1981 Ford LTD Ignition Kits

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Keep Your 1981 Ford LTD in Top Shape with Quality Ignition Kits

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Ignition Kit, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1981 Ford LTD looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Ignition Conversion Kits. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

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While you’re upgrading or replacing your Ignition Kit, don’t forget to check out other key components like Ignition Coils and Boots and Spark Plugs. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 Ford LTD in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1981 Ford LTD Ignition Kits

PerTronix – PerTronix 1281DV Ignitor Ford 8 cyl Dual Point with Vacuum Advance (Part No.1281DV)

PerTronix 1281DV Ignitor Ford 8 cyl Dual Point with Vacuum Advance

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$139.99
The original Ignitor module is ideal for restorations. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Ignition Conversion Kit, CBA1711 (Part No.CBA1711)

Carquest Ignition Conversion Kit, CBA1711

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$392.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Ignition Conversion Kit, CBA1707 (Part No.CBA1707)

Carquest Ignition Conversion Kit, CBA1707

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$432.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.
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Mallory – Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8, 501 (Part No.501)

Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8, 501

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$158.99
Domestic V8 with factory OEM distributors 50 STATES LEGAL OE D70-6 and D70-9
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PerTronix – PerTronix Ignitor for Ford 8 Cylinder Engines – Increased Power & Fuel Economy, 1281 (Part No.1281)

PerTronix Ignitor for Ford 8 Cylinder Engines - Increased Power & Fuel Economy, 1281

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$129.99
For over thirty years, the Ignitor has proven itself in applications ranging from race cars to tractors. The Ignitor replaces breaker points and troublesome factory electronic ignitions with a dependable, self contained and maintenance free electronic ignition.
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MSD Ignition – MSD Ignition Dis Kit, Small Block Ford 289-302, Black, 601523 (Part No.601523)

MSD Ignition Dis Kit, Small Block Ford 289-302, Black, 601523

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$2100.00
Thanks to the real-time monitor feature of MSDView, and 8 MB of internal data storage in the DIS controller, data monitoring and logging have never been easier. The clearly labeled wiring harness, along with a full line of supporting components and accessories, take the difficulty and guesswork out of converting traditional distributor-type engines to a modern and efficient Coil-Per-Plug ignition system.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Ignition Conversion Kit, CBA1703 (Part No.CBA1703)

Carquest Ignition Conversion Kit, CBA1703

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$389.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Ignition Conversion Kit, CBA1704 (Part No.CBA1704)

Carquest Ignition Conversion Kit, CBA1704

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$369.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Ignition Conversion Kit, CBA1709 (Part No.CBA1709)

Carquest Ignition Conversion Kit, CBA1709

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$212.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.
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PerTronix – PerTronix 91281DV Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 8 cyl Dual Point with Vacuum Advance (Part No.91281DV)

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

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$198.99
The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.
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MSD Ignition – MSD Ignition Dis Kit, Small Block Ford 351W, Black, 601533 (Part No.601533)

MSD Ignition Dis Kit, Small Block Ford 351W, Black, 601533

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$2150.00
The MSD Direct Ignition System (DIS) controller greatly simplifies the conversion of conventional distributor-type engines to a Coil-Per-Plug configuration. Benefits include the elimination of distributor cap and rotor wear, reduced spark energy losses caused by long spark plug wires, and the ability to optimize your ignition tuning parameters. The integral 2.5 Bar MAP Sensor, and optional temperature sensor input, mean you get the most power and reliability out of your Naturally Aspirated or Forced Induction engine combination. Nitrous-fed engines benefit from the included Step Retard feature. Drag racers will appreciate the 2-Step Rev Limiter and Launch Retard features. Real-time DIS configuration and tune-up changes are a snap with easy-to-use MSDView software.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Ignition Conversion Kit, CBA1062 (Part No.CBA1062)

Carquest Ignition Conversion Kit, CBA1062

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$204.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.
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Most Popular Ignition Conversion Kits for 1981 Ford LTDs

Enhance your 1981 Ford LTD with one of the 2 Ignition Conversion Kits we have in stock, starting at just $2,100.00.

MSD Ignition – MSD Ignition Dis Kit, Small Block Ford 351W, Black, 601533 (Part No.601533)

MSD Ignition Dis Kit, Small Block Ford 351W, Black, 601533

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$2150.00
The MSD Direct Ignition System (DIS) controller greatly simplifies the conversion of conventional distributor-type engines to a Coil-Per-Plug configuration. Benefits include the elimination of distributor cap and rotor wear, reduced spark energy losses caused by long spark plug wires, and the ability to optimize your ignition tuning parameters. The integral 2.5 Bar MAP Sensor, and optional temperature sensor input, mean you get the most power and reliability out of your Naturally Aspirated or Forced Induction engine combination. Nitrous-fed engines benefit from the included Step Retard feature. Drag racers will appreciate the 2-Step Rev Limiter and Launch Retard features. Real-time DIS configuration and tune-up changes are a snap with easy-to-use MSDView software.
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MSD Ignition – MSD Ignition Dis Kit, Small Block Ford 289-302, Black, 601523 (Part No.601523)

MSD Ignition Dis Kit, Small Block Ford 289-302, Black, 601523

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$2100.00
Thanks to the real-time monitor feature of MSDView, and 8 MB of internal data storage in the DIS controller, data monitoring and logging have never been easier. The clearly labeled wiring harness, along with a full line of supporting components and accessories, take the difficulty and guesswork out of converting traditional distributor-type engines to a modern and efficient Coil-Per-Plug ignition system.
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FAQs for 1981 Ford LTD Ignition Kits

What are the best-selling Ignition Kits for 1981 Ford LTDs?

Out of 2 Ignition Kits that fit 1981 Ford LTDs, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Ford LTD Ignition Kits?

The prices of Ignition Kits for the 1981 Ford LTD range from $2,100.00 up to $2,150.00 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of an Ignition Kit for a 1981 Ford LTD?

The average price for Ignition Kits for the 1981 Ford LTD is $2,118.18. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Ignition Kit category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ignition Kits for other Ford LTD model years?

Yes, we carry Ignition Kits for 25 model years of Ford LTDs between 1965 and 1991. The following model years are the most popular for Ignition Kit purchases: 1983, 1982, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, and 1974.

What are the cheapest Ignition Kits for my 1981 Ford LTD?

The cheapest 1981 Ford LTD Ignition Kits we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ignition Kits for any other 1981 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Ignition Kits for 12 other popular 1981 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1981 Mustang Ignition Kits, 1981 E-250 Econoline Ignition Kits, 1981 E-350 Econoline Ignition Kits, 1981 E-150 Econoline Ignition Kits, and 1981 Thunderbird Ignition Kits.

What types of Ignition Kits do you sell for my 1981 Ford LTD?

We currently have just 1 Ignition Kit in stock for a 1981 Ford LTD, and as of 8/2/26, it is an Ignition Conversion Kit.

Can I get help with 1981 Ford LTD Ignition Kit orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford LTD Ignition Kits?

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