1980 Jeep Cherokee Performance Engines

Essential 1980 Jeep Cherokee Performance Engines

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.1029)

Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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$47.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro Performance head gaskets accommodate the high cylinder pressures and cylinder head movement associated with performance engines.
  • Inserted within a stainless steel armor surrounding each cylinder, wire ring design provides highly concentrated sealing around the combustion chamber.
  • Raises combustion sealing force to roughly three times that of standard head gaskets.
  • Copper wire rings to essentially eliminate head brinelling and bending.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Omix – Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.17446.07)

Cylinder Head Gasket

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$26.49
Are your Jeep’s cylinder head gaskets leaking? Or, are you rebuilding an engine and need fresh gaskets? Omix-ADA offers high-quality replacement cylinder head gaskets that will give you years of service and get you back on the road.

Product Features:
  • Composite
  • OE Style
  • Direct Fit
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Omix – Timing Cover Oil Seal (Part No.17449.50)

Timing Cover Oil Seal

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$15.49
Direct OE replacement Jeep parts and accessories built to the original specifications by Omix-ADA. Limited five year Manufacturer’s warranty.

Product Features:
  • Metal Outer Rubber Inner
  • OE Style
  • Direct Fit
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Omix – Piston Ring Set (Part No.17430.23)

Piston Ring Set

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$98.99
Are you rebuilding an engine and need a fresh set of piston rings? Omix-ADA offers high-quality replacement piston ring sets from Standard to .080 thousandths over size. They will give you years of service and get you back on the road.

Product Features:
  • .060 Over
  • Engine Work May Be Required To Install This Part
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Omix – Timing Chain (Part No.17453.09)

Timing Chain

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$53.99
Timing chains stretch over time. If left untouched, they can begin jumping teeth on the camshaft and crankshaft sprockets. This will change your timing and will do major damage to your Jeep’s engine. It is recommended that you change the timing chain and

Product Features:
  • OE Style
  • Direct Fit
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Omix – Timing Chain (Part No.17453.02)

Timing Chain

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$20.99
Timing chains stretch over time. If left untouched, they can begin jumping teeth on the camshaft and crankshaft sprockets. This will change your timing and will do major damage to your Jeep’s engine. It is recommended that you change the timing chain and

Product Features:
  • OE Style
  • Direct Fit
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for AMC 290-401 V8 (Part No.2132)

Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for AMC 290-401 V8

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$353.99


Product Features:
  • Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
  • Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
  • Matched To Performer Intakes PN[2131/3731]
  • Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
  • Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
  • Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
  • Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
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Omix – Thermostat Gasket (Part No.17117.03)

Thermostat Gasket

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$3.49
Direct OE replacement Jeep parts and accessories built to the original specifications by Omix-ADA. Limited five year Manufacturer’s warranty.

Product Features:
  • OE Style
  • Direct Fit
  • Highly Durable
  • Long Lasting
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Edelbrock – Sure Seat; Valve Spring (Part No.5932)

Sure Seat; Valve Spring

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$89.99
Complete kit includes retainers and locks. Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Includes superior quality steel retainers. Includes 7 degree heat-treated valve stem locks. Retainers and locks black oxide coated. Non-Rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.

Product Features:
  • For Use With Cast Iron Heads
  • Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
  • Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
  • Use with Original Equipment Heads Only
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Edelbrock – Pushrod Set for AMC 343-401 (Part No.9637)

Pushrod Set for AMC 343-401

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$206.99
Product Features:
  • Case-Hardened Tubing
  • Surface Hardening
  • Welded Ends
  • 0.3125 in. Diameter
  • Use with or without Hardened Steel Guideplates
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Omix – Piston (Part No.17427.22)

Piston

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$105.99
Are you rebuilding an engine and need a fresh set of pistons? Omix-ADA offers high-quality replacement pistons from Standard to .080 thousandths over size. Wrist pins included. They will give you years of service and get you back on the road. Sold individ

Product Features:
  • .020 Over
  • Engine Work May Be Required To Install This Part
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Omix – Piston (Part No.17427.08)

Piston

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$73.99
Are you rebuilding an engine and need a fresh set of pistons? Omix-ADA offers high-quality replacement pistons from Standard to .080 thousandths over size. Wrist pins included. They will give you years of service and get you back on the road. Sold individ

