1972 Jeep CJ5 Distributors

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Keep Your 1972 Jeep CJ5 in Top Shape with Quality Distributors

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Distributor, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1972 Jeep CJ5 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Distributor Mount Gaskets, Distributor Rotor Buttons, and Distributor Cap 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 Distributors from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Distributor? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Carquest, Felpro, and MSD Ignition. For example, Carquest Distributors start at just $7.05 with an average 4.4 star rating. Felpro and MSD Ignition offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 34 reviews and a solid 4.7 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Jeep CJ5 owners approve.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Distributor, 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 1972 Jeep CJ5 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1972 Jeep CJ5 Distributors

Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1002 (Part No.DAA1002)

Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1002

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$6.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Carquest – Carquest Distributor Rotor, 23A1019 (Part No.23A1019)

Carquest Distributor Rotor, 23A1019

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$6.39
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine€™s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1043 (Part No.DAA1043)

Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1043

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$12.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1001 (Part No.DAA1001)

Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1001

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$17.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Victor Reinz – Victor Reinz Distributor Mounting Gasket, 71-13903-00 (Part No.71-13903-00)

Victor Reinz Distributor Mounting Gasket, 71-13903-00

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$2.49
With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.
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Felpro – Felpro Distributor Mounting Gasket, 70051 (Part No.70051)

Felpro Distributor Mounting Gasket, 70051

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$4.49
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Vacuum Advance, VBC1015 (Part No.VBC1015)

Carquest Distributor Vacuum Advance, VBC1015

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$28.99
The distributor is just one piece of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Vacuum Advance, VBC1048 (Part No.VBC1048)

Carquest Distributor Vacuum Advance, VBC1048

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$19.99
The distributor is just one piece of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Cap, CAC1097 (Part No.CAC1097)

Carquest Distributor Cap, CAC1097

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$23.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Carquest – Carquest Distributor Cap, 24E1023 (Part No.24E1023)

Carquest Distributor Cap, 24E1023

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$12.49
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine€™s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Accel – Accel Distributor Cap & Rotor Kit – Female Socket Style – Tan – 8220, Cap and Rotor Kit, Tan, Socket Style, Kit, 8220ACC (Part No.8220ACC)

Accel Distributor Cap & Rotor Kit - Female Socket Style - Tan - 8220, Cap and Rotor Kit, Tan, Socket Style, Kit, 8220ACC

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$72.99
“ACCEL cap and rotor kits offer superior protection from “”arc-thru”” and crossfire. Features 60k V-rated alkyd compound, stress-relieved at molding to ensure stability. Brass inserts and steel rotor springs provide for high spark energy flow.”
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Cap, CAC1065 (Part No.CAC1065)

Carquest Distributor Cap, CAC1065

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$20.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Cap, CAC1063 (Part No.CAC1063)

Carquest Distributor Cap, CAC1063

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$26.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Carquest – Carquest Distributor Cap, 24C1021 (Part No.24C1021)

Carquest Distributor Cap, 24C1021

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$17.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine€™s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Primary Lead Wire, DLA1138 (Part No.DLA1138)

Carquest Distributor Primary Lead Wire, DLA1138

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$9.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system or operating system fault.
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MSD Ignition – MSD Ignition Distributor, AMC Jeep 232-258, 6-Cylinder, 4.0L, 8516 (Part No.8516)

MSD Ignition Distributor, AMC Jeep 232-258, 6-Cylinder, 4.0L, 8516

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$699.99
Each precision CNC-machined billet aluminum housing features a sealed ball-bearing and long sintered bushing for stability at any rpm and increased endurance. An oversized steel shaft receives a QPQ coating to reduce friction and prevent corrosion.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor T4891: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T4891)

Carquest Distributor T4891: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$102.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.
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Top Street Performance – Top Street Performance AMC/Jeep V8 (290-401) HEI Distributor with Black Cap, JM6512BK (Part No.JM6512BK)

Top Street Performance AMC/Jeep V8 (290-401) HEI Distributor with Black Cap, JM6512BK

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$102.99
TSP HEI Distributor has everything you need, all under one cap. With a high-quality aluminum housing and hardened steel dual bushing construction, it is built to last. It features fully adjustable mechanical and vacuum advances, meaning precision is a breeze. It has a high-output module, high-spark 65,000 volt coil, solid brass terminals, and an easy one-wire hookup.
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Top Street Performance – Top Street Performance AMC/Jeep V8 (290-401) HEI Distributor with Red Cap, JM6512R (Part No.JM6512R)

