1978 AMC Gremlin Starter Parts

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Keep Your 1978 AMC Gremlin in Top Shape with Quality Starter Parts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Starter Part, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 AMC Gremlin looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Starters, Starter Solenoids, and Starter Bushings. 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 Starter Parts from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Starter Part? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Carquest Premium. For example, Carquest Premium Starter Parts start at just $104.99 with an average 4.5 star rating. With over 90 reviews and a solid 4.5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other AMC Gremlin owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1978 AMC Gremlin Starter Part at Advance Auto Parts is around $170.57, with a range that starts at $1.49 and goes up to $714.99. With 9 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Carquest Starter Solenoid, SAC1205, Carquest Alternator: New, 63 Amps, With Pulley, 71-7127-9N, and Carquest Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth, 72-3212N start at just $25.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Starter Part, don’t forget to check out other key components like Alternator Parts and Ignition Lock Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 AMC Gremlin in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 AMC Gremlin Starter Parts

Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter Solenoid, SBC3196 (Part No.SBC3196)

Carquest Starter Solenoid, SBC3196

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$45.99
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. The starter solenoid is an electric relay, or switch used to provide power to the starter motor or any electrical device that requires high amperage to operate. A low amperage wire winding within the solenoid will create magnetic force when voltage is applies from a remote switch, such as the ignition switch or another type of remote mounted switch. The contacts within the relay carry a high amperage load to run an electric motor or some other type of high load circuit.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter Solenoid, SAC1205 (Part No.SAC1205)

Carquest Starter Solenoid, SAC1205

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$25.99
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. The starter solenoid is an electric relay, or switch used to provide power to the starter motor or any electrical device that requires high amperage to operate. A low amperage wire winding within the solenoid will create magnetic force when voltage is applies from a remote switch, such as the ignition switch or another type of remote mounted switch. The contacts within the relay carry a high amperage load to run an electric motor or some other type of high load circuit.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter Solenoid, SAC1433 (Part No.SAC1433)

Carquest Starter Solenoid, SAC1433

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$22.99
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. The starter solenoid is an electric relay, or switch used to provide power to the starter motor or any electrical device that requires high amperage to operate. A low amperage wire winding within the solenoid will create magnetic force when voltage is applies from a remote switch, such as the ignition switch or another type of remote mounted switch. The contacts within the relay carry a high amperage load to run an electric motor or some other type of high load circuit.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter Brush, XAA1053 (Part No.XAA1053)

Carquest Starter Brush, XAA1053

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$13.79
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. Individual motor components are available to service any failed part within the motor such as brushes, bushings, and starter drive unit.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 3207S (Part No.3207S)

Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 3207S

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$109.99
Carquest Premium starters are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium starters are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and needle bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 3210S (Part No.3210S)

Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 3210S

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$112.99
Carquest Premium starters are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium starters are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and needle bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.
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MSD Ignition – MSD Ignition , 5099 (Part No.5099)

MSD Ignition , 5099

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$714.99
MSD Ignition , 5099. PERFORMANCE PARTS>PERFORMANCE IGNITION/STARTING/CHARGING>STARTERS>STARTERS from MSD Ignition
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 3209S (Part No.3209S)

Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 3209S

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$104.99
Carquest Premium alternators are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium alternators are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our alternators are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by a Limited Warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.
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Carquest HD Electrical – Carquest Alternator: New, 63 Amps, With Pulley, 71-7127-9N (Part No.71-7127-9N)

Carquest Alternator: New, 63 Amps, With Pulley, 71-7127-9N

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$167.99
Carquest Starters with 100% NEW construction will restore hard working vehicles to exceed OE specified performance & endurance. All new units and components offer unmatched performance, reduce downtime & customer comebacks. Carquest HD alternators are primed to keep you moving forward. Built to perform in severe duty environments where consistent efficient high outputs are required.
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Carquest HD Electrical – Carquest Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth, 72-3212N (Part No.72-3212N)

Carquest Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth, 72-3212N

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$275.99
Carquest Starters take advantage of the power of 100% NEW to restore hard working vehicles to OE specified performance & endurance. All new units and components offer unmatched performance, reduce downtime & customer comebacks. Carquest Starters are primed to keep fleets moving forward. Built to perform in severe duty environments, with high output capabilities built in through improved technical & material formulas for high power output and efficient performance
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5146 (Part No.SBA5146)

Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5146

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$1.49
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. Individual motor components are available to service any failed part within the motor such as brushes, bushings, and starter drive unit.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5147 (Part No.SBA5147)

Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5147

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$2.29
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. Individual motor components are available to service any failed part within the motor such as brushes, bushings, and starter drive unit.
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Most Popular Starters for 1978 AMC Gremlins

Enhance your 1978 AMC Gremlin with one of the 5 Starters we have in stock, starting at just $104.99.

Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 3209S (Part No.3209S)

Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 3209S

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$104.99
Carquest Premium alternators are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium alternators are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our alternators are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by a Limited Warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.
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MSD Ignition – MSD Ignition , 5099 (Part No.5099)

MSD Ignition , 5099

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$714.99
MSD Ignition , 5099. PERFORMANCE PARTS>PERFORMANCE IGNITION/STARTING/CHARGING>STARTERS>STARTERS from MSD Ignition
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Carquest HD Electrical – Carquest Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth, 72-3212N (Part No.72-3212N)

Carquest Starter: New, 12V, 9 Tooth, 72-3212N

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$275.99
Carquest Starters take advantage of the power of 100% NEW to restore hard working vehicles to OE specified performance & endurance. All new units and components offer unmatched performance, reduce downtime & customer comebacks. Carquest Starters are primed to keep fleets moving forward. Built to perform in severe duty environments, with high output capabilities built in through improved technical & material formulas for high power output and efficient performance
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Carquest HD Electrical – Carquest Alternator: New, 63 Amps, With Pulley, 71-7127-9N (Part No.71-7127-9N)

Carquest Alternator: New, 63 Amps, With Pulley, 71-7127-9N

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$167.99
Carquest Starters with 100% NEW construction will restore hard working vehicles to exceed OE specified performance & endurance. All new units and components offer unmatched performance, reduce downtime & customer comebacks. Carquest HD alternators are primed to keep you moving forward. Built to perform in severe duty environments where consistent efficient high outputs are required.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 3210S (Part No.3210S)

Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 3210S

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$112.99
Carquest Premium starters are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium starters are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and needle bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.
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Best-Selling 1978 AMC Gremlin Starter Solenoid

Upgrade your Gremlin with our best-selling Starter Solenoid.

Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter Solenoid, SAC1205 (Part No.SAC1205)

Carquest Starter Solenoid, SAC1205

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$25.99
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. The starter solenoid is an electric relay, or switch used to provide power to the starter motor or any electrical device that requires high amperage to operate. A low amperage wire winding within the solenoid will create magnetic force when voltage is applies from a remote switch, such as the ignition switch or another type of remote mounted switch. The contacts within the relay carry a high amperage load to run an electric motor or some other type of high load circuit.
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Top-Quality Starter Bushings for 1978 AMC Gremlins

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Starter Bushing for AMC Gremlins and enjoy top-notch performance from $1.49.

Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5147 (Part No.SBA5147)

Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5147

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$2.29
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. Individual motor components are available to service any failed part within the motor such as brushes, bushings, and starter drive unit.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5146 (Part No.SBA5146)

Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5146

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$1.49
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. Individual motor components are available to service any failed part within the motor such as brushes, bushings, and starter drive unit.
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Our Top Pick for a 1978 AMC Gremlin Starter Brush

Invest in a durable Starter Brush for your 1978 AMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter Brush, XAA1053 (Part No.XAA1053)

Carquest Starter Brush, XAA1053

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$13.79
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. Individual motor components are available to service any failed part within the motor such as brushes, bushings, and starter drive unit.
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Top-Rated Starter Part Brands For Your 1978 AMC Gremlin

When it comes to finding the perfect Starter Part for your 1978 AMC Gremlin, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 3 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Starter Part brands including Carquest Premium, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.5 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $104.99. Purchasing a Starter Part from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 AMC Gremlin, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Carquest Premium 1978 AMC Gremlin Starter Parts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Starter Part for your 1978 AMC Gremlin, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Carquest Premium Starter Parts. We have 1 Carquest Premium Starter Parts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $104.99, you’ll find the perfect Starter Part for your needs and budget. Carquest Premium Starter Parts for the 1978 AMC Gremlin come highly rated, with over 15 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.5 stars. Choosing a Carquest Premium Starter Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 3209S
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Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 3209S
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FAQs for 1978 AMC Gremlin Starter Parts

What are the best-selling Starter Parts for 1978 AMC Gremlins?

Out of 9 Starter Parts that fit 1978 AMC Gremlins, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 AMC Gremlin Starter Parts?

The prices of Starter Parts for the 1978 AMC Gremlin range from $1.49 up to $714.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Starter Part for a 1978 AMC Gremlin?

The average price for Starter Parts for the 1978 AMC Gremlin is $170.57. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Starter Part category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Starter Parts for other AMC Gremlin model years?

Yes, we carry Starter Parts for 7 model years of AMC Gremlins between 1970 and 1977. The following model years are the most popular for Starter Part purchases: 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, 1971, and 1970.

What are the cheapest Starter Parts for my 1978 AMC Gremlin?

The cheapest 1978 AMC Gremlin Starter Parts we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Starter Parts for any other 1978 AMC models?

Yes. We stock Starter Parts for 3 other popular 1978 AMC models. Some of the most popular are 1978 AMX Starter Parts, 1978 Pacer Starter Parts, 1978 Matador Starter Parts, and 1978 Concord Starter Parts.

What are the top-rated Starter Parts that fit the 1978 AMC Gremlin?

The one 1978 AMC Gremlin Starter Part we have in stock is the Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5146. It costs $1.49.

What types of Starter Parts do you sell for my 1978 AMC Gremlin?

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Starter Parts for a 1978 AMC Gremlin:

Can I get help with 1978 AMC Gremlin Starter Part orders?

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

What is your return policy for AMC Gremlin Starter Parts?

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