1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters

Essential 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters

Mr. Gasket – Alternator Bracket (Part No.9850)

Alternator Bracket

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$28.99
Dress up your engine. These brackets are made from heavy gauge steel, polished to a high luster, then chrome plated for lasting beauty, similar in design to OEM units, these brackets can be adapted to other engines.

Product Features:
  • Chrome plated steel
  • F-style
  • Heavy gauge steel construction
  • Fits small block chevy 265-400 cid
  • Must be used with part 9852
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Locksmart – Ignition Lock Cylinder (Part No.LC14300)

Ignition Lock Cylinder

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$25.05
LockSmart® is a specialized aftermarket lock brand featuring door, trunk, and ignition lock cylinders. LockSmart® provides OE fit, form, and function locks across domestic and import applications for both late and older model vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct-fit OE replacement ignition lock cylinder ensures effective start of engine energy supply
  • Constructed from high-grade materials to ensure durability and longevity
  • Undergoes 100% testing for proper fit, form, and function
  • As a global manufacturer, we maintain complete quality control throughout the manufacturing process
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Carquest – Ignition Lock Cylinder (Part No.CS59L)

Ignition Lock Cylinder

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$16.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • Professional quality construction using solid brass tumblers, chrome plated brass keys, die-cast zinc lock cores and multiple, randomly assigned key codes ensures superior operation
  • Decades of industry leading research and development focused on meeting the technician’s needs
  • With industry leading expertise, when original equipment fails our products are designed to fix the inherent failure issues
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest – Alternator Electrical Connector (Part No.PT200)

Alternator Electrical Connector

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$17.05
BWD is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.

Product Features:
  • Our control modules feature double wire bonds for better connections, greater dependability and longer life despite being subjected to intense vibration and the tough operating environment
  • Copper slug heat sinks provide better heat dissipation to prevent heat from damaging the module
  • Our ignition modules will respond to a weak signal from the crankshaft position sensor and begin energizing the coils immediately for better starts in cold weather
  • High-temperature polymer housing reducing moisture intrusion and minimizes vibration damage for extended life and improved reliability
  • Our ignition modules are durability tested for 500 thermal cycles ranging from -40C to +125C
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Carquest – Alternator Electrical Connector (Part No.PT68)

Alternator Electrical Connector

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$4.29
BWD is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.

Product Features:
  • Our knock sensors are designed to respond to knock frequencies up to 1000 Hz accommodating shifts in engine knock frequency making it a more flexible sensor responding to correct engine knock over a broad range of vehicle conditions
  • Manufacturing processes include an automated data acquisition system to continuously monitor the sensor output to ensure that it responds with appropriate voltage output at the specified frequency range
  • All units are 100% tested using an accelerometer vibration test to ensure trouble-free operation
  • Featuring the broadest sensor coverage in the market, we meet the service professionals needs with the highest quality product every time he opens the box
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest Premium – Starter Brush (Part No.XAA1014)

Starter Brush

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$5.29
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. Individual motor components are available to service any failed part within the motor such as brushes, bushings, and starter drive unit.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest – Starter Brush Set (Part No.X265)

Starter Brush Set

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$6.29
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest – Voltage Regulator (Part No.R291)

Voltage Regulator

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$28.99
Product Features:
  • Our Throttle Position Sensors maintain specific installed outputs to match OE rather than adjustable consolidated designs
  • Circuits are printed on flexible polyimide film or ceramic-based substrates for excellent dimensional stability preventing electrical performance drift. Noble palladium/gold/platinum alloys provide low contact resistance for extended service life
  • Each TPS uses integral rotor bearings and return springs for easy installation
  • Each sensor undergoes rigorous end-of-line testing with thousands of data points to validate output voltages for optimum performance and trouble-free operation
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAA1051)

Voltage Regulator

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$61.99
CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are engineered and created by an automotive charging system manufacturer designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. By fully understanding how the alternator and the voltage regulator interact ensures that the CARQUEST volt

Product Features:
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are designed to match OE fit, form and function. Fitted with critical OEM electronic components results in longer life expectancy.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are mechanically designed with utilization of surface mount technology, robust mechanical housing, and consistent encapsulation to protect against moistures & vibration.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators uses surface mount technology and uniform encapsulation to protect against moistures & vibration.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are 100% individually tested for all product functionalities that includes the proper voltage set-point, power capabilities, and other product specifications.
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Carquest Premium – Starter Remanufactured (Part No.3696S)

Starter Remanufactured

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$75.99
Carquest Premium Starters and all components are thoroughly inspected and tested to meet or exceed O.E.M. specifications. Every remanufactured unit is 100% performance tested from component through final assembly, to ensure dependable service and reliable

Product Features:
  • Each unit is triple-tested to ensure quality and performance
  • All wear components (brushes, bushings, and bearings) are replaced with all NEW components in the remanufacturing process
  • Tech Hotline with trained ASE Certified Technicians: Call Carquest Technical Support at 1-800-228-9672
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Carquest Premium – Starter Remanufactured Premium (Part No.6315S)

Starter Remanufactured Premium

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$89.99
Carquest Premium alternators are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium alternators are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our alternators are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:
  • Each unit is triple-tested to ensure quality and performance
  • All wear components (brushes, bushings, and bearings) are replaced with all NEW components in the remanufacturing process
  • Tech Hotline with trained ASE Certified Technicians: Call Carquest Technical Support at 1-800-228-9672
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Bosch – Alternator: New, 94 Amps (Part No.AL559N)

Alternator: New, 94 Amps

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$206.99
Bosch has been a major supplier of new alternators to Original Equipment vehicle manufacturers since 1913. Securing OE certification requires strict adherence to stringent precision and performance criteria. These same exacting criteria are also applied in the manufacturing of all Bosch aftermarket alternators. Bosch Premium Alternators are quality built and 100% factory tested to ensure years of reliable performance, even under the most extreme operating conditions.

