1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters

Essential Alternators and Starters for 1972 Oldsmobile 442s

ACDelco – Voltage Regulator (Part No.D663)

Voltage Regulator

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$94.99
ACDelco Professional Voltage Regulator is a high quality aftermarket replacement component for one or more of the following vehicle systems: starting and charging. This premium aftermarket motor is manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
  • Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
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Carquest Premium – New Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAA1051)

New 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.

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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Driveworks – Ball Bearing (Part No.SL-203-FF)

Ball Bearing

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$13.29
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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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 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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ACDelco – Professional Starter, Remanufactured (Part No.F5000583406ACD)

Professional Starter, Remanufactured

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$96.36
ACDelco’s Professional Remanufactured Starters are the ideal high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. ACDelco’s Professional Remanufactured Starters have 100% new copper and bronze sintered, oil-impregnated bushings, plus the solenoid contacts are 100% new with copper terminals and plated hardware. Remanufacturing starters is an industry standard practice that involves disassembly of existing units, and replacing components that are most prone to wear and failure with new components. Damaged and obsolete parts are replaced and are 100% end of line tested to ensure they perform to ACDelco specifications. In addition, remanufacturing also benefits the environment by returning components back into service rather than processing as scrap or simply disposing of them. These premium aftermarket reman starters are manufactured to fit a wide range of vehicles and will provide the same performance, durability, and service life you expect from ACDelco.

Product Features:
  • Remanufactured using consistent quality processes; not just rebuilt
  • Starters have 100% new copper and bronze sintered and oil-impregnated armature bushings
  • Solenoid contacts are 100% NEW with copper terminals and plated hardware
  • Performance-tested and inspected to ensure they meet ACDelco quality design and component specifications
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National – Bearings (Part No.203-F)

Bearings

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$18.79
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
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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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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Carquest – Starter Solenoid (Part No.84C1005)

Starter Solenoid

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$26.99
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.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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National – Bearings (Part No.203-FF)

Bearings

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$10.99
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
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Bearings (Part No.203-S)

Bearings

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$21.49
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
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Carquest Premium – Starter Brush (Part No.XAA1046)

Starter Brush

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$1.99
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 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 Premium – Ignition Lock Cylinder CSA1535 (Part No.CSA1535)

Ignition Lock Cylinder CSA1535

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$18.79
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:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing ┐ utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) ┐ in the connector terminal design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise connector fit guaranteed.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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GM Genuine Parts – Ignition Lock Cylinder with Key (Part No.D1402B)

Ignition Lock Cylinder with Key

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$40.99
Ignition Lock Cylinder with Key
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Bosch – Professional Preferred Alternator, New (Part No.F4000162148BOS)

Professional Preferred Alternator, New

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$236.29
Bosch has been a major supplier of new alternators and starters to OE 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 and starters. Whether 100% remanufactured or new, Bosch Premium Alternators and Starters are quality built and 100% factory tested to ensure years of reliable performance, even under the most extreme operating conditions. That’s why they are preferred by more professional installers.

Product Features:
  • Built with original equipment quality components to withstand excessive heat and high electrical demand
  • Identical in fit and performance to the OE parts they replace
  • The perfect solution for certain problematic late-model applications that place an extreme burden on unit components in a high-heat environment
  • 100% full-load tested for proven starting/charging performance
  • Lifetime warranty
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Bosch – Alternator: New, 78 Amps (Part No.AL547N)

Alternator: New, 78 Amps

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$203.99
Bosch Premium Alternators are designed, built and tested to provide the ultimate in performance and reliability.

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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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 – 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 – 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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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 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 Premium – Alternator Brush Holder (Part No.XAC1044)

Alternator Brush Holder

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$14.99
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 – 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 – 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 Premium – Starter Bushing (Part No.SBA5144)

Starter Bushing

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$2.49
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 Bushing (Part No.SB0)

Starter Bushing

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$3.99
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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Upgrade your 1972 Oldsmobile 442 with Top-Quality Alternators and Starters

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1972 Oldsmobile 442, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Oldsmobile or enhancing its overall performance, Alternators and Starters are key to keeping your 442 functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 31 Alternators and Starters for the 1972 Oldsmobile 442, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Ignition Lock Part replacements to Alternator Parts upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Alternators and Starters for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Alternators and Starters for your 1972 Oldsmobile 442 at great prices. Our Alternators and Starters inventory for this model ranges from just $1.79 to $363.99, with an average price of $43.18. Our 31 Alternators and Starters in stock come from 8 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1972 Oldsmobile 442 without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1972 Oldsmobile 442, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Alternators and Starters from top names like Carquest Carquest Premium, and more. Carquest Alternators and Starters start at just $3.99 and boast an impressive 4 stars average rating from customers. With 33 customer reviews and counting, our 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Alternators and Starter upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1972 Oldsmobile 442 is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your 442 in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1972 Oldsmobile 442!

Best-Selling Ignition Lock Parts for 1972 Oldsmobile 442s

Enhance the driving experience in your Oldsmobile with 3 quality Ignition Lock Part components, starting at $18.79.

Carquest Premium – Ignition Lock Cylinder CSA1672 (Part No.CSA1672)

Ignition Lock Cylinder CSA1672

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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.

Product Features:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing ┐ utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) ┐ in the connector terminal design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise connector fit guaranteed.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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GM Genuine Parts – Ignition Lock Cylinder with Key (Part No.D1402B)

Ignition Lock Cylinder with Key

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$40.99
Ignition Lock Cylinder with Key
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Lock Cylinder CSA1535 (Part No.CSA1535)

Ignition Lock Cylinder CSA1535

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$18.79
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:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing ┐ utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) ┐ in the connector terminal design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise connector fit guaranteed.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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Most Popular 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternator Parts

Customize your Oldsmobile with 14 Alternator Parts products like Alternators, Alternator Pigtails, and Drive End Bearings, all priced under $363.99.

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 – Alternator: Remanufactured, 61 Amps (Part No.7127-12A)

Alternator: Remanufactured, 61 Amps

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$88.99
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 an industry-leading 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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National – Bearings (Part No.203-S)

Bearings

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$21.49
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
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Carquest Premium – Alternator: Remanufactured, 63 Amps (Part No.7133A)

Alternator: Remanufactured, 63 Amps

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$86.99
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 an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.
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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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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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Carquest Professional – Alternator: New, 61 Amps (Part No.7127-12AN)

Alternator: New, 61 Amps

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$89.99
Carquest Professional alternators are 100% new units that are built to meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Our new alternators are engineered and built by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. Carquest Professional alternators are re-engineered to include improvements and enhancements (where applicable) to the OE design to extend longevity and service life. Our new alternators are built with all new components and are 100% triple tested to ensure high quality that is backed by an industry-leading 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:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Manufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • All new components are utilized to ensure long service life
  • Housings are 100% new with dimensions computer gauged and measured to ensure proper fitment
  • Internal electronics are upgraded for heavy duty reliability (where applicable)
  • Regulators and rectifiers are 100% electronically load tested for reliable charging performance
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
  • Rotors and stators are load tested and double insulated for maximum charging performance
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Carquest Premium – Alternator Connector (Part No.PTA1097)

Alternator Connector

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$1.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.

Product Features:
  • CarQuest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
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Carquest – Alternator Brush Set (Part No.X311)

Alternator Brush Set

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$12.99
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 HD Electrical – Alternator: New, 63 Amps, With Pulley (Part No.71-7127-SEN)

Alternator: New, 63 Amps, With Pulley

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$131.99
Carquest Starters with 100% NEW construction will restore hard working vehicles to exceed OE specified performance & endurance. All new units and components offer unmatched performance, reduce downtime & customer comebacks. Carquest HD alternators are pri

Product Features:
  • Contains Innovative Brush-less and Premium Brush Components that have been tested and certified for highest possible power output
  • Stator – wound to OE specifications. Heavy coated Polyester wire provides consistent conductivity
  • Premium Transpo rectifiers use 13mm press fit Diodes for maximum performance
  • Rotor shafts CNC machined & precision balanced to eliminate vibration
  • Over-Voltage shutdown limits voltage if output terminal is disconnected form the battery
  • Load dump protection ensures transient voltage spikes do not damage transistor
  • Improved power transmission with lower engine speed keeps accessories and powered implements running at maximum output without additional load to the engine.
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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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Mr. Gasket – Alternator (Part No.5123)

Alternator

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$363.99
These Mr. Gasket chrome alternators are remanufactured to exceed original equipment specifications for maximum dependability.

Product Features:
  • Fits Most 1966-’72 GM Vehicles
  • Bolt Spacing 6.6″
  • 80 Amps
  • GM 10DN Style Alternator
  • Chrome Plated Finish
  • includes V-Belt Pulley – 1-Groove
  • Use w/ OEM Style Regulator
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Carquest Premium – Alternator Brush Holder (Part No.XAC1044)

Alternator Brush Holder

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$14.99
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 – 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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Top Picks for 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Starter Parts

Upgrade Oldsmobile 442s with top-quality Starter Parts parts, including 10 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1972 model.

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 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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WAI – 1.2kW/12 Volt, CW, 9-Tooth Pinion (Part No.3696N)

1.2kW/12 Volt, CW, 9-Tooth Pinion

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$132.99
WAI is a leading parts manufacturer for the aftermarket. You’ll find superior quality and performance on all WAI 100% new alternators and starters as well as generators, motors, voltage regulators, rectifiers and other components.

Product Features:
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for a perfect fit and hassle-free installation.
  • Premium grade solenoids contains materials specifically selected for best conductivity. High temperature cap ensures that the solenoid works flawlessly in high heat environments. High dielectric strenght outer case resists shorting.
  • Armatures have precision machined and upgraded steel shaft for improved durability and performance.
  • Each unit includes a printed copy of the test results so you know exactly what to expect from our parts right from the first time they power on.
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Carquest Premium – Starter Solenoid (Part No.SAC1146)

Starter Solenoid

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$36.49
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 Bushing (Part No.SB0)

Starter Bushing

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$3.99
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 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 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 Solenoid (Part No.84C1005)

Starter Solenoid

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$26.99
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 Brush (Part No.XAA1014)

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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 Premium – Starter Bushing (Part No.SBA5145)

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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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In-Demand Voltage Regulator Parts for 1972 Oldsmobile 442s

Select from 4 premium Voltage Regulator Parts parts for your 1972 Oldsmobile 442, with prices ranging from $5.29 to $61.99.

Carquest – Voltage Regulator (Part No.R291)

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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 – New Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAA1056)

New Voltage Regulator

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CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are engineered and created by an automotive charging system manufacturer designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications.

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 – 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 – New Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAA1051)

New 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.

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

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Alternators and Starters and other products for your 1972 Oldsmobile 442s. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Alternators and Starters from Carquest and Carquest Premium, and more. Alternators and Starters from these brands that fit a 1972 442 start at just $1.79 and are rated as high as 4 stars. OEM and aftermarket Alternators and Starters don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Carquest 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1972 Oldsmobile 442, using quality Alternators and Starters is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Carquest ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Carquest Alternators and Starters, specifically designed for the 1972 Oldsmobile 442. With over 8 Carquest brand Alternators and Starters in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $3.99, with an average price of just $30.95. Plus, with over 15 customer reviews and an average rating of 4 stars, you can trust that our Carquest Alternators and Starters will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.

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Popular Carquest Premium 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters

Carquest Premium auto parts is one of the highest quality Alternators and Starter brands in the market. Any 1972 Oldsmobile 442 owner should feel confident when installing genuine Carquest Premium parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1972 442, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 16 Carquest Premium Alternators and Starters. Plus you will be keeping your Oldsmobile in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Carquest Premium Alternators and Starters range from $1.79 to $88.99, plus, with more than 15 customer reviews and an impressive 4 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Alternators and Starters below will deliver on both quality and value.

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FAQs for 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters

Which Alternators and Starters are best-sellers for 1972 Oldsmobile 442s?

Out of 31 Alternators and Starters that fit 1972 Oldsmobile 442s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters?

Alternators and Starter prices for the 1972 Oldsmobile 442 start at $1.79 and go up to $363.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Alternators and Starter for a 1972 Oldsmobile 442?

The average price for Alternators and Starters for the 1972 Oldsmobile 442 is $43.18. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Alternators and Starter category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Alternators and Starters for other Oldsmobile 442 model years?

Yes, we currently carry Alternators and Starters for 10 model years of Oldsmobile 442s between 1964 and 1986. Alternators and Starters are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1986, 1985, 1971, 1970, 1969, 1968, 1967, 1966, and 1965.

What are the cheapest Alternators and Starters for my 1972 Oldsmobile 442?

The cheapest 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters we carry in stock are:

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

Out of 33 reviews by customers, our 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Alternators and Starter types for the 1972 Oldsmobile 442 and their top-rated products:

What types of Alternators and Starters do you sell for my 1972 Oldsmobile 442?

As of 2/5/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Alternators and Starters for a 1972 Oldsmobile 442:

Can I get help with 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starter orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Oldsmobile Alternators and Starters and more.

What is your return policy for Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Oldsmobile 442 Alternators and Starters and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.