1976 Mercury Comet Ignition Kits

Keep Your 1976 Mercury Comet 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 1976 Mercury Comet looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Ignition Conversion Kits and Ignition Tune-up 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.

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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 1976 Mercury Comet in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1976 Mercury Comet Ignition Kits

Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1707)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$432.99
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.CBA1062)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$204.99
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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PerTronix – FO-181 Ignitor Ford Electronic Distributor 8 cyl (Part No.FO-181)

FO-181 Ignitor Ford Electronic Distributor 8 cyl

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$168.99
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.CBA1705)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$432.99
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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PerTronix – Ignitor for Ford 8 Cylinder Engines – Increased Power & Fuel Economy (Part No.1281)

Ignitor for Ford 8 Cylinder Engines - Increased Power & Fuel Economy

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$125.99
For over thirty years, the Ignitor has proven itself in applications ranging from race cars to tractors. The Ignitor replaces breaker points and troublesome factory electronic ignitions with a dependable, self contained and maintenance free electronic ignition.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix 1281 Ignitor Ford 8 cyl
  • Delivers twice the voltage to the spark plugs, increasing horsepower, fuel economy, and spark plug life.
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PerTronix – 91281DV Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 8 cyl Dual Point with Vacuum Advance (Part No.91281DV)

91281DV Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 8 cyl Dual Point with Vacuum Advance

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$192.99
The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. 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:
  • Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
  • Develops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage.
  • Compensates for inherent electronic delay by adjusting the spark timing throughout the entire RPM range.
  • Synchronized peak current and spark timing reduces heat build-up.
  • Senses startup and develops more energy for quicker, easier starting.
  • 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.CBA1233)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$192.99
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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PerTronix – 91261 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 6 cyl (Part No.91261)

91261 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 6 cyl

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$192.99
The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. 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:
  • Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
  • Develops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage.
  • Compensates for inherent electronic delay by adjusting the spark timing throughout the entire RPM range.
  • Synchronized peak current and spark timing reduces heat build-up.
  • Senses startup and develops more energy for quicker, easier starting.
  • 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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PerTronix – 9FO-181 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford Electronic Distributor 8 cyl (Part No.9FO-181)

9FO-181 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford Electronic Distributor 8 cyl

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$223.99
The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. 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:
  • Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
  • Develops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage.
  • Compensates for inherent electronic delay by adjusting the spark timing throughout the entire RPM range.
  • Synchronized peak current and spark timing reduces heat build-up.
  • Senses startup and develops more energy for quicker, easier starting.
  • 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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PerTronix – 1281DV Ignitor Ford 8 cyl Dual Point with Vacuum Advance (Part No.1281DV)

1281DV Ignitor Ford 8 cyl Dual Point with Vacuum Advance

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$135.99
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)
See More

PerTronix – 91281 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 8 cyl (Part No.91281)

91281 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 8 cyl

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$183.99
The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. 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:
  • Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
  • Develops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage.
  • Compensates for inherent electronic delay by adjusting the spark timing throughout the entire RPM range.
  • Synchronized peak current and spark timing reduces heat build-up.
  • Senses startup and develops more energy for quicker, easier starting.
  • 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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Accel – Kit:Ford V8Sngl Pnt Eliminator (Part No.2020)

Kit:Ford V8Sngl Pnt Eliminator

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$111.99
Put and end to high maintenance point ignition systes by utilizing a specialized electronic circuitry and infrared signal. Stabalizes ignition timing from 1 to 10,000 RPM. Improves performance and fuel efficiency, easy to install with hand tools, reduces maintenance. It is built with the latest thermal clad based surface mount construction for maximum dependability and long life.

Product Features:
  • Put And End To High Maintenance Point Ignitions
  • Specialized Electronic Circuitry
  • Stabalizes Ignition Timing From 1 To 10000 RPM
  • Improves Performance And Fuel Efficiency
  • Easy To Install With Hand Tools
  • Thermal Clad Based Surface Mount Construction
  • Utilizes Specialized Electronic Circuitry
  • Ignition Timing Is Stable From 1 To 10000rpm
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PerTronix – 9FO-182 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford Electronic Distributor 8 cyl (Part No.9FO-182)

9FO-182 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford Electronic Distributor 8 cyl

from

$223.99
The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. 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:
  • Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
  • Develops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage.
  • Compensates for inherent electronic delay by adjusting the spark timing throughout the entire RPM range.
  • Synchronized peak current and spark timing reduces heat build-up.
  • Senses startup and develops more energy for quicker, easier starting.
  • 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)
See More

Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1703)

Ignition Conversion Kit

from

$389.99
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 Tune-Up Kit (Part No.CBA1835)

Ignition Tune-Up Kit

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$18.99
The Ignition Tune-Up Kit provides the needed parts required to return the ignition system primary circuit to its original operating condition.

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 manufacturer.
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Most Popular Ignition Conversion Kits for 1976 Mercury Comets

Enhance your 1976 Mercury Comet with one of the 3 Ignition Conversion Kits we have in stock, starting at just $168.99.

Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1707)

Ignition Conversion Kit

from

$432.99
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

PerTronix – 9FO-181 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford Electronic Distributor 8 cyl (Part No.9FO-181)

9FO-181 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford Electronic Distributor 8 cyl

from

$223.99
The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. 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:
  • Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
  • Develops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage.
  • Compensates for inherent electronic delay by adjusting the spark timing throughout the entire RPM range.
  • Synchronized peak current and spark timing reduces heat build-up.
  • Senses startup and develops more energy for quicker, easier starting.
  • 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)
See More

PerTronix – FO-181 Ignitor Ford Electronic Distributor 8 cyl (Part No.FO-181)

FO-181 Ignitor Ford Electronic Distributor 8 cyl

from

$168.99
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)
See More

Best-Selling 1976 Mercury Comet Ignition Tune-up Kit

Upgrade your Comet with our best-selling Ignition Tune-up Kit.

Carquest Premium – Ignition Tune-Up Kit (Part No.CBA1835)

Ignition Tune-Up Kit

from

$18.99
The Ignition Tune-Up Kit provides the needed parts required to return the ignition system primary circuit to its original operating condition.

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 manufacturer.
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FAQs for 1976 Mercury Comet Ignition Kits

What are the best-selling Ignition Kits for 1976 Mercury Comets?

Out of 4 Ignition Kits that fit 1976 Mercury Comets, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1976 Mercury Comet Ignition Kits?

The prices of Ignition Kits for the 1976 Mercury Comet range from $18.99 up to $432.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of an Ignition Kit for a 1976 Mercury Comet?

The average price for Ignition Kits for the 1976 Mercury Comet is $211.24. 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 Mercury Comet model years?

Yes, we carry Ignition Kits for 15 model years of Mercury Comets between 1960 and 1977. The following model years are the most popular for Ignition Kit purchases: 1977, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, 1971, 1969, 1968, and 1967.

What are the cheapest Ignition Kits for my 1976 Mercury Comet?

The cheapest 1976 Mercury Comet Ignition Kits we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ignition Kits for any other 1976 Mercury models?

Yes. We stock Ignition Kits for 4 other popular 1976 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1976 Cougar Ignition Kits, 1976 Grand Marquis Ignition Kits, 1976 Montego Ignition Kits, 1976 Marquis Ignition Kits, and 1976 Monarch Ignition Kits.

What types of Ignition Kits do you sell for my 1976 Mercury Comet?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Ignition Kits for a 1976 Mercury Comet:

Can I get help with 1976 Mercury Comet Ignition Kit orders?

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

What is your return policy for Mercury Comet Ignition Kits?

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