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igniton module

Discussion in 'Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8' started by iowa, Jun 5, 2012.

  1. Jun 5, 2012
    iowa

    iowa Member

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    did 1975 AMC CJ 5's have an ignition module?
    jeeps that did had it located by the battery or L inner fender?
    i can't find one on my jeep:shock:
    and the voltage at the + coil seems to be >12volts
    need to know as i'm installing a HEI distributor
    thanks
    iowa
     
    iowa, Jun 5, 2012
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    timgr

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    Yes. Right inner fender.

    You don't need an external module if you are using an HEI distributor. Its module is inside the distributor. One wire.
     
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  3. Jun 5, 2012
    iowa

    iowa Member

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    one wire from where?
    would it be the one that goes into the ignition module?
    i still can't seem to find it
    picture?
    thanks
    iowa
     
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    lynn

    lynn Time machine / Early CJ5 HR Rep Staff Member

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    zila

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    My 75 with 304 has a Prestolite ignition with an external ignition module on the passenger side fender.. That was OEM..
     
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    rusty

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    My 75 had one on pass. inner fender toward the rad. Note, I said had.
     
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