1979 Dodge Challenger Starter Parts

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Keep Your 1979 Dodge Challenger in Top Shape with Quality Starter Parts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Starter Part, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1979 Dodge Challenger looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Starter Bushings and Starters. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

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While you’re upgrading or replacing your Starter Part, don’t forget to check out other key components like Alternator Parts and Voltage Regulator Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1979 Dodge Challenger in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1979 Dodge Challenger Starter Parts

WAI – WAI Alternator: 100% NEW, 160 Amps, 11383N (Part No.11383N)

WAI Alternator: 100% NEW, 160 Amps, 11383N

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$268.99
This 100% NEW alternator from WAI is a premium choice for those seeking reliability and performance. Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, it ensures a perfect fit and hassle-free installation. Its advanced voltage regulator protection guards against transient voltage spikes, preventing potential battery damage, while the low saturation voltage minimizes heat dissipation for enhanced durability. The high-power rectifier assembly, featuring open junction press-fit diodes, is designed to keep the unit running cool even under demanding conditions. Fully compliant with ECU communication, this alternator guarantees seamless integration with your vehicle’s system. Each unit comes with a printed copy of test results, providing transparency and confidence in its performance from the very first use. Built for long-lasting efficiency, this alternator delivers exceptional value for your vehicle’s electrical system.
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MSD Ignition – MSD Ignition Starter, 5098 (Part No.5098)

MSD Ignition Starter, 5098

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$478.99
“Our DynaForce starter is designed to crank over the highest compression engines on a hot day in Death Valley. Not that too many race cars are sitting in Death Valley, but it’s good to know that you have the oomph to make it happen. The DynaForce starter features all new components beginning with a three horsepower motor. This power is used to crank over the reduced 4.4:1 gear set to deliver great torque to the engine’s ring gear to get the engine turning. The armature is balanced during assembly and is guided by two ball bearings for smooth engagement and thousands of starts. The downsized housing clears most headers and oil pans. Denso Style starter with “”Nose”” on the rear of the starter housing for engines with pilot hole applications. The 4.4:1 gear reduction provides high torque for easy starting of stock and high compression engines.”
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 19427S (Part No.19427S)

Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 19427S

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$143.99
Carquest Premium starters are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium starters are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and needle 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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Carquest Professional – Carquest Starter: New, 19202SN (Part No.19202SN)

Carquest Starter: New, 19202SN

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$299.99
Carquest Professional starters are 100% new units that are built to meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Our new starters are engineered and built by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. Carquest Professional starters are re-engineered to include improvements and enhancements (where applicable) to the OE design to extend longevity and service life. Our new starters 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.
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Carquest Professional – Carquest Starter: New, 17896SN (Part No.17896SN)

Carquest Starter: New, 17896SN

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$318.99
Carquest Professional starters are 100% new units that are built to meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Our new starters are engineered and built by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. Carquest Professional starters are re-engineered to include improvements and enhancements (where applicable) to the OE design to extend longevity and service life. Our new starters 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.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 17896S (Part No.17896S)

Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 17896S

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$194.99
Carquest Premium starters are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium starters are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and needle 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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Top Street Performance – Top Street Performance , JM7013ABK (Part No.JM7013ABK)

Top Street Performance , JM7013ABK

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$261.99
Top Street Performance , JM7013ABK.
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Bosch – Bosch Starter: Remanufactured, SR6487X (Part No.SR6487X)

Bosch Starter: Remanufactured, SR6487X

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$148.99
Bosch Premium Starters are designed, built and tested to provide the ultimate in performance and reliability.
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Carquest Standard – Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 3250SV (Part No.3250SV)

Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 3250SV

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$79.99
Carquest Standard starters are designed and built to meet original equipment (O.E.) specifications, while providing great value. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. All of our Carquest Standard starters are inspected and 100% tested to ensure they are built to meet OEM fit, form and function. 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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Bosch – Bosch Starter: Remanufactured, SR6459X (Part No.SR6459X)

Bosch Starter: Remanufactured, SR6459X

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$198.99
Bosch Premium Starters are designed, built and tested to provide the ultimate in performance and reliability
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Bosch – Bosch Starter: Remanufactured, SR6491X (Part No.SR6491X)

Bosch Starter: Remanufactured, SR6491X

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$156.99
The Bosch Premium Starter is engineered to deliver exceptional performance and reliability, making it a trusted choice for your vehicle’s ignition system. Designed with a clockwise (right) rotation and featuring a 9-tooth configuration, this starter ensures precise engagement and smooth operation. Operating at 12 VDC, it provides consistent power to meet the demands of modern vehicles. Built with premium materials and thoroughly tested, this remanufactured starter offers the durability and dependability you need for long-lasting performance. Whether you’re replacing a worn-out starter or upgrading for better reliability, this product delivers outstanding value and peace of mind.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 19185S (Part No.19185S)

