1985 Jeep Cherokee Performance Engines

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Keep Your 1985 Jeep Cherokee in Top Shape with Quality Performance Engines

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Engine, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1985 Jeep Cherokee looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets, Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets, and Performance Water Outlets. 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.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Ignition Products and Performance Radiators. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1985 Jeep Cherokee in peak condition, inside and out.

Find Your Specific 1985 Jeep Cherokee Performance Engines

Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 1985 Jeep Cherokee? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Performance Engines, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Jeep Cherokee. Whether you’re driving a 1985 model or another popular model year like 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1995, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Performance Engines from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle.

Essential 1985 Jeep Cherokee Performance Engines

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2908)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$45.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fluoroelastomer compound combines optimum resistance to heat, oils and abrasion for longivity.
  • Optimizes performance under high crankcase vacuum conditions, elevated temperatures and high RPM levels.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Omix – Thermostat Housing; 81-90 Jeep CJ/Wrangler YJ (Part No.17118.02)

Thermostat Housing; 81-90 Jeep CJ/Wrangler YJ

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$21.49
Direct OE replacement Jeep parts and accessories built to the original specifications by Omix-ADA.

Product Features:
  • OE Style
  • Direct Fit
  • Highly Durable
  • Long Lasting
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Edelbrock – Performer EGR AMC Intake Manifold (Part No.3731)

Performer EGR AMC Intake Manifold

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$509.99


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 – RPM Air-Gap AMC 304/360/401 Intake Manifold (Part No.7531)

RPM Air-Gap AMC 304/360/401 Intake Manifold

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$530.99
Edelbrock part #7531 RPM Air-Gap AMC intake manifold is designed for 1970-91 304-401 c.i.d. V8 applications. The RPM Air-Gap intake manifold incorporate the same race-winning technology as our Victor Series competition intakes. The air-gap design features

Product Features:
  • Based on 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 Top Small-Block Chevy 4V Intake Manifold (Part No.3789)

Performer Top Small-Block Chevy 4V Intake Manifold

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$216.99
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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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

High Performance Thermostat

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$32.49
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens At 195 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1624)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$24.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Blue Stripe performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chrysler 383-400-413-440 V8 1969-79 (Part No.5792)

Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chrysler 383-400-413-440 V8 1969-79

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$149.99
Product Features:
  • Non-Rotator Type
  • 1.550 in. Outer Diameter
  • .190 Wire Size
  • Single Coil Spring Type
  • Set of 16
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 2 Piece Set (Part No.1270)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 2 Piece Set

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$34.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro performance intake manifold gaskets have been tested with virtually all aftermarket cylinder head and intake manifold combinations.
  • No exhaust crossover openings or blocking shields
  • Embossed steel core laminate w/coating
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Most Popular Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gasket for 1985 Jeep Cherokees

Enhance your 1985 Jeep Cherokee with this popular Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gasket we have in stock, for $34.99.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 2 Piece Set (Part No.1270)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 2 Piece Set

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$34.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro performance intake manifold gaskets have been tested with virtually all aftermarket cylinder head and intake manifold combinations.
  • No exhaust crossover openings or blocking shields
  • Embossed steel core laminate w/coating
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Best-Selling 1985 Jeep Cherokee Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

Upgrade your Cherokee with our best-selling Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1624)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$24.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Blue Stripe performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Top-Quality Performance Water Outlets for 1985 Jeep Cherokees

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Water Outlet for Jeep Cherokees and enjoy top-notch performance from $21.49.
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Omix – Thermostat Housing; 81-90 Jeep CJ/Wrangler YJ (Part No.17118.02)

Thermostat Housing; 81-90 Jeep CJ/Wrangler YJ

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$21.49
Direct OE replacement Jeep parts and accessories built to the original specifications by Omix-ADA.

Product Features:
  • OE Style
  • Direct Fit
  • Highly Durable
  • Long Lasting
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Our Top Pick for a 1985 Jeep Cherokee Performance Engine Coolant Thermostat

Invest in a durable Performance Engine Coolant Thermostat for your 1985 Jeep, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

High Performance Thermostat

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$32.49
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens At 195 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Our Performance Intake Manifolds for 1985 Jeep Cherokees

Make a smart move for your 1985 Jeep Cherokee with our Performance Intake Manifold for $216.99.
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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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$216.99
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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FAQs for 1985 Jeep Cherokee Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1985 Jeep Cherokees?

Out of 10 Performance Engines that fit 1985 Jeep Cherokees, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1985 Jeep Cherokee Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1985 Jeep Cherokee range from $9.99 up to $746.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1985 Jeep Cherokee?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1985 Jeep Cherokee is $159.63. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Engine category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for other Jeep Cherokee model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 20 model years of Jeep Cherokees between 1974 and 1995. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, and 1987.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1985 Jeep Cherokee?

The cheapest 1985 Jeep Cherokee Performance Engines we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1985 Jeep models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 4 other popular 1985 Jeep models. Some of the most popular are 1985 Grand Wagoneer Performance Engines, 1985 Wagoneer Performance Engines, 1985 J10 Performance Engines, 1985 J20 Performance Engines, and 1985 CJ7 Performance Engines.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1985 Jeep Cherokee?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1985 Jeep Cherokee:

Can I get help with 1985 Jeep Cherokee Performance Engine orders?

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

What is your return policy for Jeep Cherokee Performance Engines?

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

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