1977 Jeep CJ5 Distributors

Keep Your 1977 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 1977 Jeep CJ5 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Distributor Cap Kits, Distributor Rotor Buttons, and Distributors. 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 FELPRO and MSD Ignition. For example, FELPRO Distributors start at just $4.29 with an average 4.6 star rating. MSD Ignition offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 16 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Jeep CJ5 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1977 Jeep CJ5 Distributor at Advance Auto Parts is around $280.40, with a range that starts at $4.29 and goes up to $649.99. With 16 options in stock from 6 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Distributor Cap, Distributor Rotor, and Distributor Cap start at just $8.49 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 1977 Jeep CJ5 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1977 Jeep CJ5 Distributors

Carquest Premium – Distributor T4891: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T4891)

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.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new unit with no core charges
  • Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
  • Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
  • O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D160710)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$402.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D160710 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet AMC V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Vacuum Advance Black Male Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D160801)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$433.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D160801 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet AMC V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Red Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D160811)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$433.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D160811 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet AMC V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Red Male Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; 6-cyl. AMC Jeep 232-258; 4.0L (Part No.8516)

Distributor; 6-cyl. AMC Jeep 232-258; 4.0L

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$649.99
There is a big following of AMC enthusiasts that are cruising a 401 equipped Javelin or trail blazing in a rock crawling Jeep with an inline 6-cylinder! MSD offers two Pro-Billet Distributors to deliver accurate trigger signals and are maintenance-free! This pick-up never requires adjustment and simply plugs right into an MSD Ignition Control. Just above it and under our strong race rotor is an adjustable mechanical advance assembly. The chro-moly weights of this assembly slide on nylon bushings producing smooth movement of the timing. You can easily adjust the curve to match your engine’s requirements with the supplied springs and stop bushings. 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. Both distributors are supplied with a high quality cap, rotor and gear. There is even a vacuum advance canister for street cruising economy!

Product Features:
  • Designed For Street/Performance Use w/Mech or Vacuum Advance
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/Socket Style Distributor Cap And Rotor
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel
  • QPQ coated for friction reduction
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1097)

Distributor Cap

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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.

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.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAC1833)

Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

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$43.49
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.

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.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAE1954)

Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

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$34.99
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:
  • 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.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1227)

Distributor Cap

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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:
  • 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.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1196)

Distributor Cap

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$18.99
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:
  • 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.
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Driveworks – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23045)

Distributor Rotor

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$11.05
Driveworks offers a line of aftermarket parts and accessories that are commercially acceptable and competitively priced, which provides professional technicians and DIYers with an affordable alternative for repairs.

Product Features:
  • Direct-fit OE replacement ensures ease of installation
  • Designed to meet OE performance
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23A1023)

Distributor Rotor

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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.

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.
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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23A1015)

Distributor Rotor

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$4.99
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:
  • 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.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1008)

Distributor Rotor

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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.

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.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1011)

Distributor Rotor

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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.

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.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1001)

Distributor Rotor

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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.

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.
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Omix – Distributor Drive Gear; 72-91 Jeep CJ/Wrangler YJ (Part No.17423.02)

Distributor Drive Gear; 72-91 Jeep CJ/Wrangler YJ

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$52.99
Direct OE replacement Jeep parts and accessories built to the original specifications by Omix-ADA.

Product Features:
  • Distributor Mounted
  • OE Style
  • Direct Fit
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Felpro – Distributor Mounting Gasket (Part No.70051)

Distributor Mounting Gasket

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$4.29
Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro Oil Pan SnapUps 5/16″ bolts
  • Designed to hold up the pan and gasket, for one person installation
  • Engine Saver Hardware
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Sold in sets of four and are reusable
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Most Popular Distributor Cap Kits for 1977 Jeep CJ5s

Enhance your 1977 Jeep CJ5 with one of the 4 Distributor Cap Kits we have in stock, starting at just $15.99.

Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1062)

Distributor Cap

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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.

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.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1099)

Distributor Cap

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$27.99
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:
  • 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.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAC1833)

Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

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$43.49
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.

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.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAC1948)

Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

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$18.99
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:
  • 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.
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Best-Selling 1977 Jeep CJ5 Distributor Rotor Buttons

Upgrade your CJ5 with one of our 2 best-selling Distributor Rotor Buttons.

Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1028)

Distributor Rotor

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$8.49
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.

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.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1043)

Distributor Rotor

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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.

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.
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Top-Quality Distributors for 1977 Jeep CJ5s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Distributor for Jeep CJ5s and enjoy top-notch performance from $398.99.

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

Distributor; 6-cyl. AMC Jeep 232-258; 4.0L

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$649.99
There is a big following of AMC enthusiasts that are cruising a 401 equipped Javelin or trail blazing in a rock crawling Jeep with an inline 6-cylinder! MSD offers two Pro-Billet Distributors to deliver accurate trigger signals and are maintenance-free! This pick-up never requires adjustment and simply plugs right into an MSD Ignition Control. Just above it and under our strong race rotor is an adjustable mechanical advance assembly. The chro-moly weights of this assembly slide on nylon bushings producing smooth movement of the timing. You can easily adjust the curve to match your engine’s requirements with the supplied springs and stop bushings. 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. Both distributors are supplied with a high quality cap, rotor and gear. There is even a vacuum advance canister for street cruising economy!