Top Street Performance AMC/Jeep V8 (290-401) HEI Distributor with Red Cap, JM6512R

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$102.99
TSP HEI Distributor has everything you need, all under one cap. With a high-quality aluminum housing and hardened steel dual bushing construction, it is built to last. It features fully adjustable mechanical and vacuum advances, meaning precision is a breeze. It has a high-output module, high-spark 65,000 volt coil, solid brass terminals, and an easy one-wire hookup.
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Top Street Performance – Top Street Performance AMC/Jeep Inline 6 (232-258) HEI Distributor with Black Cap, JM6511BK (Part No.JM6511BK)

Top Street Performance AMC/Jeep Inline 6 (232-258) HEI Distributor with Black Cap, JM6511BK

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$99.99
TSP HEI Distributor has everything you need, all under one cap. With a high-quality aluminum housing and hardened steel dual bushing construction, it is built to last. It features fully adjustable mechanical and vacuum advances, meaning precision is a breeze. It has a high-output module, high-spark 65,000 volt coil, solid brass terminals, and an easy one-wire hookup.
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PerTronix – PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160701 (Part No.D160701)

PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160701

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$411.99
Our line of Billet Plug n€™ Play Distributors are based on a precision CNC-machined housing with an upper ball bearing to support the steel distributor shaft accurately from idle to redline rpm. These distributors feature our maintenance-free Ignitor II or III electronic ignition module to produce a strong spark and steady ignition timing.
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PerTronix – PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160801 (Part No.D160801)

PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160801

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$448.99
Our line of Billet Plug n€™ Play Distributors are based on a precision CNC-machined housing with an upper ball bearing to support the steel distributor shaft accurately from idle to redline rpm. These distributors feature our maintenance-free Ignitor II or III electronic ignition module to produce a strong spark and steady ignition timing.
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Edelbrock – Edelbrock Max-Fire Distributor for AMC/Jeep 290-401 V8, 22765 (Part No.22765)

Edelbrock Max-Fire Distributor for AMC/Jeep 290-401 V8, 22765

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$439.99
Edelbrock part No. 22765 Max-Fire distributor for AMC/Jeep 290-401 V-8 engines is ready to run right out-of-the-box and are the perfect upgrade for your ignition system. They’re ideal for replacing or upgrading from a points triggered distributor. They feature precision machining for a perfect fit along with a simple three wire hook up for an easy installation with no need to run an external ignition control box. The centerless ground shaft utilizes an upper sealed roller bearing with an extra long lower bronze Oil-Lite bushing for smooth operation. The high output magnetic pickup and large paddle wheel reluctor deliver a strong trigger signal at high RPM for maximum performance. All of these features allow Max-Fire distributors to provide unrivaled voltage to the coil, ensuring that you’re getting maximum performance from your engine. We recommend a new Max-Fire coil for maximum voltage output, ensuring you get the most from your high performance engine at higher RPM’s. Each distributor includes a cap, rotor, retainer and mechanical advance curve kit.
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PerTronix – PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160810 (Part No.D160810)

PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160810

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$448.99
Our line of Billet Plug n€™ Play Distributors are based on a precision CNC-machined housing with an upper ball bearing to support the steel distributor shaft accurately from idle to redline rpm. These distributors feature our maintenance-free Ignitor II or III electronic ignition module to produce a strong spark and steady ignition timing.
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Top Street Performance – Top Street Performance AMC/Jeep Inline 6 (232-258) HEI Distributor with Red Cap, JM6511R (Part No.JM6511R)

Top Street Performance AMC/Jeep Inline 6 (232-258) HEI Distributor with Red Cap, JM6511R

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$99.99
TSP HEI Distributor has everything you need, all under one cap. With a high-quality aluminum housing and hardened steel dual bushing construction, it is built to last. It features fully adjustable mechanical and vacuum advances, meaning precision is a breeze. It has a high-output module, high-spark 65,000 volt coil, solid brass terminals, and an easy one-wire hookup.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor T4691: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T4691)

Carquest Distributor T4691: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$97.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.
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PerTronix – PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160700 (Part No.D160700)

PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160700

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$411.99
Our line of Billet Plug n€™ Play Distributors are based on a precision CNC-machined housing with an upper ball bearing to support the steel distributor shaft accurately from idle to redline rpm. These distributors feature our maintenance-free Ignitor II or III electronic ignition module to produce a strong spark and steady ignition timing.
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Most Popular Distributor Mount Gasket for 1972 Jeep CJ5s

Enhance your 1972 Jeep CJ5 with this popular Distributor Mount Gasket we have in stock, for $4.49.

