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JEGSPART NUMBER: 555-40086
HEI Distributor w/Vacuum Advance for 1965-1990 AMC & Jeep 199-258 ci. 6-Cylinder Engines [Black Cap]
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HEI Distributor1965-1990 AMC/Jeep 199-258 6 Cylinder Fully Adjustable Vacuum/Mechanical Advance Black Cap with Male Brass Terminals Steel Gear Includes 65,000 Volt Coil
JEGS 555-40086 HEI Distributor Features:
- 65,000-volt coil provides hot spark for maximum performance using solid brass terminals
- High-quality CNC aluminum body provides years of trouble-free operation
- Fully compatible with flat tappet and hydraulic roller cams
- Easy drop-in installation using the 1-wire hook-up
- Performance Module for a Longer Dwell Circuit & Full-Coil Saturation
- Brass Terminal Cap & Rotor Give Maximum Voltage Output
- Adjustable Vacuum Advance
- Corrosion Resistant Coated Weights
- Welded Weight Pins are Extra Durable
- Standard-Type Iron Distributor Gear Made for Hydraulic or Solid Flat Tappet Cams
JEGS 555-40086 HEI Distributor Note:
- To protect ignition system components, always disconnect all vehicle power sources before performing welding on applications equipped with an HEI distributor. Electrical surges from welding can damage sensitive ignition electronics.
FAQ
Does a HEI distributor need a coil?
- Yes, an HEI distributor uses an ignition coil enclosed in the distributor cap and is included with the JEGS 40086.
Why is my HEI distributor not firing?
- Several factors could contribute to a non-firing HEI distributor. Check for proper wiring, and connections, and ensure the ignition coil is functioning. For specific troubleshooting, refer to the JEGS 40086 manual or consult a professional.
Emissions Note:
This part is only legal for sale and use on Uncontrolled (Non-Emissions Controlled) Vehicles or on vehicles used solely for the purposes of closed competition racing.
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Part TypeDistributor
BrandJEGS
Package Height7.6
Package Width10.2
Package Length17.5
Weight6.175 PG
Part CategoryPerformance Parts
Cap ColorBlack
Housing FinishPolished
Cap Terminal GenderMale/HEI
Housing MaterialAluminum
Ignition Box RequiredNo
Part FitmentSemi Universal
Rotor RotationClockwise (Right)
Gear MaterialSteel
Computer Controlled CompatibleNo
Marine ApprovedNo
Advance TypeVacuum and Mechanical
Package Qty1
Package TypeEA
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