1972 Renault R12 Distributors
Keep Your 1972 Renault R12 in Top Shape with Quality Distributors
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Distributor, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1972 Renault R12 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including 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.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1972 Renault R12 Distributor at Advance Auto Parts is around $27.99, with a range that starts at $21.99 and goes up to $33.99. With 2 options in stock from one trusted brand, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Distributor Cap and Distributor Rotor start at just $21.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
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 Renault R12 in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1972 Renault R12 Distributors
Looking for the perfect Distributor for your 1972 Renault R12? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Distributors that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Distributors, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Renault R12. Whether you’re driving a 1972 model or another popular model year like
1971,
1973,
1974,
1975,
1976, and
1977, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Distributors from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Distributors that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1972 Renault R12 Distributors
Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1179)
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$21.99
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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- All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
- Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
- Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
- Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
- Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1345)
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$33.99
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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
- Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
- Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
- Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
- Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
Popular 1972 Renault R12 Distributors Categories
Most Popular Distributor Rotor Button for 1972 Renault R12s
Enhance your 1972 Renault R12 with this popular Distributor Rotor Button we have in stock, for $21.99.
Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1179)
from
$21.99
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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
- Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
- Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
- Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
- Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
Best-Selling 1972 Renault R12 Distributor Cap Kit
Upgrade your R12 with our best-selling Distributor Cap Kit.
Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1345)
from
$33.99
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.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
- Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
- Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
- Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
- Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
FAQs for 1972 Renault R12 Distributors
What are the best-selling Distributors for 1972 Renault R12s?
Out of 2 Distributors that fit 1972 Renault R12s, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Distributor Cap (12444546) – $33.99
- Distributor Rotor (12472919) – $21.99
What’s the price range for 1972 Renault R12 Distributors?
The prices of Distributors for the 1972 Renault R12 range from $21.99 up to $33.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Distributor for a 1972 Renault R12?
The average price for Distributors for the 1972 Renault R12 is $27.99. 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 Renault R12 model years?
What are the cheapest Distributors for my 1972 Renault R12?
The cheapest 1972 Renault R12 Distributors we carry are:
- Distributor Rotor (12472919) – $21.99
- Distributor Cap (12444546) – $33.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Distributors for any other 1972 Renault models?
Yes. We stock Distributors for 2 other popular 1972 Renault models. Some of the most popular are 1972 R17 Distributors, 1972 R15 Distributors, and 1972 R16 Distributors.
What types of Distributors do you sell for my 1972 Renault R12?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Distributors for a 1972 Renault R12:
Can I get help with 1972 Renault R12 Distributor orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Renault Distributors and more.
What is your return policy for Renault R12 Distributors?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Renault R12 Distributors and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.