1978 Mercury Cougar Distributors

Enhance and Protect Your 1978 Mercury Cougar with Quality Distributors

Maintaining the performance of your 1978 Mercury Cougar starts with choosing the right parts, and a high-quality Distributors helps ensure a reliable and efficient vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer Distributors specifically for the 1978 Mercury Cougar, ensuring a perfect fit and lasting durability. Choosing to shop with Advance Auto Parts means you’re making a smart decision to prioritize both quality and reliability for your vehicle.

Affordable and Reliable Distributors for Every Budget

Finding a Distributors that combines quality with affordability is easy at Advance Auto Parts. With prices starting as low as $75.99 and an average price of $217.24, you can choose one that fits your budget while delivering the quality you expect. Our Distributors are competitively priced, ranging from $75.99 to $538.99, so you get value without compromising on strength or reliability.

Trusted Brands and Top-Rated Options

With 11 Distributors from 4 trusted brands in stock, Advance Auto Parts has you covered. Our Distributors for the 1978 Mercury Cougar have earned reviews from over 14 customers, with an average 2 stars rating across the board. Popular options include Distributor T2893A: 100% New, With Cap and Rotors, Distributor T2899A: 100% New, With Cap and Rotors, and Distributor T2831B: 100% New, With Cap and Rotors, starting at $82.99. Our selection includes highly regarded brands such as Carquest Premium, Mallory, and Cardone, and more, offering you top-notch reliability. For example, we have 6 Carquest Premium Distributors starting at $75.99 with an average rating of 4 stars, 2 Mallory options from $538.99 with a 5 stars rating, and 1 Cardone Distributors priced from $105.99 with a 4 stars average rating.

Explore Related Parts for a Complete Solution

To further enhance your 1978 Mercury Cougar, don’t miss our related parts categories, including Distributor Cap Kits and Distributor Rotor Buttons. These additions will round out your repair or upgrade project and ensure your vehicle is ready for any adventure.

Distributors for Your 1978 Mercury Cougar

Carquest Premium – Distributor T2895A: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T2895A)

Distributor T2895A: 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
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T2893A: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T2893A)

Distributor T2893A: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$88.99
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
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T2899A: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T2899A)

Distributor T2899A: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$103.99
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
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T2831B: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T2831B)

Distributor T2831B: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$82.99
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
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T2873B: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T2873B)

Distributor T2873B: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$91.99
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
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T2875B: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T2875B)

Distributor T2875B: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$75.99
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
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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Mallory – Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37 (Part No.3755101)

Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37

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$538.99
Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37

Mallory – Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37 (Part No.3755401)

Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37

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$538.99
The industry standard with adjustable mechanical advance curve. Triggered by photo-optic infrared LED system. Improved combustion efficiency and economy, increased spark plug life and cold weather starting, and maintenance free operation.

Product Features:
  • Improved Combustion And Economy
  • Increased Spark Plug Life
  • Improved Cold Weather Starting
  • Maintenance Free Operation
  • Accurate Spark Timing
  • Self-Lubricating Bushings
  • Years Of Trouble-Free Service
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Ford 289/302; Vacuum Advance (Part No.8479)

Distributor; Ford 289/302; Vacuum Advance

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$494.99
The street pro-billet distributors are the perfect choice for powerful engines that see plenty of street time. The street models share the same features as the small diameter models shown above, plus feature a vacuum advance. This canister provides improved economy and an accurate mechanical advance lets you dial-in an advance curve to match your driving needs. A magnetic pick-up produces accurate trigger signals that remain stable throughout the entire rpm range of your engine and is completely maintenance-free.

Product Features:
  • Billet housing 5/8 in. smaller dia. than stock Ford distributors
  • CARB E.O. Approved
  • Easy-to-adjust mech. advance w/supplied springs and stop bushings
  • Vacuum advance canister for improved economy (can be locked out)
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor
  • Creates stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
  • QPQ coated polished steel shaft; guided by sealed ball bearings
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel
  • QPQ coated for friction reduction
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
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MSD Ignition – Distributor (Part No.83795)

Distributor

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$423.99
Distributor

Cardone New – New Distributor (Part No.84-2831)

New Distributor

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$105.99
CARDONE New Distributors are backed by CARDONE Engineered Technology, which ensures that all CARDONE New Distributors meet proper form, fit and function. CARDONE Engineered Technology is based on over 40 years of reverse-engineering expertise, where original design weaknesses are identified and corrected, resulting in premium-quality, brand-new parts you can rely on. Installing a CARDONE Distributor on your vehicle will ensure that proper voltage is transmitted to the spark plugs in the correct timing pattern so that your vehicle will perform on command.

Product Features:
  • Each distributor includes the cap and rotor to make installation a snap.
  • Dust covers and gaskets are also included on Honda applications for your convenience.
  • 100% computer tested for guaranteed, long-lasting performance.
  • Guaranteed fit and function.
  • Meets or exceeds O.E.M performance.
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FAQs for 1978 Mercury Cougar Distributors

Which Distributors are the top sellers for the 1978 Mercury Cougar?

Out of 11 Distributors that fit 1978 Mercury Cougars, the following parts are the top sellers:
Distributor T2899A: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor
from $103.99
This product is not rated
Distributor T2899A: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor
Distributors
Distributor T2831B: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor
from $82.99
This product is not rated
Distributor T2831B: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor
Distributors

How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 1978 Mercury Cougar?

Our Mercury Cougar aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 1978 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 1978 Mercury on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 1978 Mercury Cougar Distributors?

The range of prices of Distributors for the 1978 Mercury Cougar goes from $75.99 up to $538.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 1978 Mercury Cougar Distributors?

1978 Mercury Cougar Distributors average $217.24 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts. Keep in mind the variety of brands we offer, such as Carquest Premium, Mallory, Cardone, and more, so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of brands and products.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Distributors for other Mercury Cougar model years?

Yes, we currently stock Distributors for 30 model years of Mercury Cougars, from 1967 to 1997. Model years 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, and 1989 are the most popular for Distributors purchases.

Can I get help with 1978 Mercury Cougar Distributors orders?

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

What is your return policy for Mercury Cougar Distributors?

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