1998 Ford Explorer Distributors

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Keep Your 1998 Ford Explorer in Top Shape with Quality Distributors

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Distributor, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1998 Ford Explorer looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Distributor Vacuum Advances, Distributor Cap Kits, and Air Distribution Duct Clips. 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 1998 Ford Explorer Distributor at Advance Auto Parts is around $138.33, with a range that starts at $4.29 and goes up to $799.99. With 29 options in stock from 5 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like D4002 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Blue, D4001 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Red, and D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black start at just $45.99 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 1998 Ford Explorer in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1998 Ford Explorer Distributors

PerTronix – D650711 Cap Male Red 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D650711)

D650711 Cap Male Red 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$56.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Replacement distributor cap for Flame-Thrower distributors.
  • High dielectric strength cap
  • Caps for Flame-Thrower “Billet” distributors available with male or female brass terminals.
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PerTronix – D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black (Part No.D4000)

D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black

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$45.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.

Product Features:
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
  • Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
  • Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
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PerTronix – D4051 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Red (Part No.D4051)

D4051 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Red

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$40.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.

Product Features:
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
  • Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
  • Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
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PerTronix – D650710 Cap Male Black 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D650710)

D650710 Cap Male Black 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$56.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Replacement distributor cap for Flame-Thrower distributors.
  • High dielectric strength cap
  • Caps for Flame-Thrower “Billet” distributors available with male or female brass terminals.
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MSD Ignition – Distributors (Part No.83523)

Distributors

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$799.99
Distributors

Carquest Premium – Distributor T2890: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T2890)

Distributor T2890: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$200.99
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 – Distributors (Part No.83525)

Distributors

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$767.99
Distributors

MSD Ignition – Distributor (Part No.83795)

Distributor

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$459.99
Distributor

Dorman – Panel Retainer (Part No.963-003D)

Panel Retainer

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$4.99
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Felpro – Multi-Purpose O-Ring (Part No.5511)

Multi-Purpose O-Ring

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$4.29
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:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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PerTronix – D9010 Flame-Thrower Hei Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit (Part No.D9010)

D9010 Flame-Thrower Hei Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit

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$11.99
Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D9010 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit
  • These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
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PerTronix – D702700 Vacuum Lockout Kit For Flame-Thrower Clockwise Billet Distributor (Part No.D702700)

D702700 Vacuum Lockout Kit For Flame-Thrower Clockwise Billet Distributor

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$19.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Replacement Part (only) for PerTronix Flame Thrower Distributors
  • Replacement Part (only) for PerTronix Flame Thrower Distributors
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PerTronix – D701700 Vacuum Canister For Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D701700)

D701700 Vacuum Canister For Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$40.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Replacement Part (only) for PerTronix Flame Thrower Distributors
  • Replacement Part (only) for PerTronix Flame Thrower Distributors
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PerTronix – D9006 Flame-Thrower Hei Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister (Part No.D9006)

D9006 Flame-Thrower Hei Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister

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$33.99
Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D9006 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister
  • These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
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PerTronix – D9011 Flame-Thrower Hei Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit (Part No.D9011)

D9011 Flame-Thrower Hei Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit

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$11.99
Flame Thrower Street/Strip distributors have a speciallFlame-Thrower Street/Strip distributors have a specially designed HEI distributor module and coil combination which operates without misfire beyond 7500 RPM. That’s nearly 3000 RPM higher than most stock HEI Distributors. Race HEI Distributors feature an electronic HEI Distributor module and 50,000 volt coil combination that optimizes spark energy and peak current to the spark plug in the 6000 to 8500 RPM range.y designed module and coil combination which operates without misfire beyond 7500 RPM

Product Features:
  • These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
  • Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.
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PerTronix – D703700 Vacuum Lockout Kit For Flame-Thrower Counter Clockwise Billet Distributor (Part No.D703700)

D703700 Vacuum Lockout Kit For Flame-Thrower Counter Clockwise Billet Distributor

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$19.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Replacement Part (only) for PerTronix Flame Thrower Distributors
  • Replacement Part (only) for PerTronix Flame Thrower Distributors
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Edelbrock – Distributor Drive Gear For Sbf Pro-Flo And Max-Fire Distributors (Part No.22735)

Distributor Drive Gear For Sbf Pro-Flo And Max-Fire Distributors

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$34.99
This gear isn’t just a replacement-it’s a performance enhancement. By switching to steel, you reduce wear and improve longevity when running roller camshafts, which demand tougher materials. Whether you’re building a street machine or a track-ready beast, this gear ensures your distributor stays in sync with your engine’s rhythm.
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Most Popular Distributor Vacuum Advances for 1998 Ford Explorers

Enhance your 1998 Ford Explorer with one of the 6 Distributor Vacuum Advances we have in stock, starting at just $11.99.

