1997 GMC Jimmy Distributors

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Keep Your 1997 GMC Jimmy in Top Shape with Quality Distributors

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Distributor, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1997 GMC Jimmy looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Distributor Cap Kits, Distributor Rotor Buttons, and Distributor Small Parts. 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.

Top-Rated Distributors from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Distributor? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Delphi, Felpro, and GM Genuine. For example, Delphi Distributors start at just $14.99 with an average 4.2 star rating. Felpro and GM Genuine offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 299 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC Jimmy owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1997 GMC Jimmy Distributor at Advance Auto Parts is around $80.40, with a range that starts at $3.29 and goes up to $526.99. With 13 options in stock from 7 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Distributor Cap, Distributor Cap, and Distributor Rotor start at just $19.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Distributor, 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 1997 GMC Jimmy in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1997 GMC Jimmy Distributors

Carquest Premium – Distributor Drive Gear (Part No.DGA1002)

Distributor Drive Gear

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$107.99
The distributor is just one piece of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Edelbrock – Distributor Drive Gear For Sb And Bb Chevy With 0.500" Diameter Shaft (Part No.22737)

Distributor Drive Gear For Sb And Bb Chevy With 0.500" Diameter Shaft

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$60.99
Edelbrock part No. 22737 is a bronze alloy drive gear for use on ProFlo EFI & Max-Fire distributor in small-block & big-block Chevrolet engines.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Drive Gear (Part No.DGA1003)

Distributor Drive Gear

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$17.99
The distributor is just one piece of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAC1091)

Distributor Rotor

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$11.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.

Product Features:
  • All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D207)

Distributor Rotor

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$8.05
BWD SELECT designs, specifies, and manufactures replacement parts with one goal in mind-make them the very best. To maximize performance and longevity, we use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications, whenever possible.

Product Features:
  • High-quality direct replacement electrical connector allows you to replace only the damaged connector instead of the entire harness for a cost-effective repair
  • The terminal is manufactured with high grade materials such as copper alloy, brass, and phosphor bronze.  The housing is fabricated using polyamide resins.  All of the materials together provide the connectors with prolonged life and superior performance.
  • All electrical connectors are 100% tested for proper mechanical and electrical fit, form and function
  • Offering thousands of high-quality pigtails & sockets for nearly every electrical job
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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23C1002)

Distributor Rotor

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$6.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine¿s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.

Product Features:
  • All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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Driveworks – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23045)

Distributor Rotor

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$11.05
Driveworks offers a line of aftermarket parts and accessories that are commercially acceptable and competitively priced, which provides professional technicians and DIYers with an affordable alternative for repairs.

Product Features:
  • Direct-fit OE replacement ensures ease of installation
  • Designed to meet OE performance
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1029)

Distributor Rotor

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$12.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.

Product Features:
  • All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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Felpro – Distributor Mounting Gasket (Part No.70194)

Distributor Mounting Gasket

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$3.29
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro Oil Pan SnapUps 8mm bolts
  • Designed to hold up the pan and gasket, for one person installation
  • Engine$aver Hardware
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Sold in sets of four and are reusable
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Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.24C1009)

Distributor Cap

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$14.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine¿s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.

Product Features:
  • All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1065)

Distributor Cap

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$20.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.

Product Features:
  • All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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MSD Ignition – Cap and Rotor Kit, HEI, Extreme, Includes PN 84111 / 84101 / 84022 (Part No.84023)

Cap and Rotor Kit, HEI, Extreme, Includes PN 84111 / 84101 / 84022

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$129.99
The cap and rotor of any ignition system must be considered mainte­nance items. Just as you change the oil and filter of your car, you should always replace the cap and rotor as a set. This is our a direct replacement kit for the MSD HEI 8365.

Product Features:
  • Includes PN 84111, 84101, 84022
  • Extreme strength; high dielectric properties
  • Designed with performance in mind
  • High quality; voltage insulating material
  • Brass terminals
  • Includes PN 84111/84101/84022
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Top Street Performance – Red 8 Cylinder HEI Distributor Male Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.JM6951R)

Red 8 Cylinder HEI Distributor Male Cap and Rotor Kit

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$15.29
Offered in different colors and styles, and complete with solid brass terminals and all installation hardware included, TSP cap and rotor is an easy way to revive or change the look of your distributor.

Product Features:
  • Distributor Type: HEI
  • Terminal Type: Brass Male
  • Attachment Type: Clamp
  • Cylinders: 8
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MSD Ignition – Distributor Cap and Rotor, GM HEI Distributor, Red (Part No.8416)

Distributor Cap and Rotor, GM HEI Distributor, Red

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$51.99
The cap and rotor of any ignition system must be considered mainte­nance items. Just as you change the oil and filter of your car, you should always replace the cap and rotor as a set. To make things easy, we now offer these Cap and Rotor Replacement Kits.

Product Features:
  • Designed w/Performance In Mind
  • High Quality Material
  • Stainless Terminals
  • Performance replacement part
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ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Cap (Part No.D336X)

Ignition Distributor Cap

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$29.99
ACDelco Professional Distributor Cap is a high quality aftermarket replacement component for one or more of the following vehicle systems: cooling, hvac, ignition, starting and charging, body-electrical and lighting, wiper and washer, andor engine fuel management. This premium aftermarket cap is manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
  • Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
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Dorman – Help – Vortec Distributor Repair Plate (Part No.90449)

Vortec Distributor Repair Plate

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$34.99
This distributor repair plate is designed to match the fit and function of the original plate on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this distributor repair plate is designed to match the fit and function of the original plate on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original plate that has failed due to a damaged distributor base
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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MSD Ignition – Distributor – Black, Chevy V8, Pro Billet, Locked (Part No.85505)

Distributor - Black, Chevy V8, Pro Billet, Locked

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$511.99
MSD Pro-Billet Distributors are the finest performance and racing distributors available. Every feature has been engineered to endure the rigors of high performance and racing engines. Whether cruising the streets or racing stock cars, dragsters, boats or trucks, MSD has a distributor for it. MSD uses state-of-the-art, Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) mills and lathes to machine each housing. After a long series of precise cuts and movements, the billet is formed into a flawless distributor housing that is accurate to within 0.001″. The flex-free housings are lightweight, have no porosity or weak areas and look great on polished, show quality engines.

Product Features:
  • Must be used with an MSD Ignition Control
  • Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing for smooth operation at all rpms
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base providing superior strength and great looks
  • Rotor plate are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
  • Weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Locked-out mechanical advance
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T1875: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1875)

Distributor T1875: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$164.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new unit with no core charges
  • Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
  • Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
  • O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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MSD Ignition – Distributor, Chevy V8, with Internal Module (Part No.8360)

Distributor, Chevy V8, with Internal Module

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$511.99
The Ready-to-Run features MSD’s adjustable mechanical advance which allows you to custom tailor an ignition curve to match your engine’s needs. There is also a vacuum advance canister to help improve economy. For positive street performance, the Ready-to-Run is the best choice.

Product Features:
  • Simple and clean installation with only three wires to connect
  • Supplied with an HEI style distributor cap and rotor (accepts Cap-A-Dapts)
  • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
  • CARB E.O. approved
  • Now includes build-in rev limiter
  • O-ring seals can be added to modified blocks to improve oil pressure control
  • Special oil tract improves lubrication to the distributor and cam gear
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Powerful built-in module produces a 7.5 amp single spark through high rpm
  • Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings
  • Vacuum advance canister for improved economy (can be locked out)
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
  • Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
  • Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T1635: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1635)

Distributor T1635: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$166.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new unit with no core charges
  • Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
  • Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
  • O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T1636: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1636)

Distributor T1636: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$96.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new unit with no core charges
  • Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
  • Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
  • O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T1897: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1897)

Distributor T1897: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$168.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new unit with no core charges
  • Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
  • Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
  • O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T1692: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1692)