Carquest Starter: Remanufactured, 19185S

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$174.99
Carquest Premium starters are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium starters are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and needle 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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WAI – WAI Alternator: 100% NEW, 180 Amps, 11598N (Part No.11598N)

WAI Alternator: 100% NEW, 180 Amps, 11598N

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$737.99
This 100% NEW alternator from WAI is a premium choice for those seeking reliability and performance. Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, it ensures a perfect fit and hassle-free installation. Its advanced voltage regulator protection guards against transient voltage spikes, preventing potential battery damage, while the low saturation voltage minimizes heat dissipation for enhanced durability. The high-power rectifier assembly, featuring open junction press-fit diodes, is designed to keep the unit running cool even under demanding conditions. Fully compliant with ECU communication, this alternator guarantees seamless integration with your vehicle’s system. Each unit comes with a printed copy of test results, providing transparency and confidence in its performance from the very first use. Built for long-lasting efficiency, this alternator delivers exceptional value for your vehicle’s electrical system.
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WAI – WAI Starter: 100% NEW, 16940N (Part No.16940N)

WAI Starter: 100% NEW, 16940N

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$125.99
WAI 100% NEW starters are built by an OE manufacturer with 100% new components to ensure the highest level of quality and the latest technology that meet the tightest tolerances and specifications. WAI 100% NEW starters are built with unmatched quality to deliver exceptional durability and reliability. They are designed to meet or exceed OE performance, fit, form, and function right out of the box, and are specifically designed to deliver unmatched starting power and a long service life. Our premium, easy-to-install starter is built to fit your vehicle and backed by a limited warranty.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5156 (Part No.SBA5156)

Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5156

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$1.99
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.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5207 (Part No.SBA5207)

Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5207

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$1.79
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.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5153 (Part No.SBA5153)

Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5153

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$1.99
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.
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Most Popular Starter Bushings for 1979 Dodge Challengers

Enhance your 1979 Dodge Challenger with one of the 2 Starter Bushings we have in stock, starting at just $1.79.

Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5153 (Part No.SBA5153)

Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5153

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$1.99
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.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5207 (Part No.SBA5207)

Carquest Starter Bushing, SBA5207

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$1.79
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.
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Best-Selling 1979 Dodge Challenger Starter

Upgrade your Challenger with our best-selling Starter.

WAI – WAI Starter: 100% NEW, 16940N (Part No.16940N)

WAI Starter: 100% NEW, 16940N

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$125.99
WAI 100% NEW starters are built by an OE manufacturer with 100% new components to ensure the highest level of quality and the latest technology that meet the tightest tolerances and specifications. WAI 100% NEW starters are built with unmatched quality to deliver exceptional durability and reliability. They are designed to meet or exceed OE performance, fit, form, and function right out of the box, and are specifically designed to deliver unmatched starting power and a long service life. Our premium, easy-to-install starter is built to fit your vehicle and backed by a limited warranty.
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FAQs for 1979 Dodge Challenger Starter Parts

What are the best-selling Starter Parts for 1979 Dodge Challengers?

Out of 3 Starter Parts that fit 1979 Dodge Challengers, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1979 Dodge Challenger Starter Parts?

The prices of Starter Parts for the 1979 Dodge Challenger range from $1.79 up to $125.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Starter Part for a 1979 Dodge Challenger?

The average price for Starter Parts for the 1979 Dodge Challenger is $43.26. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Starter Part category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Starter Parts for other Dodge Challenger model years?

Yes, we carry Starter Parts for 25 model years of Dodge Challengers between 1970 and 2023. The following model years are the most popular for Starter Part purchases: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, and 2014.

What are the cheapest Starter Parts for my 1979 Dodge Challenger?

The cheapest 1979 Dodge Challenger Starter Parts we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Starter Parts for any other 1979 Dodge models?

Yes. We stock Starter Parts for 21 other popular 1979 Dodge models. Some of the most popular are 1979 Magnum Starter Parts, 1979 Ramcharger Starter Parts, 1979 W150 Starter Parts, 1979 D150 Starter Parts, and 1979 D100 Starter Parts.

What types of Starter Parts do you sell for my 1979 Dodge Challenger?

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Starter Parts for a 1979 Dodge Challenger:

Can I get help with 1979 Dodge Challenger Starter Part orders?

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

What is your return policy for Dodge Challenger Starter Parts?

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