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igniton module

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

  1. iowa

    iowa Member

    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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  2. timgr

    timgr We stand on the shoulders of giants. 2022 Sponsor

    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.
     
    timgr, Jun 5, 2012
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  3. iowa

    iowa Member

    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
     
    iowa, Jun 5, 2012
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  4. lynn

    lynn Time machine / Early CJ5 HR Rep Staff Member

    lynn, Jun 5, 2012
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  5. zila

    zila I throw poop

    My 75 with 304 has a Prestolite ignition with an external ignition module on the passenger side fender.. That was OEM..
     
    zila, Jun 5, 2012
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  6. rusty

    rusty Well-Known Member

    My 75 had one on pass. inner fender toward the rad. Note, I said had.
     
    rusty, Jun 5, 2012
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