1982 Jeep Cherokee Performance Distributors

Enhance and Protect Your 1982 Jeep Cherokee with Quality Performance Distributors

Maintaining the performance of your 1982 Jeep Cherokee starts with choosing the right parts, and a high-quality Performance Distributor helps ensure a reliable and efficient vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer Performance Distributors specifically for the 1982 Jeep Cherokee, 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 Performance Distributors for Every Budget

Finding a Performance Distributor that combines quality with affordability is easy at Advance Auto Parts. With prices starting as low as $341.99 and an average price of $476.99, you can choose one that fits your budget while delivering the quality you expect. Our Performance Distributors are competitively priced, ranging from $341.99 to $605.99, so you get value without compromising on strength or reliability.

Trusted Brands and Top-Rated Options

With 3 Performance Distributors from 2 trusted brands in stock, Advance Auto Parts has you covered. Our Performance Distributors for the 1982 Jeep Cherokee have earned reviews from over 5 customers, with an average 4 stars rating across the board. Popular options include Distributor; 6-cyl. AMC Jeep 232-258; 4.0L, Distributor, and Distributor; AMC V8 Engines, starting at $341.99. Our selection includes highly regarded brands such as MSD Ignition and Omix, and more, offering you top-notch reliability. For example, we have 2 MSD Ignition Performance Distributors starting at $482.99 with an average rating of 4 stars, 1 Omix options from $341.99 with a 4 stars rating.

Explore Related Parts for a Complete Solution

To further enhance your 1982 Jeep Cherokee, don’t miss our related parts categories, including Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kits. These additions will round out your repair or upgrade project and ensure your vehicle is ready for any adventure.

Performance Distributors for Your 1982 Jeep Cherokee

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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$605.99
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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MSD Ignition – Distributor; AMC V8 Engines (Part No.8519)

Distributor; AMC V8 Engines

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$482.99
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! Under the brass terminal cap of each distributor is MSD’s race proven magnetic pick-up. 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.

Product Features:
  • Designed For Street/Performance Use w/Mech or Vacuum Advance
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/HEI style distributor cap/rotor (accepts Cap-A-Dapts)
  • QPQ coated polished steel shaft; guided by sealed ball bearings
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor
  • Creates stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
  • Easy-to-adjust mech. advance w/supplied springs and stop bushings
  • Vacuum advance canister for improved economy (can be locked out)
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Omix – Distributor (Part No.17239.06)

Distributor

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$341.99
Is your Jeep running rough? Over time ignition parts will deteriorate. It’s easier to replace them now than to have a roadside breakdown in the future. Order high quality ignition parts from Omix-ADA to get your Jeep running smooth again.

Product Features:
  • For 5.0L; 5.9L Or 6.6L
  • OE Style
  • Direct Fit
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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FAQs for 1982 Jeep Cherokee Performance Distributors

Which Performance Distributors are the top sellers for the 1982 Jeep Cherokee?

Out of 3 Performance Distributors that fit 1982 Jeep Cherokees, the following parts are the top sellers:
Distributor; 6-cyl. AMC Jeep 232-258; 4.0L
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Distributor; 6-cyl. AMC Jeep 232-258; 4.0L
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Distributor; AMC V8 Engines
from $482.99
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Distributor; AMC V8 Engines
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How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 1982 Jeep Cherokee?

Our Jeep Cherokee aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 1982 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 1982 Jeep on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 1982 Jeep Cherokee Performance Distributors?

The range of prices of Performance Distributors for the 1982 Jeep Cherokee goes from $341.99 up to $605.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a 1982 Jeep Cherokee Performance Distributor?

1982 Jeep Cherokee Performance Distributors average $476.99 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts. Keep in mind the variety of brands we offer, such as MSD Ignition Omix, 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 Performance Distributors for other Jeep Cherokee model years?

Yes, we currently stock Performance Distributors for 12 model years of Jeep Cherokees, from 1974 to 1993. Model years 1983, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, and 1974 are the most popular for Performance Distributor purchases.

Can I get help with 1982 Jeep Cherokee Performance Distributor orders?

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

What is your return policy for Jeep Cherokee Performance Distributors?

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