1979 Ford Ranchero Alternators and Starters

Essential 1979 Ford Ranchero Alternators and Starters

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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Carquest – Starter Solenoid (Part No.84C1002)

Starter Solenoid

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$33.99
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to
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Locksmart – Ignition Lock Cylinder (Part No.LC14050)

Ignition Lock Cylinder

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$27.99
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 Premium – Ignition Lock Cylinder CSA1478 (Part No.CSA1478)

Ignition Lock Cylinder CSA1478

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$8.29
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:
  • 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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Carquest Premium – Alternator Brush Set (Part No.XAA1094)

Alternator Brush Set

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$4.99
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.XAA1043)

Alternator Brush Set

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$5.99
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 – Voltage Regulator Connector (Part No.PTA1079)

Voltage Regulator Connector

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$2.99
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:
  • 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 – Starter Brush Set (Part No.X305)

Starter Brush Set

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$9.05
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
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Carquest Premium – Starter Brush (Part No.XAA1053)

Starter Brush

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$13.29
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.
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Carquest Premium – Starter Remanufactured Premium (Part No.3154S)

Starter Remanufactured Premium

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$79.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • 100% remanufactured drive clutch assembly ensures lasting performance
  • Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
  • New motor lead terminals and solenoid contacts are used to ensure maximum connectivity
  • 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
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Carquest Standard – Starter Remanufactured Standard (Part No.3152SV)

Starter Remanufactured Standard

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$67.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • 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
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Carquest Premium – Starter Remanufactured (Part No.3131S)

Starter  Remanufactured

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$83.99
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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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAG1002)

Voltage Regulator

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$73.99
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 – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAA1496)

Voltage Regulator

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$37.99
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 – Voltage Regulator (Part No.R156)

Voltage Regulator

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$77.05
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 HD Electrical – Alternator: New, 100 Amps, With Pulley (Part No.71-7705-12N)

Alternator: New, 100 Amps, With Pulley

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$193.99
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:
  • High quality components form the foundation our parts are built from. Transpo’s innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs.
  • Power & Efficiency are designed into every component. No matter the ambient temperature, starters will provide maximum cranking power to get engines running.
  • Connectors and power transmission components are highly resistant to extreme moisture environments because we use nickel plated contactors and double armature coating. We maintain a rigorous test schedule with endurance, salt spray, dirt and grime and out
  • Integrated magnetic switch provides protection against weak power from batteries.
  • Over-Crank Protection (OCP) Monitors heat in starter from over cranking & shuts down starter to prevent burning
  • Precision design and machining are the Extreme vibration failure solution. Vehicles often perform in adverse conditions like extreme temperatures that create tolerance shifts that produce high frequency vibration, which leads to resistance in power transf
  • 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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Carquest Premium – Alternator Remanufactured Premium (Part No.7074-9A)

Alternator Remanufactured Premium

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$169.99
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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Carquest Professional – Alternator-New (Part No.7705-9AN)

Alternator-New

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$173.99
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 – Starter Solenoid (Part No.SBC3196)

Starter Solenoid

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$41.99
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.84C1003)

Starter Solenoid

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$31.49
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.S63)

Starter Solenoid

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$38.99
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:
  • State-of-the-art designs that meet or exceed OE specifications
  • Top-of-the-line quality and performance
  • Our polyester-insulated magnet wire, cadmium-plated copper discs and solid contact bolts reduce voltage drop and deliver full battery power to the starter while providing greater protection against electrical overload
  • Pure copper battery terminal studs reduce resistance to permit higher current flow, even in the hottest environments, for better performance
  • We understand and expect the demand for quality, our starting and charging system products feature high grade materials for extended service life
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National – Bearings (Part No.304-DD)

Bearings

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$49.49
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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Driveworks – Ball Bearing (Part No.SL-204-FF)

Ball Bearing

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$11.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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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 Rectifier Bridge (Part No.SCC1072)

Alternator Rectifier Bridge

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$45.49
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 – Alternator Rectifier Set (Part No.SC1008)

Alternator Rectifier Set

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$84.05
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
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1979 Ford Ranchero Alternators and Starters

You count on your 1979 Ford Ranchero 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 31 Alternators and Starters ranging in price from $2.99 to $205.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1979 Ford Ranchero.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Alternators and Starters brand, we stock 6 different brands like Carquest, Carquest Premium, and National. 1979 Ford Ranchero Alternators and Starters start as low as $2.99!

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 1,020 extensive product reviews on 1979 Ford Ranchero Alternators and Starters. Some of the top-rated Alternators and Starters products we carry are Starter Solenoid with 3.5 stars and Starter-New with 4.2 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 1979 Ford Ranchero below to get started!

Top-Rated Alternators and Starters Brands For Your 1979 Ford Ranchero

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 1979 Ford Ranchero running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest, Carquest Premium, National, and even more.

Popular Carquest Alternators and Starters

You’ll find popular Carquest brand products across Ignition Lock Parts and Starter Parts. All are waiting to get your 1979 Ford Ranchero back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest products in these categories are:
Ignition Lock Cylinder
from $11.05
(1)
Ignition Lock Cylinder
Ignition Lock Cylinders
Starter Remanufactured Standard
from $62.99
(4)
Starter Remanufactured Standard
Starters
Starter Remanufactured Standard
from $67.99
(7)
Starter Remanufactured Standard
Starters

Top-Rated Carquest Premium Alternators and Starters


If Carquest Premium are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Carquest Premium brand Alternators and Starters for your 1979 Ford Ranchero, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Premium parts include:
Alternator  Remanufactured, 60 Amps
from $71.99
(46)
Alternator Remanufactured, 60 Amps
Alternators
Starter  Remanufactured
from $82.99
(18)
Starter Remanufactured
Starters
Starter Remanufactured Premium
from $75.99
(7)
Starter Remanufactured Premium
Starters

FAQs for 1979 Ford Ranchero Alternators and Starters

What are the most purchased Alternators and Starters for the 1979 Ford Ranchero?

Out of 31 Alternators and Starters for the 1979 Ford Ranchero, the most popular in our inventory are:
Alternator Remanufactured Standard
from $58.99
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Alternator Remanufactured Standard
Alternators
Starter Solenoid
from $41.99
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Starter Solenoid
Starter Solenoids
Starter Solenoid
from $33.99
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Starter Solenoid
Starter Relays

What are the top-rated 1979 Ford Ranchero Alternators and Starters?

Top-rated Alternators and Starters for your 1979 Ford Ranchero based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Starter Solenoid
from $38.99
(22)
Starter Solenoid
“Works Perfectly!”
Starter-New
from $126.99
(17)
Starter-New
“Used on a 91 F350 5.8L auto. This is a very universal Starter. I went through several other starters and checked many different companies, but this on”
Bearings
from $10.99
(5)
Bearings
“I used them to replace the original bearings in my Craftsman Block Grinder. They work just fine.”