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Standard Ignition AL-166 Distributor Rotor
Overview of Standard Ignition Distributor Rotor AL-166
The Standard Ignition AL-166 distributor rotor is designed specifically for Jeep CJ5 models, ensuring precise ignition timing and reliable engine performance. This distributor rotor is an essential component for maintaining the ignition system's efficiency and durability.
- Contents: Distributor rotor
- Compatible with Jeep CJ5
- Part number: AL-166
- Manufactured by Standard Ignition
Key Features of the Distributor Rotor AL-166
- Engineered to meet OEM specifications for Jeep CJ5
- Durable construction for consistent electrical conductivity
- Ensures accurate spark distribution to ignition points
- Simple replacement part for ignition system maintenance
- Part number AL-166 for easy identification and ordering
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition AL-166 distributor rotor is a critical ignition component that directs high voltage from the ignition coil to the correct cylinder in the firing order. Designed for the Jeep CJ5, this rotor maintains the integrity of the ignition system by providing reliable spark delivery. Its robust design helps resist wear and corrosion, contributing to longer service life and stable engine operation. The AL-166 distributor rotor is manufactured to precise standards, ensuring compatibility and performance consistent with factory requirements.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper ignition timing and spark distribution in Jeep CJ5 vehicles
- Resolves engine misfires caused by worn or damaged rotors
- Eliminates rough idling and poor acceleration linked to ignition faults
- Prevents starting difficulties related to distributor rotor failure
- Helps maintain fuel efficiency by ensuring consistent ignition performance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the ignition is off and the battery is disconnected before installation
- Remove the distributor cap carefully to access the rotor
- Match the new rotor’s orientation with the old one to maintain correct timing
- Secure the rotor firmly to avoid movement during engine operation
- Inspect the distributor cap and replace if worn to complement rotor installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts, including the AL-166 distributor rotor, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for quality and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures that the AL-166 distributor rotor provides dependable performance for Jeep CJ5 ignition systems.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | AL-166 |
| Contents | Distributor Rotor |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Jeep | CJ5 | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Starter Brush Set |
| 1970 | Jeep | CJ5 | 3.7L | V6 | N/A | Starter Brush Set |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.