PerTronix – D9006 Flame-Thrower Hei Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister (Part No.D9006)

D9006 Flame-Thrower Hei Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister

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$33.99
Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D9006 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister
  • These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
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PerTronix – D9010 Flame-Thrower Hei Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit (Part No.D9010)

D9010 Flame-Thrower Hei Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit

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$11.99
Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D9010 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit
  • These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
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PerTronix – D9011 Flame-Thrower Hei Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit (Part No.D9011)

D9011 Flame-Thrower Hei Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit

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$11.99
Flame Thrower Street/Strip distributors have a speciallFlame-Thrower Street/Strip distributors have a specially designed HEI distributor module and coil combination which operates without misfire beyond 7500 RPM. That’s nearly 3000 RPM higher than most stock HEI Distributors. Race HEI Distributors feature an electronic HEI Distributor module and 50,000 volt coil combination that optimizes spark energy and peak current to the spark plug in the 6000 to 8500 RPM range.y designed module and coil combination which operates without misfire beyond 7500 RPM

Product Features:
  • These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
  • Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.
See More

PerTronix – D701700 Vacuum Canister For Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D701700)

D701700 Vacuum Canister For Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$40.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Replacement Part (only) for PerTronix Flame Thrower Distributors
  • Replacement Part (only) for PerTronix Flame Thrower Distributors
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PerTronix – D703700 Vacuum Lockout Kit For Flame-Thrower Counter Clockwise Billet Distributor (Part No.D703700)

D703700 Vacuum Lockout Kit For Flame-Thrower Counter Clockwise Billet Distributor

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$19.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Replacement Part (only) for PerTronix Flame Thrower Distributors
  • Replacement Part (only) for PerTronix Flame Thrower Distributors
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PerTronix – D702700 Vacuum Lockout Kit For Flame-Thrower Clockwise Billet Distributor (Part No.D702700)

D702700 Vacuum Lockout Kit For Flame-Thrower Clockwise Billet Distributor

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$19.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Replacement Part (only) for PerTronix Flame Thrower Distributors
  • Replacement Part (only) for PerTronix Flame Thrower Distributors
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Best-Selling 1998 Ford Explorer Distributor Cap Kits

Upgrade your Explorer with one of our 14 best-selling Distributor Cap Kits, earning an average 1 stars rating across 2 reviews.

PerTronix – D4002 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Blue (Part No.D4002)

D4002 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Blue

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$46.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.

Product Features:
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
  • Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
  • Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
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PerTronix – D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black (Part No.D4000)

D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black

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$45.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.

Product Features:
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
  • Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
  • Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
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PerTronix – D4001 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Red (Part No.D4001)

D4001 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Red

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$46.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.

Product Features:
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
  • Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
  • Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
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PerTronix – D600700 Cap Black And Rotor 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D600700)

D600700 Cap Black And Rotor 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$45.99
Replacement distributor cap and rotor for Flame-Thrower billet and cast distributors. High dielectric strength cap with male or female brass terminals with premium rotor with brass contact.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D600700 Cap Black and Rotor 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor
  • Replacement distributor cap and rotor for Flame-Thrower billet and cast distributors
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PerTronix – D600710 Cap Male Black And Rotor 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D600710)

D600710 Cap Male Black And Rotor 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$55.99
Replacement distributor cap and rotor for Flame-Thrower billet and cast distributors. High dielectric strength cap with male or female brass terminals with premium rotor with brass contact.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D600710 Cap Male Black and Rotor 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor
  • Replacement distributor cap and rotor for Flame-Thrower billet and cast distributors
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PerTronix – D4051 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Red (Part No.D4051)

D4051 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Red

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$40.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.

Product Features:
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
  • Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
  • Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
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PerTronix – D650710 Cap Male Black 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D650710)

D650710 Cap Male Black 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$56.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Replacement distributor cap for Flame-Thrower distributors.
  • High dielectric strength cap
  • Caps for Flame-Thrower “Billet” distributors available with male or female brass terminals.
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PerTronix – D4050 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Black (Part No.D4050)

D4050 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Black

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$40.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.

Product Features:
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
  • Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
  • Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
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PerTronix – D4052 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Blue (Part No.D4052)

D4052 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Blue

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$40.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.

Product Features:
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
  • Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
  • Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
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PerTronix – D600701 Cap Red And Rotor 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D600701)

D600701 Cap Red And Rotor 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$48.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Replacement distributor cap and rotor for Flame-Thrower billet and cast distributors
  • Replacement distributor cap for Flame-Thrower billet and cast distributors.
  • High dielectric strength cap
  • Replacement premium rotor with brass contact.
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PerTronix – D650711 Cap Male Red 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D650711)

D650711 Cap Male Red 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$56.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Replacement distributor cap for Flame-Thrower distributors.
  • High dielectric strength cap
  • Caps for Flame-Thrower “Billet” distributors available with male or female brass terminals.
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PerTronix – D650700 Cap Black 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D650700)

D650700 Cap Black 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$45.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Replacement distributor cap for Flame-Thrower distributors.
  • High dielectric strength cap
  • Caps for Flame-Thrower “Billet” distributors available with male or female brass terminals.
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PerTronix – D650701 Cap Red 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D650701)

D650701 Cap Red 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$45.99
Parts and accessories for Flame-Thrower Billet Distributors offer unmatched quality and accommodate the performance levels your distributor was engineered for.

Product Features:
  • Replacement distributor cap for Flame-Thrower distributors.
  • High dielectric strength cap
  • Caps for Flame-Thrower “Billet” distributors available with male or female brass terminals.
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PerTronix – D600711 Cap Male Red And Rotor 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D600711)

D600711 Cap Male Red And Rotor 8 Cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$67.99
Replacement distributor cap and rotor for Flame-Thrower billet and cast distributors. High dielectric strength cap with male or female brass terminals with premium rotor with brass contact.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D600711 Cap Male Red and Rotor 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor
  • Replacement distributor cap and rotor for Flame-Thrower billet and cast distributors
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Top-Quality Air Distribution Duct Clips for 1998 Ford Explorers

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Air Distribution Duct Clip for Ford Explorers and enjoy top-notch performance from $4.99.

Dorman – Panel Retainer (Part No.963-003D)

Panel Retainer

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$4.99
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Our Top Pick for a 1998 Ford Explorer Distributor O-Ring

Invest in a durable Distributor O-Ring for your 1998 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Felpro – Multi-Purpose O-Ring (Part No.5511)

Multi-Purpose O-Ring

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$4.29
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:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Distributors for 1998 Ford Explorers

Make a smart move for your 1998 Ford Explorer with products all priced from $459.99 to $799.99.

MSD Ignition – Distributors (Part No.83523)

Distributors

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$799.99
Distributors

MSD Ignition – Distributors (Part No.83525)

Distributors

from

$767.99
Distributors

MSD Ignition – Distributors (Part No.85793)

Distributors

from

$562.99
Distributors

MSD Ignition – Distributors (Part No.85795)

Distributors

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$562.99
Distributors

MSD Ignition – Distributor (Part No.83795)

Distributor

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$459.99
Distributor

MSD Ignition – Distributor; Ford 289/302; Crank Trigger (Part No.8379)

Distributor; Ford 289/302; Crank Trigger

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$459.99
Blue oval racers will be happy to see these Crank Trigger Distributors. The housing of these three distributors are standard-height Ford Distributors so they will work with cast intake manifolds. These distributors have a low-profile cap assembly to clear busy intake set-ups and are topped with MSDs new Rynite-molded Ford-style cap and wire retainer. The low design is accomplished because the only thing under the cap is a rotor! These distributors dont have an advance assembly or pick-up so they must be used with a Crank Trigger. Since these distributors are designed for racing applications, a ball bearing is pressed into the housing to guide the polished steel shaft. Each distributor is supplied with a bronze gear.

Product Features:
  • Must Be Used w/MSD Crank Trigger/MSD Ignition Control
  • Shaft Is Guided By Sealed Ball Bearing
  • For Long Life and High RPM Stability
  • Polished Steel Shaft w/QPQ Coating For Friction Reduction
  • Supplied w/Bronze Gear For Race Cam Applications
  • Large Diameter Cap To Prevent Spark Scatter
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FAQs for 1998 Ford Explorer Distributors

What are the best-selling Distributors for 1998 Ford Explorers?

Out of 29 Distributors that fit 1998 Ford Explorers, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1998 Ford Explorer Distributors?

The prices of Distributors for the 1998 Ford Explorer range from $4.29 up to $799.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Distributor for a 1998 Ford Explorer?

The average price for Distributors for the 1998 Ford Explorer is $138.33. 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 Ford Explorer model years?

Yes, we carry Distributors for 9 model years of Ford Explorers between 1991 and 2001. The following model years are the most popular for Distributor purchases: 2001, 2000, 1999, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, and 1992.

What are the cheapest Distributors for my 1998 Ford Explorer?

The cheapest 1998 Ford Explorer Distributors we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Distributors for any other 1998 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Distributors for 8 other popular 1998 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1998 Mustang Distributors, 1998 E-250 Econoline Distributors, 1998 E-350 Econoline Distributors, 1998 Ranger Distributors, and 1998 Crown Victoria Distributors.

What are the top-rated Distributors that fit the 1998 Ford Explorer?

Based on 5 reviews by customers, our 1998 Ford Explorer Distributors have an average customer rating of 2 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Distributors for the 1998 Ford Explorer and their top-rated products:

What types of Distributors do you sell for my 1998 Ford Explorer?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Distributors for a 1998 Ford Explorer:

Can I get help with 1998 Ford Explorer Distributor orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Explorer Distributors?

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