Product Features:
  • Designed For Street/Performance Use w/Mech or Vacuum Advance
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/Socket Style Distributor Cap And Rotor
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel
  • QPQ coated for friction reduction
See More

PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D160810)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

from

$433.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D160810 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet AMC V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Black Male Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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Edelbrock – Max-Fire Distributor for AMC/Jeep 290-401 V8 (Part No.22765)

Max-Fire Distributor for AMC/Jeep 290-401 V8

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$482.99
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. FEATURES AND BENEFITS: – CNC machined from 6061-T6 aluminum with O-ring grooves for use in a fully machined engine block – Cap and rotor are molded in high quality 30% glass filled polyester for durability and carbon tracking resistance – Features brass contacts and a stainless steel rotor spring for maximum conductivity – Hardened iron drive gear ensures long service life – Fully adjustable mechanical and vacuum advance for increased mileage potential
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D160811)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$433.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D160811 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet AMC V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Red Male Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D160801)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$433.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D160801 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet AMC V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Red Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D160710)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$402.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D160710 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet AMC V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Vacuum Advance Black Male Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D160701)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$398.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D160701 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet AMC V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Vacuum Advance Red Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D160700)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$398.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D160700 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet AMC V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Vacuum Advance Black Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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Our Top Pick for a 1977 Jeep CJ5 Distributor Small Part

Invest in a durable Distributor Small Part for your 1977 Jeep, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Felpro – Distributor Mounting Gasket (Part No.70051)

Distributor Mounting Gasket

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$4.29
Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro Oil Pan SnapUps 5/16″ bolts
  • Designed to hold up the pan and gasket, for one person installation
  • Engine Saver Hardware
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Sold in sets of four and are reusable
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Our Distributor Gears for 1977 Jeep CJ5s

Make a smart move for your 1977 Jeep CJ5 with our Distributor Gear for $52.99.

Omix – Distributor Drive Gear; 72-91 Jeep CJ/Wrangler YJ (Part No.17423.02)

Distributor Drive Gear; 72-91 Jeep CJ/Wrangler YJ

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$52.99
Direct OE replacement Jeep parts and accessories built to the original specifications by Omix-ADA.

Product Features:
  • Distributor Mounted
  • OE Style
  • Direct Fit
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Top-Rated Distributor Brands For Your 1977 Jeep CJ5

When it comes to finding the perfect Distributor for your 1977 Jeep CJ5, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 6 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Distributor brands including FELPRO 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 $4.29. Purchasing a Distributor from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1977 Jeep CJ5, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular FELPRO 1977 Jeep CJ5 Distributors

If you’re looking for a top-quality Distributor for your 1977 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 $4.29, you’ll find the perfect Distributor for your needs and budget. FELPRO Distributors for the 1977 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.
Distributor Mounting Gasket
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Distributor Mounting Gasket
“its a gasket no leak”

Top-Quality MSD Ignition 1977 Jeep CJ5 Distributors

For those in search of a high-quality Distributor for their 1977 Jeep CJ5, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of MSD Ignition Distributors. With 1 MSD Ignition 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 $649.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 5 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, MSD Ignition Distributors provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a MSD Ignition Distributor from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Distributor; 6-cyl. AMC Jeep 232-258; 4.0L
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Distributor; 6-cyl. AMC Jeep 232-258; 4.0L
“Work’s great. My problem was it would not shut off.”

FAQs for 1977 Jeep CJ5 Distributors

What are the best-selling Distributors for 1977 Jeep CJ5s?

Out of 16 Distributors that fit 1977 Jeep CJ5s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1977 Jeep CJ5 Distributors?

The prices of Distributors for the 1977 Jeep CJ5 range from $4.29 up to $649.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Distributor for a 1977 Jeep CJ5?

The average price for Distributors for the 1977 Jeep CJ5 is $280.40. 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, 1976, 1975, and 1974.

What are the cheapest Distributors for my 1977 Jeep CJ5?

The cheapest 1977 Jeep CJ5 Distributors we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Distributors for any other 1977 Jeep models?

Yes. We stock Distributors for 5 other popular 1977 Jeep models. Some of the most popular are 1977 Cherokee Distributors, 1977 Wagoneer Distributors, 1977 J10 Distributors, 1977 J20 Distributors, and 1977 CJ7 Distributors.

What are the top-rated Distributors that fit the 1977 Jeep CJ5?

The one 1977 Jeep CJ5 Distributor we have in stock is the Distributor Mounting Gasket. It is rated 5 stars and costs $4.29.

What types of Distributors do you sell for my 1977 Jeep CJ5?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Distributors for a 1977 Jeep CJ5:

Can I get help with 1977 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.