Product Features:
  • .020 Over
  • Engine Work May Be Required To Install This Part
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Omix – Piston (Part No.17427.12)

Piston

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$101.99
Are you rebuilding an engine and need a fresh set of pistons? Omix-ADA offers high-quality replacement pistons from Standard to .080 thousandths over size. Wrist pins included. They will give you years of service and get you back on the road. Sold individ

Product Features:
  • Standard
  • OE Style
  • Direct Fit
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Omix – Piston (Part No.17427.09)

Piston

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$73.99
Are you rebuilding an engine and need a fresh set of pistons? Omix-ADA offers high-quality replacement pistons from Standard to .080 thousandths over size. Wrist pins included. They will give you years of service and get you back on the road. Sold individ

Product Features:
  • .030 Over
  • Engine Work May Be Required To Install This Part
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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B & M – Torque Converter, Nitrous Holeshot 3600 (Part No.20482)

Torque Converter, Nitrous Holeshot 3600

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$563.99
Nitrous Holeshot Converters are Built with the same features as the other B&M Holeshots, with the addition of anti-balloon plates. The anti-balloon plates will allow these converters to stand up to the instant horsepower nitrous delivers.

Product Features:
  • 3400-3800 RPM
  • Small And Big Blocks
  • Serious Performance
  • Furnace Brazed
  • Fully Balanced
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B & M – Torque Converter, Holeshot 3000 (Part No.10425)

Torque Converter, Holeshot 3000

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$840.99
The Holeshot Converter is a very good choice for the typical street machine that is looking for better launch capability and more strength. With a furnace brazed turbine, New turbine hub and dual pattern drive lugs on some Holeshots.

Product Features:
  • Furnace Brazed Impeller
  • Steel Alloy Pump Drive Tube
  • Heavy Duty Needle Bearing
  • Between Stator and Turbine
  • Furnace Brazed Turbine
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B & M – Torque Converter, Nitrous Holeshot 3000 (Part No.20481)

Torque Converter, Nitrous Holeshot 3000

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$696.99
Nitrous Holeshot Converters are Built with the same features as the other B&M Holeshots, with the addition of anti-balloon plates. The anti-balloon plates will allow these converters to stand up to the instant horsepower nitrous delivers.

Product Features:
  • 2800-3200 RPM
  • Small And Big Blocks
  • Serious Performance
  • Furnace Brazed
  • Fully Balanced
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B & M – Torque Converter, Holeshot 2400 (Part No.10415)

Torque Converter, Holeshot 2400

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$498.99
The Holeshot Converter is a very good choice for the typical street machine that is looking for better launch capability and more strength. With a furnace brazed turbine, New turbine hub and dual pattern drive lugs on some Holeshots.

Product Features:
  • Furnace Brazed Impeller
  • Steel Alloy Pump Drive Tube
  • Heavy Duty Needle Bearing
  • Between Stator and Turbine
  • Furnace Brazed Turbine
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Edelbrock – Water Pump AMC Long Style 1973-Later (Part No.8832)

Water Pump AMC Long Style 1973-Later

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$347.99
Edelbrock #8832 Water Pump AMC long style 1973-later ideal to prevent overheating in street rods and street machines, as well as in tow rigs and motorhomes. Using state-of-the-art racing technology, Edelbrock has designed these “super cooling” Water Pumps

Product Features:
  • Standard Impeller Rotation
  • 0.625 in. Pilot Shaft
  • 0.750 in. Ball/Ball Bearing
  • 4.1875 in. Block To Hub Height
  • Satin Finish
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Omix – Water Pump (Part No.17104.14)

Water Pump

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$127.99
Is your water pump leaking? Over time the rubber impeller will deteriorate. It’s easier to replace it now than to have a roadside breakdown in the future. Get a high quality water pump from Omix-ADA. Keep your Jeep running cool.

Product Features:
  • OE Style
  • Direct Fit
  • High Quality
  • Efficient Cooling
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Edelbrock – RPM Air Gap AMC; Intake Manifold (Part No.75311)

RPM Air Gap AMC; Intake Manifold

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$654.99
Based on performer RPM-series with unique air gap. Air gap cooler and denser mixture for more power. Designed for 1500 to 6500 RMP street driven power. Dual-plane high-rise intake with 180 degree firing order. Produces incredible top-end horsepower. Retains good throttle response and acceleration. Includes standard oil filter, PVC and A/C accy bosses. Not for exhaust-heat chokes- no exhaust crossover.

