OMIX Distributor Cap

1993–1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.2L / 5.9L

Part #: 17244.16

Overview

The OMIX Distributor Cap is a direct OE-style replacement designed specifically for 1993 to 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee models equipped with 5.2L and 5.9L engines. Engineered to meet or exceed factory specifications, this distributor cap ensures reliable ignition system performance and a precise fit. Whether you are restoring your Jeep or maintaining its original performance, this cap provides a dependable solution to keep your engine running smoothly.

Ideal for Jeep enthusiasts and mechanics alike, the OMIX distributor cap offers a hassle-free replacement that maintains the integrity of your vehicle’s ignition system. It is manufactured to the highest standards, ensuring long-lasting durability and consistent spark delivery under all driving conditions.

Key Features

Designed with quality and reliability in mind, the OMIX Distributor Cap offers the following key features:

• Direct OE-style replacement for easy installation and perfect fit
• Compatible with 1993–1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.2L and 5.9L engines
• Replaces OEM part number 53008767 for exact fitment
• Constructed to meet or exceed factory ignition system standards
• Durable materials resist wear, corrosion, and heat damage
• Ensures consistent spark distribution for reliable engine performance
• Limited 5-year warranty for peace of mind and long-term use
• Maintains original ignition timing and engine efficiency

Construction & Design

The OMIX Distributor Cap is crafted from high-quality, heat-resistant materials designed to withstand the demanding environment of the engine bay. Its robust construction prevents cracking, warping, and corrosion, which are common issues with aging distributor caps. The internal contacts are precisely engineered to ensure optimal electrical conductivity and minimal resistance, promoting efficient spark transfer to the spark plugs.

Attention to detail in the design guarantees a secure fit on the distributor assembly, preventing moisture intrusion and electrical arcing. This durability and precision engineering contribute to the overall reliability and longevity of your Jeep’s ignition system.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the OMIX Distributor Cap is straightforward and requires no modifications. It is designed as a direct replacement for the original distributor cap on 1993–1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee models with 5.2L and 5.9L engines. Simply remove the old cap and install the OMIX cap in its place, ensuring all ignition wires are properly connected to their respective terminals.

This plug-and-play design minimizes downtime and helps maintain your vehicle’s factory ignition timing and performance characteristics.

What's Included

• OMIX Distributor Cap (Part #17244.16)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This distributor cap is ideal for Jeep Grand Cherokee owners seeking a reliable, OEM-quality ignition component for their 1993–1998 5.2L or 5.9L engine. It is perfect for restoration projects, routine maintenance, or upgrading worn or damaged ignition parts to ensure consistent engine performance and reliability.

OMIX specializes in replacement and restoration parts for Jeep and Willys platforms, covering everything from body and electrical components to suspension and drivetrain hardware. It’s a go-to source for keeping older Jeeps on the road (and on the trail), especially when you need dependable fitment for repairs, rebuilds, or refresh projects.