1986 Jeep CJ7 Performance Engines

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Keep Your 1986 Jeep CJ7 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 1986 Jeep CJ7 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Camshafts, Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats, 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.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1986 Jeep CJ7 Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $247.62, with a range that starts at $21.49 and goes up to $559.99. With 6 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like High Performance Thermostat, Thermostat Housing; 81-90 Jeep CJ/Wrangler YJ, and Xtreme 4X4 218/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L start at just $21.49 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Distributors and Performance Fuel Systems. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1986 Jeep CJ7 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1986 Jeep CJ7 Performance Engines

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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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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Most Popular Performance Engine Camshafts for 1986 Jeep CJ7s

Enhance your 1986 Jeep CJ7 with one of the 3 Performance Engine Camshafts we have in stock, starting at just $426.99.

Competition Cams – Xtreme 4X4 210/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L (Part No.68-235-4)

Xtreme 4X4 210/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L

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$458.99
Xtreme 4X4 210/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L

Competition Cams – Xtreme 4X4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L (Part No.68-231-4)

Xtreme 4X4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L

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$426.99
Xtreme 4X4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L

Competition Cams – Xtreme 4X4 218/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L (Part No.68-239-4)

Xtreme 4X4 218/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L

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$426.99
Xtreme 4X4 218/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L

Best-Selling 1986 Jeep CJ7 Performance Engine Coolant Thermostat

Upgrade your CJ7 with our best-selling Performance Engine Coolant Thermostat.

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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Top-Quality Performance Water Outlets for 1986 Jeep CJ7s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Water Outlet for Jeep CJ7s and enjoy top-notch performance from $21.49.

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 1986 Jeep CJ7 Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kit

Invest in a durable Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kit for your 1986 Jeep, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Competition Cams – Xtreme 4X4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L (Part No.CL68-231-4)

Xtreme 4X4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L

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$559.99
Xtreme 4X4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L

FAQs for 1986 Jeep CJ7 Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1986 Jeep CJ7s?

Out of 6 Performance Engines that fit 1986 Jeep CJ7s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1986 Jeep CJ7 Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1986 Jeep CJ7 range from $21.49 up to $559.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1986 Jeep CJ7?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1986 Jeep CJ7 is $247.62. 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 CJ7 model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 9 model years of Jeep CJ7s between 1976 and 1985. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978, and 1977.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1986 Jeep CJ7?

The cheapest 1986 Jeep CJ7 Performance Engines we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1986 Jeep models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 5 other popular 1986 Jeep models. Some of the most popular are 1986 Cherokee Performance Engines, 1986 Grand Wagoneer Performance Engines, 1986 Wagoneer Performance Engines, 1986 J10 Performance Engines, and 1986 J20 Performance Engines.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1986 Jeep CJ7?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1986 Jeep CJ7:

Can I get help with 1986 Jeep CJ7 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 CJ7 Performance Engines?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Jeep CJ7 Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.