Product Features:
  • 100% new components withstand the harshest environments for the best performance and longest life
  • Built specifically to withstand excessive heat and high electrical demands.
  • All mounting points 100% gauged and resized or rethreaded for proper fit
  • Free 24-hour Roadside Assistance Protection with purchase of any Bosch Alternator
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Mr. Gasket – Alternator (Part No.5123)

Alternator

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$307.99
Quality chrome plated and remanufactured to exceed OEM specifications for maximum dependability. Tested and output rated at 60 amps.

Product Features:
  • Exceeds OEM specifications
  • Output rated to 60 amps
  • Remanufactured
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Carquest Premium – Alternator Brush Set (Part No.XAA1042)

Alternator Brush Set

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$10.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Alternator Brush Holder (Part No.XAC1063)

Alternator Brush Holder

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$15.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Starter Bushing (Part No.SBA5143)

Starter Bushing

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$1.79
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest – Starter Bushing (Part No.SB123)

Starter Bushing

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$3.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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National – Bearings (Part No.MNJ-471-S)

Bearings

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$14.29
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Available in both caged design and full complement
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Driveworks – Needle Bearing (Part No.S-MNJ-471-S)

Needle Bearing

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$4.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Carquest Premium – Starter Drive (Part No.SDC1005)

Starter Drive

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$42.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest – Starter Drive (Part No.SD207)

Starter Drive

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$30.99
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest – Starter Solenoid (Part No.S100)

Starter Solenoid

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$32.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • The BWD SELECT® solenoids contain more pure copper windings than found on most vehicles and create a stronger magnetic field in even the hottest environments for better performance.
  • The BWD SELECT® solenoids contain cadmium-plated copper discs and solid contact bolts reduce voltage drop to deliver full battery power to the starter and have pure copper battery terminal studs that reduce resistance and permit higher current flow.
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest – Starter Solenoid (Part No.84C1005)

Starter Solenoid

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$25.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest – Starter Solenoid (Part No.84C1006)

Starter Solenoid

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$29.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Suspension Yaw Sensor (Part No.PTA1165)

Suspension Yaw Sensor

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$11.79
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator Connector (Part No.PTA1127)

Voltage Regulator Connector

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$16.79
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator Connector (Part No.PTA1263)

Voltage Regulator Connector

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$5.29
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Alternator Connector (Part No.PTA1031)

Alternator Connector

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$4.29
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters

You count on your 1972 Oldsmobile 442 to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Alternators and Starters. With 37 Alternators and Starters ranging in price from $1.79 to $307.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1972 Oldsmobile 442.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Alternators and Starters brand, we stock 8 different brands like Carquest, Carquest Premium, and DriveWorks. 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters start as low as $1.79!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Alternators and Starters is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 36 extensive product reviews on 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters. Some of the top-rated Alternators and Starters products we carry are Bearings with 3.5 stars and Alternator Bracket with 1.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Alternators and Starters from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Alternators and Starters inventory for your 1972 Oldsmobile 442 below to get started!

Top-Rated Alternators and Starters Brands For Your 1972 Oldsmobile 442

Trusted Alternators and Starters OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1972 Oldsmobile 442 running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest, Carquest Premium, DriveWorks, and even more.

Popular Carquest Premium Alternators and Starters

You’ll find popular Carquest Premium brand products across Starter Parts and Alternator Parts. All are waiting to get your 1972 Oldsmobile 442 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Premium products in these categories are:
Starter Remanufactured Premium
from $88.99
(1)
Starter Remanufactured Premium
Starters
Alternator Remanufactured
from $88.99
(12)
Alternator Remanufactured
Alternators
Alternator Remanufactured Premium
from $86.99
(3)
Alternator Remanufactured Premium
Alternators

FAQs for 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters

What are the most purchased Alternators and Starters for the 1972 Oldsmobile 442?

Out of 37 Alternators and Starters for the 1972 Oldsmobile 442, the most popular in our inventory are:
Alternator Electrical Connector
from $4.29
(11)
Alternator Electrical Connector
Alternator Pigtails
Starter Solenoid
from $32.05
(4)
Starter Solenoid
Starter Solenoids
Alternator Connector
from $4.29
This product is not rated
Alternator Connector
Voltage Regulator Connectors

What are the top-rated 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters?

Top-rated Alternators and Starters for your 1972 Oldsmobile 442 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Bearings
from $21.49
(2)
Bearings
“Replacement for noisy bearing.”
Alternator Bracket
from $28.99
(2)
Alternator Bracket
“F bracket broke after less than 1000 miles. It snapped off one of the mouting tabs. Now I get to bust and scrape knuckles again to get it out and fin”
Bearings
from $14.29
(1)
Bearings
“This bearing is now gonna sit on the self till I run into the alternator that it does fit.”