Product Features:
  • Polished Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
  • Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
  • Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM Street-Driven Power
  • Dual-Plane High-Rise Intake w/180 deg Firing Order
  • Produces Incredible Top-End Horsepower
  • Retains Good Throttle Response and Acceleration
  • Includes Std Oil Fill ; PCV ; A/C Accy Bosses
  • Not for Exhaust-Heat Chokes – No Exhaust Crossover
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Edelbrock – Performer Small-Block Chevy 2.8L Intake Manifold (Part No.3785)

Performer Small-Block Chevy 2.8L Intake Manifold

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$361.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
  • Ideal for Light-Duty Pickups and Passenger Cars
  • Unique Design Allows Use Of 2 bbl Or 4 bbl Top
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Edelbrock – Performer AMC; Intake Manifold (Part No.37311)

Performer AMC; Intake Manifold

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$627.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
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Edelbrock – Performer AMC; Intake Manifold (Part No.21311)

Performer AMC; Intake Manifold

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$592.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
  • Not for Stock Motorcraft Spread Bore Carburetor
  • Two Center Bolt Holes are Offset
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Edelbrock – Performer EGR AMC Intake Manifold (Part No.3731)

Performer EGR AMC Intake Manifold

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$484.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
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Edelbrock – Performer 2V-4V; Intake Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.6941)

Performer 2V-4V; Intake Manifold Gasket Set

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$11.99


Product Features:
  • Replacement Gasket For PN[3787] Edelbrock Intake
  • One Gasket Only
  • Goes Between Base PN[3785] And Top PN[3787]
  • Also Included in Base PN[3787]
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Edelbrock – Performer Intake Manifold for 1970-91 AMC, Non-EGR, Satin Finish (Part No.2131)

Performer Intake Manifold for 1970-91 AMC, Non-EGR, Satin Finish

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$424.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
  • Not for Stock Motorcraft Spread Bore Carburetor
  • Two Center Bolt Holes are Offset
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Edelbrock – Performer Top Small-Block Chevy 4V Intake Manifold (Part No.3789)

Performer Top Small-Block Chevy 4V Intake Manifold

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$205.99
Product Features:
  • Matching Top For Edelbrock Base Intake PN[3785]
  • Designed for Standard Flange 4-barrel Carburetor
  • Contains Necessary Linkage And Bracketry
  • Match With Edelbrock Valve Covers Pn[4488]
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1980 Jeep Cherokee Performance Engines

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1980 Jeep Cherokee. Maybe you just need a couple of Performance Engines. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 19 different Performance Engines in our inventory ranging from $3.49 to $840.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1980 Jeep Cherokee running smoothly.

Performance Engines are only as good as their brand. We stock 3 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1980 Jeep Cherokee. Edelbrock, Omix, and B & M are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Performance Engines for your 1980 Jeep Cherokee, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Performance Engines to keep your 1980 Jeep Cherokee rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Performance Engines Brands To Make Your 1980 Jeep Cherokee Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1980 Jeep Cherokee demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Performance Engines make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Cherokee the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Performance Engines brands and parts.

Popular Edelbrock Performance Engines

We carry Edelbrock parts in our stock across Performance Intake Manifolds categories, plus more. For a 1980 Jeep Cherokee, our most popular Edelbrock Performance Engines include:
Performer Intake Manifold for 1970-91 AMC, Non-EGR, Satin Finish
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Performer Intake Manifold for 1970-91 AMC, Non-EGR, Satin Finish
Performance Intake Manifolds

FAQs for 1980 Jeep Cherokee Performance Engines

What are the most purchased Performance Engines for the 1980 Jeep Cherokee?

Out of 19 Performance Engines for the 1980 Jeep Cherokee, the most popular in our inventory are:
Performer EGR AMC Intake Manifold
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Performer EGR AMC Intake Manifold
Performance Intake Manifolds
Cylinder Head Gasket
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Cylinder Head Gasket
Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets
Engine Gasket Set (Head / Intake / Exhaust / Valve Cover) for AMC/Jeep
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Engine Gasket Set (Head / Intake / Exhaust / Valve Cover) for AMC/Jeep
Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets