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1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978 Jeep Cherokee Distributor
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1978 - 1983 Jeep Cherokee Distributor (Cardone) NEW

$ 130 .00

Product Notes

Electronic Distributor with Motorcraft Distributor Supplied with Cap and Rotor
New Distributor
CARDONE New Distributors are backed by CARDONE Engineered Technology, which ensures that all CARDONE New Distributors meet proper form, fit and function. CARDONE Engineered Technology is based on over 40 years of reverse-engineering expertise, where original design weaknesses are identified and corrected, resulting in premium-quality, brand-new parts you can rely on. Installing a CARDONE Distributor on your vehicle will ensure that proper voltage is transmitted to the spark plugs in the correct timing pattern so that your vehicle will perform on command.
Brand: Cardone
Condition: New
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Specifications & Info


Attribute Value
Cap Color Black
Coil Wire Included No
Color Gray
Computer Controlled Compatible Yes
Contains Electronic Components Circuit Board
Distributor Cap Included Yes
Distributor Type Electronic
Does It Require SDS No
Gear Material Cast Iron
Gear Tooth Quantity 13
Grade Type Regular
Ignition Box Required No
Ignition Rotor Included Yes
Integrated Ignition Coil No
Is Item A Chemical No
Is Or Contains A Battery No
Is Or Contains A Bulb No
Is Prop Sixty Five Affected No
Is The Item CARB Affected No
Marine Approved No
Product Condition New
Rotor Rotation Clockwise
Shaft Diameter 0.529, 13.44
Shaft Length 234.59, 9.236
Shaft Material Steel
Slip Collar Yes
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Quantity 3
Terminal Type Blade
Trigger Type Magnetic
Vacuum Advance Type Computer Controlled

Vehicle Fitment Guide

This part fits the following vehicles:

Jeep 1 model (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Cherokee 1978-1983 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base SUV 1978 - 1983 L6 4.2L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Base SUV 1978 - 1980 L6 4.2L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Base SUV 1978 - 1983 V8 5.9L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Base SUV 1978 - 1980 V8 5.9L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Base SUV 1978 V8 6.6L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Base SUV 1978 V8 6.6L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Chief SUV 1981 - 1982 L6 4.2L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Chief SUV 1981 - 1982 V8 5.9L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Laredo SUV 1981 L6 4.2L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Laredo SUV 1981 V8 5.9L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Pioneer SUV 1983 L6 4.2L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Pioneer SUV 1983 L6 4.2L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Pioneer SUV 1983 V8 5.9L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Pioneer SUV 1983 V8 5.9L 4WD Automatic & Manual
S SUV 1978 - 1980 L6 4.2L 4WD Automatic & Manual
S SUV 1978 - 1980 L6 4.2L 4WD Automatic & Manual
S SUV 1978 - 1980 V8 5.9L 4WD Automatic & Manual
S SUV 1978 - 1980 V8 5.9L 4WD Automatic & Manual
S SUV 1978 V8 6.6L 4WD Automatic & Manual
S SUV 1978 V8 6.6L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Wide Track SUV 1978 - 1980 L6 4.2L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Wide Track SUV 1978 - 1980 V8 5.9L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Wide Track SUV 1978 V8 6.6L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Wide Track Chief SUV 1978 - 1983 L6 4.2L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Wide Track Chief SUV 1978 - 1983 V8 5.9L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Wide Track Chief SUV 1978 V8 6.6L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Wide Track Golden Eagle SUV 1979 - 1980 L6 4.2L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Wide Track Golden Eagle SUV 1979 - 1980 V8 5.9L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Wide Track Laredo SUV 1980 - 1983 L6 4.2L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Wide Track Laredo SUV 1980 - 1983 V8 5.9L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Wide Track Limited SUV 1980 L6 4.2L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Wide Track Limited SUV 1980 V8 5.9L 4WD Automatic & Manual
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We offer fast, reliable shipping on all orders:

  • Ships to all countries via US Postal Service Priority Mail.
  • Most orders ship within 1 business day.
  • Delivery time: 1-4 business days after shipment.
  • International shipping available, including APO/FPO addresses.
  • Tracking information provided for all shipments.
  • Additional handling fees may apply for oversized/overweight packages.

Return Policy

We want you to be 100% satisfied with your purchase. That's why we offer:

  • 120-Day Returns - Return any part within 120 days from date of receipt.
  • Must obtain RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number before returning.
  • Parts must be in original condition, uninstalled, unaltered, and in original packaging.
  • Important: Electrical parts are not returnable if unsealed.
  • Please inspect parts upon arrival and notify us within 5 days of receiving incorrect or damaged parts.
  • Refunds processed after warehouse receives return and credited to original payment method.

Warranty

This part comes with a limited lifetime warranty. Warranty begins on the original purchase date.

Warranty does NOT cover:

  • Shipping costs or labor expenses.
  • Installation errors.
  • Parts used for racing.
  • Commercial vehicle parts.
CARDONE New Distributors are backed by CARDONE Engineered Technology, which ensures that all CARDONE New Distributors meet proper form, fit and function. CARDONE Engineered Technology is based on over 40 years of reverse-engineering expertise, where original design weaknesses are identified and corrected, resulting in premium-quality, brand-new parts you can rely on. Installing a CARDONE Distributor on your vehicle will ensure that proper voltage is transmitted to the spark plugs in the correct timing pattern so that your vehicle will perform on command.

Interchange Parts

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American Motors 3241334
American Motors 3242409
American Motors 3242410
American Motors 33002353
American Motors 3338428
American Motors 8933002353
Chrysler 33002353

Fits Years: 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983

Fits Models: Cherokee

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