Distributor T1692: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$127.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new unit with no core charges
  • Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
  • Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
  • O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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Top Street Performance – Chevy 1963 & Later Inline 6 (194-292) HEI Distributor with Black Cap (Part No.JM6523BK)

Chevy 1963 & Later Inline 6 (194-292) HEI Distributor with Black Cap

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$123.99
TSP HEI Distributor has everything you need, all under one cap. With a high-quality aluminum housing and hardened steel dual bushing construction, it is built to last. It features fully adjustable mechanical and vacuum advances, meaning precision is a breeze. It has a high-output module, high-spark 65,000 volt coil, solid brass terminals, and an easy one-wire hookup.

Product Features:
  • Advance Type: Vacuum and Mechanical
  • Coil Type: HEI Coil (Included)
  • Terminal Style: Male
  • Trigger Style: Magnetic
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Accel – Distributor:Chev V8 Hei Vac 265-454 (Part No.59130)

Distributor:Chev V8 Hei Vac 265-454

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$128.99
ACCEL Performance Distributors are the perfect choice for your daily driver or street machine, We know the importance of a good quality distributor that doesn’t break the bank. These distributors feature a cast aluminum housing with a sintered bronze bushings for long life. An OEM style module is included along with a high-quality gear and cap with brass terminals for many miles of trouble-free service. ACCEL Performance Distributors are built to deliver performance at a value-based price.

Product Features:
  • High-quality distributor gears
  • Fits non-computerized vehicles
  • OEM Style ignition modules for trouble-free service
  • Long sintered bushings for long life
  • Distributor cap with brass terminals
  • Includes performance coil
  • Cast aluminum housings for durability
  • Fit non computerized vehicles
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MSD Ignition – Distributor, Circle Track HEI (Part No.8362CT)

Distributor, Circle Track HEI

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$449.99
With the demands of racing in mind, the MSD Circle Track HEI is peaked and tuned to provide ultimate reliability and strength to run circles around the competition.

Product Features:
  • “Stock appearing” to meet sanctioning body HEI distributor rules
  • Tig welded shaft and weight plate pins for strength and durability
  • Bulletproof “stock appearing” ignition module provides ultimate reliability
  • High output ignition coil for peak spark energy at any RPM
  • High quality, QPQ coated distributor gear
  • QPQ coated chromoly advance cam and weights provide smooth operation and precision timing
  • Works perfectly with MSD 8727CT HEI Circle Track RPM Control
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T1612: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1612)

Distributor T1612: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$73.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new unit with no core charges
  • Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
  • Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
  • O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
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MSD Ignition – Distributor, Chevy V8, Small Cap / Base (Part No.8570)

Distributor, Chevy V8, Small Cap / Base

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$511.99
This Distributor was designed for racers and street rodders that have space limitations due to firewall interference, blowers or oversized intake manifolds such as tunnel rams. The distributor is 3/8″ narrower and almost 1″ shorter than a standard distributor.

Product Features:
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing is 3/8″ smaller in diameter and 7/8″ shorter than conventional Chevy V-8 distributors with the “points” type cap
  • Supplied with small diameter HEI style distributor cap and rotor (will accept 8441 Cap-A-Dapt)
  • Will not accept a vacuum advance canister
  • No CARB Exemption Order Number
  • O-ring seals can be added to modified blocks to improve oil pressure control  Must be used with an MSD 6, 7, 8, or 10 Series Ignition
  • O-ring seals can be added to modified blocks to improve oil pressure controlááMust be used with an MSD 6, 7, 8, or 10 Series Ignition
  • Special oil tract improves lubrication to the distributor and cam gear
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
  • Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings
  • Adjustable slip collar mounting flange for engines with modified deck heights
  • Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing and extra long sintered bushing
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
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Most Popular Distributor Cap Kits for 1997 GMC Jimmies

Enhance your 1997 GMC Jimmy with one of the 4 Distributor Cap Kits we have in stock, starting at just $25.99.