Felpro – Felpro Distributor Mounting Gasket, 70051 (Part No.70051)

Felpro Distributor Mounting Gasket, 70051

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$4.49
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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Best-Selling 1972 Jeep CJ5 Distributor Rotor Buttons

Upgrade your CJ5 with one of our 5 best-selling Distributor Rotor Buttons, earning an average 4.75 stars rating across 7 reviews.

Carquest – Carquest Distributor Rotor, D152 (Part No.D152)

Carquest Distributor Rotor, D152

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$8.99
BWD SELECT designs, specifies, and manufactures replacement parts with one goal in mind-make them the very best. To maximize performance and longevity, we use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications, whenever possible.
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Carquest – Carquest Distributor Rotor, D138 (Part No.D138)

Carquest Distributor Rotor, D138

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$7.05
BWD SELECT designs, specifies, and manufactures replacement parts with one goal in mind-make them the very best. To maximize performance and longevity, we use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications, whenever possible.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1004 (Part No.DAA1004)

Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1004

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$7.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1011 (Part No.DAA1011)

Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1011

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$11.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Carquest – Carquest Distributor Rotor, 23A1019 (Part No.23A1019)

Carquest Distributor Rotor, 23A1019

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$6.39
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine€™s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Top-Quality Distributor Cap Kits for 1972 Jeep CJ5s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Distributor Cap Kit for Jeep CJ5s and enjoy top-notch performance from $12.49.

ACDelco – ACDelco Ignition Distributor Cap, D308R (Part No.D308R)

ACDelco Ignition Distributor Cap, D308R

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$24.29
ACDelco Professional Distributor Cap 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 cap is manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Cap, CAE1058 (Part No.CAE1058)

Carquest Distributor Cap, CAE1058

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$20.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Cap, CAC1065 (Part No.CAC1065)

Carquest Distributor Cap, CAC1065

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$20.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Carquest – Carquest Distributor Cap, 24E1023 (Part No.24E1023)

Carquest Distributor Cap, 24E1023

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$12.49
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine€™s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit, CAE1792 (Part No.CAE1792)

Carquest Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit, CAE1792

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$15.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit, CAE1786 (Part No.CAE1786)

Carquest Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit, CAE1786

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$15.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Top Picks for 1972 Jeep CJ5 Distributors

Invest in one of our 6 durable Distributors for your 1972 Jeep, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

MSD Ignition – MSD Ignition Distributor, AMC Jeep 232-258, 6-Cylinder, 4.0L, 8516 (Part No.8516)

MSD Ignition Distributor, AMC Jeep 232-258, 6-Cylinder, 4.0L, 8516

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$699.99
Each precision CNC-machined billet aluminum housing features a sealed ball-bearing and long sintered bushing for stability at any rpm and increased endurance. An oversized steel shaft receives a QPQ coating to reduce friction and prevent corrosion.
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PerTronix – PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160810 (Part No.D160810)

PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160810

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$448.99
Our line of Billet Plug n€™ Play Distributors are based on a precision CNC-machined housing with an upper ball bearing to support the steel distributor shaft accurately from idle to redline rpm. These distributors feature our maintenance-free Ignitor II or III electronic ignition module to produce a strong spark and steady ignition timing.
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PerTronix – PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160801 (Part No.D160801)

PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160801

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$448.99
Our line of Billet Plug n€™ Play Distributors are based on a precision CNC-machined housing with an upper ball bearing to support the steel distributor shaft accurately from idle to redline rpm. These distributors feature our maintenance-free Ignitor II or III electronic ignition module to produce a strong spark and steady ignition timing.
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Edelbrock – Edelbrock Max-Fire Distributor for AMC/Jeep 290-401 V8, 22765 (Part No.22765)

Edelbrock Max-Fire Distributor for AMC/Jeep 290-401 V8, 22765

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$439.99
Edelbrock part No. 22765 Max-Fire distributor for AMC/Jeep 290-401 V-8 engines is ready to run right out-of-the-box and are the perfect upgrade for your ignition system. They’re ideal for replacing or upgrading from a points triggered distributor. They feature precision machining for a perfect fit along with a simple three wire hook up for an easy installation with no need to run an external ignition control box. The centerless ground shaft utilizes an upper sealed roller bearing with an extra long lower bronze Oil-Lite bushing for smooth operation. The high output magnetic pickup and large paddle wheel reluctor deliver a strong trigger signal at high RPM for maximum performance. All of these features allow Max-Fire distributors to provide unrivaled voltage to the coil, ensuring that you’re getting maximum performance from your engine. We recommend a new Max-Fire coil for maximum voltage output, ensuring you get the most from your high performance engine at higher RPM’s. Each distributor includes a cap, rotor, retainer and mechanical advance curve kit.
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PerTronix – PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160701 (Part No.D160701)

PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160701

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$411.99
Our line of Billet Plug n€™ Play Distributors are based on a precision CNC-machined housing with an upper ball bearing to support the steel distributor shaft accurately from idle to redline rpm. These distributors feature our maintenance-free Ignitor II or III electronic ignition module to produce a strong spark and steady ignition timing.
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PerTronix – PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160700 (Part No.D160700)

PerTronix Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet, D160700

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$411.99
Our line of Billet Plug n€™ Play Distributors are based on a precision CNC-machined housing with an upper ball bearing to support the steel distributor shaft accurately from idle to redline rpm. These distributors feature our maintenance-free Ignitor II or III electronic ignition module to produce a strong spark and steady ignition timing.
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Our Distributor Vacuum Advances for 1972 Jeep CJ5s

Make a smart move for your 1972 Jeep CJ5 with our Distributor Vacuum Advance for $28.99.

Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Vacuum Advance, VBC1015 (Part No.VBC1015)

Carquest Distributor Vacuum Advance, VBC1015

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$28.99
The distributor is just one piece of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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Top-Rated Distributor Brands For Your 1972 Jeep CJ5

When it comes to finding the perfect Distributor for your 1972 Jeep CJ5, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 7 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Distributor brands including Felpro, Carquest, and MSD Ignition, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.6 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $4.49. Purchasing a Distributor from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1972 Jeep CJ5, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Felpro 1972 Jeep CJ5 Distributors

If you’re looking for a top-quality Distributor for your 1972 Jeep CJ5, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Felpro Distributors. We have 1 Felpro Distributors in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $4.49, you’ll find the perfect Distributor for your needs and budget. Felpro Distributors for the 1972 Jeep CJ5 come highly rated, with over 2 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars. Choosing a Felpro Distributor from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Felpro Distributor Mounting Gasket, 70051
from $4.49
(2)
Felpro Distributor Mounting Gasket, 70051
“Worked fine”

Top-Quality Carquest 1972 Jeep CJ5 Distributors

For those in search of a high-quality Distributor for their 1972 Jeep CJ5, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Carquest Distributors. With 2 Carquest Distributors in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Distributors start at just $7.05, with an average price of $8.02, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 7 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.4 stars, Carquest Distributors provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Carquest Distributor from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Carquest Distributor Rotor, D138
from $2.95
(5)
Carquest Distributor Rotor, D138
“very good”
Carquest Distributor Rotor, D152
from $3.85
(2)
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FAQs for 1972 Jeep CJ5 Distributors

What are the best-selling Distributors for 1972 Jeep CJ5s?

Out of 20 Distributors that fit 1972 Jeep CJ5s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1972 Jeep CJ5 Distributors?

The prices of Distributors for the 1972 Jeep CJ5 range from $2.95 up to $699.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Distributor for a 1972 Jeep CJ5?

The average price for Distributors for the 1972 Jeep CJ5 is $216.32. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Distributor category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Distributors for other Jeep CJ5 model years?

Yes, we carry Distributors for 23 model years of Jeep CJ5s between 1959 and 1983. The following model years are the most popular for Distributor purchases: 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977, 1976, and 1975.

What are the cheapest Distributors for my 1972 Jeep CJ5?

The cheapest 1972 Jeep CJ5 Distributors we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Distributors for any other 1972 Jeep models?

Yes. We stock Distributors for 10 other popular 1972 Jeep models. Some of the most popular are 1972 Wagoneer Distributors, 1972 DJ5 Distributors, 1972 J-2600 Distributors, 1972 J-2500 Distributors, and 1972 CJ6 Distributors.

What are the top-rated Distributors that fit the 1972 Jeep CJ5?

Based on 34 reviews by customers, our 1972 Jeep CJ5 Distributors have an average customer rating of 4.7 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Distributors for the 1972 Jeep CJ5 and their top-rated products:

What types of Distributors do you sell for my 1972 Jeep CJ5?

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Distributors for a 1972 Jeep CJ5:

Can I get help with 1972 Jeep CJ5 Distributor orders?

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

What is your return policy for Jeep CJ5 Distributors?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Jeep CJ5 Distributors and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.