 GMC Suburban range from $16.99 up to $415.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of an Ignition Kit for a 1961 GMC Suburban?

The average price for Ignition Kits for the 1961 GMC Suburban is $155.03. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Ignition Kit category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ignition Kits for other GMC Suburban model years?

Yes, we carry Ignition Kits for 5 model years of GMC Suburbans between 1960 and 1966. The following model years are the most popular for Ignition Kit purchases: 1966, 1965, 1964, 1963, 1962, and 1960.

What are the cheapest Ignition Kits for my 1961 GMC Suburban?

The cheapest 1961 GMC Suburban Ignition Kits we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ignition Kits for any other 1961 GMC models?

Yes. We stock Ignition Kits for 6 other popular 1961 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1961 1000 Series Ignition Kits, 1961 1500 Series Ignition Kits, 1961 2500 Series Ignition Kits, 1961 PB1000 Series Ignition Kits, and 1961 3500 Ignition Kits.

What are the top-rated Ignition Kits that fit the 1961 GMC Suburban?

Based on 8 reviews by customers, our 1961 GMC Suburban Ignition Kits have an average customer rating of 4 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Ignition Kits for the 1961 GMC Suburban and their top-rated products:

What types of Ignition Kits do you sell for my 1961 GMC Suburban?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Ignition Kits for a 1961 GMC Suburban:

Can I get help with 1961 GMC Suburban Ignition Kit orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about GMC Ignition Kits and more.

What is your return policy for GMC Suburban Ignition Kits?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC Suburban Ignition Kits and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.