GM Genuine Parts – Distributor Cap (Part No.D328A)

Distributor Cap

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$56.99
ACDelco GM Original Equipment Distributor Cap is a GM-recommended replacement component for one or more of the following vehicle systems: cooling, hvac, ignition, starting and charging, body-electrical and lighting, wiper and washer, and/or engine fuel management. This original equipment cap will provide the same performance, durability, and service life you expect from General Motors.

Product Features:
  • GM-recommended replacement part for your GM vehicle’s original factory component
  • Offering the quality, reliability, and durability of GM OE
  • Manufactured to GM OE specification for fit, form, and function
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Delphi – Distributor Cap (Part No.DC20009)

Distributor Cap

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$57.99
Delphi’s history is one of OE heritage and quality. Our global technical requirements include design specifications and validation testing based on over 100 years of OE experience. Our material selections, material thickness, and material types are built from OE specifications to exceed aftermarket expectations. We put in place strict manufacturing processes to ensure quality control in every part we make. Delphi’s pioneering spirit delivers innovative solutions designed to support the aftermarket in servicing the vehicles of today, and tomorrow.

Product Features:
  • OE quality replacement parts for the right fit, form and function
  • Delphi OE technology ignition products are validated to match the vehicle’s system
  • Delphi’s coil products are designed and endurance tested to resist the common stresses that cause failure
  • Delphi parts are built to meet or exceed OE requirements
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Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.24E1001)

Distributor Cap

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$25.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine¿s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.

Product Features:
  • All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAE1177)

Distributor Cap

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$39.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.

Product Features:
  • All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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Best-Selling 1997 GMC Jimmy Distributor Rotor Buttons

Upgrade your Jimmy with one of our 4 best-selling Distributor Rotor Buttons, earning an average 4.75 stars rating across 182 reviews.

Delphi – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DC20008)

Distributor Rotor

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$14.99
Delphi’s history is one of OE heritage and quality. Our global technical requirements include design specifications and validation testing based on over 100 years of OE experience. Our material selections, material thickness, and material types are built from OE specifications to exceed aftermarket expectations. We put in place strict manufacturing processes to ensure quality control in every part we make. Delphi’s pioneering spirit delivers innovative solutions designed to support the aftermarket in servicing the vehicles of today, and tomorrow.

Product Features:
  • OE quality replacement parts for the right fit, form and function
  • Delphi OE technology ignition products are validated to match the vehicle’s engine management system
  • We back our ignition parts with proven materials, such as high quality stainless steel and plastics
  • Delphi parts are built to meet or exceed OE requirements
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ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Rotor (Part No.D465)

Ignition Distributor Rotor

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$21.99
ACDelco Professional Distributor Rotor is a high quality aftermarket replacement component for one or more of the following vehicle systems: cooling, hvac, ignition, starting and charging, body-electrical and lighting, wiper and washer, and/or engine fuel management. This premium aftermarket rotor is manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
  • Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAC1085)

Distributor Rotor

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$19.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.

Product Features:
  • All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23A1001)

Distributor Rotor

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$10.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine¿s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.

Product Features:
  • All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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Top-Quality Distributor Small Parts for 1997 GMC Jimmies

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Distributor Small Part for GMC Jimmies and enjoy top-notch performance from $3.29.

Felpro – Distributor Mounting Gasket (Part No.70194)

Distributor Mounting Gasket

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$3.29
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro Oil Pan SnapUps 8mm bolts
  • Designed to hold up the pan and gasket, for one person installation
  • Engine$aver Hardware
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Sold in sets of four and are reusable
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Our Top Pick for a 1997 GMC Jimmy Distributor Plate

Invest in a durable Distributor Plate for your 1997 GMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Dorman – Help – Vortec Distributor Repair Plate (Part No.90449)

Vortec Distributor Repair Plate

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$34.99
This distributor repair plate is designed to match the fit and function of the original plate on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this distributor repair plate is designed to match the fit and function of the original plate on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original plate that has failed due to a damaged distributor base
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Top-Rated Distributors for 1997 GMC Jimmies

Make a smart move for your 1997 GMC Jimmy with products all priced from $122.99 to $526.99.

Carquest Premium – Distributor T1639: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1639)

Distributor T1639: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$122.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new unit with no core charges
  • Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
  • Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
  • O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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Delphi – Distributor (Part No.CZ20007)

Distributor

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$526.99
Delphi’s history is one of OE heritage and quality. Our global technical requirements include design specifications and validation testing based on over 100 years of OE experience. Our material selections, material thickness, and material types are built from OE specifications to exceed aftermarket expectations. We put in place strict manufacturing processes to ensure quality control in every part we make. Delphi’s pioneering spirit delivers innovative solutions designed to support the aftermarket in servicing the vehicles of today, and tomorrow.

Product Features:
  • Delphi parts are built to meet or exceed OE requirements
  • OE quality replacement parts for the right fit, form and function
  • Designed to operate as part of an integral engine management system to distribute into spark plugs and ensure fast starts and consistent performance
  • We back our ignition parts with proven materials, such as high quality stainless steel, iron, and plastics
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Top-Rated Distributor Brands For Your 1997 GMC Jimmy

When it comes to finding the perfect Distributor for your 1997 GMC Jimmy, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 7 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Distributor brands including Felpro, GM Genuine, and Delphi, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.6 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $3.29. Purchasing a Distributor from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1997 GMC Jimmy, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Felpro 1997 GMC Jimmy Distributors

If you’re looking for a top-quality Distributor for your 1997 GMC Jimmy, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Felpro Distributors. We have 1 Felpro Distributors in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $3.29, you’ll find the perfect Distributor for your needs and budget. Felpro Distributors for the 1997 GMC Jimmy come highly rated, with over 5 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars. Choosing a Felpro Distributor from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Distributor Mounting Gasket
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Distributor Mounting Gasket
“It was a perfect fit!”

Top-Quality GM Genuine 1997 GMC Jimmy Distributors

For those in search of a high-quality Distributor for their 1997 GMC Jimmy, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of GM Genuine Distributors. With 1 GM Genuine Distributors in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Distributors start at just $56.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 59 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.6 stars, GM Genuine Distributors provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a GM Genuine Distributor from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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Distributor Cap
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FAQs for 1997 GMC Jimmy Distributors

What are the best-selling Distributors for 1997 GMC Jimmies?

Out of 13 Distributors that fit 1997 GMC Jimmies, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1997 GMC Jimmy Distributors?

The prices of Distributors for the 1997 GMC Jimmy range from $3.29 up to $526.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Distributor for a 1997 GMC Jimmy?

The average price for Distributors for the 1997 GMC Jimmy is $80.40. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Distributor category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Distributors for other GMC Jimmy model years?

Yes, we carry Distributors for 27 model years of GMC Jimmies between 1970 and 2001. The following model years are the most popular for Distributor purchases: 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1996, 1995, 1991, 1990, and 1989.

What are the cheapest Distributors for my 1997 GMC Jimmy?

The cheapest 1997 GMC Jimmy Distributors we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Distributors for any other 1997 GMC models?

Yes. We stock Distributors for 19 other popular 1997 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1997 Yukon Distributors, 1997 Savana 1500 Distributors, 1997 Savana 2500 Distributors, 1997 K2500 Distributors, and 1997 C2500 Distributors.

What are the top-rated Distributors that fit the 1997 GMC Jimmy?

Based on 299 reviews by customers, our 1997 GMC Jimmy Distributors have an average customer rating of 5 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Distributors for the 1997 GMC Jimmy and their top-rated products:

What types of Distributors do you sell for my 1997 GMC Jimmy?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Distributors for a 1997 GMC Jimmy:

Can I get help with 1997 GMC Jimmy Distributor orders?

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

What is your return policy for GMC Jimmy Distributors?

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