1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Alternators and Starters

Below you will find various in-demand Dodge Alternators and Starters, components and accessories for your 1997 Ram 3500. Advance Auto Parts has popular Ram 3500 parts like Ignition Lock Parts, Starter Parts, Alternator Parts and more. You’ll also find aftermarket and OEM Alternators and Starters for other Ram 3500 model years including 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and more. Select a category of 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Alternators and Starters below and start saving instantly.

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Ignition Lock Cylinders

Essential Alternators and Starters for 1997 Dodge Ram 3500s

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$675.99

CARQUEST Starters with 100% NEW construction will restore hard working vehicles to exceed OE specified performance and endurance. All new units offer unmatched performance and reduce downtime.

Product Features:

High Quality components form the foundation our parts are built from
Transpo innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs
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

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$188.99

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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$179.99

Carquest Starters take advantage of the power of 100% NEW to restore hard working vehicles to OE specified performance & endurance. All new units and components offer unmatched performance, reduce downtime & customer comebacks. Carquest Starters are primed to keep fleets moving forward. Built to perform in severe duty environments, with high output capabilities built in through improved technical & material formulas for high power output and efficient performance

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.
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

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$269.99

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.

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
Housings are 100% new with dimensions computer gauged and measured to ensure proper fitment
All new components are utilized to ensure long service life
Internal electronics are upgraded for heavy duty reliability (where applicable)
Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
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
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
Housings are 100% new with dimensions computer gauged and measured to ensure proper fitment
All new components are utilized to ensure long service life
Internal electronics are upgraded for heavy duty reliability (where applicable)
Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
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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$259.99

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
Housings are 100% new with dimensions computer gauged and measured to ensure proper fitment
All new components are utilized to ensure long service life
Internal electronics are upgraded for heavy duty reliability (where applicable)
Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
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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$203.99

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.
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

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$219.99

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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$139.99

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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$118.99

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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$86.99

The Ignition switch is the main power switched distribution point in every vehicle. The ignition switch in some manner will be connected directly to the vehicle battery and then supply power out to every operating system in the vehicle that is required to be connected and disconnected from the vehicle’s battery or power source.

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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$172.99

If you need to replace an ignition lock cylinder, this Dorman OE FIX solution makes it as easy as possible. An ignition lock cylinder replacement usually requires a tedious, manual recoding process. This cylinder includes a unique coding tool that allows you to easily, instantly code the new cylinder to your existing key with just a few twists of the wrist.

Product Features:

Smarter solution – this replacement ignition lock cylinder includes an exclusive tool that codes the new cylinder to your existing key
Saves time – by avoiding a manual recoding process, reduce install time by as much as an hour
Incredibly simple – to code the new cylinder, simply insert the existing key into the tool, fully turn clockwise and then counter-clockwise, and remove
Application specific – made to replace the original cylinder on a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi model years

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$93.99

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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$111.99

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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$134.99

This ignition lock cylinder is designed to match the fit, function and performance of the original equipment part on specified vehicles. It is engineered to help restore ignition lock function when an original cylinder is broken or worn out.

Product Features:

Direct replacement – this ignition lock cylinder matches the fit and function of the original equipment assembly on certain vehicle years, makes and models
Ideal solution – engineered to help restore and ensure the functionality of the lock cylinder
Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

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$517.99

Bosch Premium Alternators deliver exceptional performance and reliability, making them a top choice for demanding environments. Featuring 100% new components, these alternators are engineered to endure extreme heat and high electrical demands, ensuring optimal functionality and extended lifespan. Precision-crafted mounting points are gauged, resized, or rethreaded for a perfect fit, simplifying installation. With a robust 136-amp output and 12 VDC voltage, this alternator is designed to meet the needs of modern vehicles while maintaining consistent power delivery. The clockwise rotation direction further enhances compatibility with various systems. As an added benefit, Bosch provides free 24-hour Roadside Assistance Protection with every alternator purchase, offering peace of mind on the road. Built to withstand the harshest conditions, this alternator combines durability, efficiency, and value, making it an essential upgrade for your vehicle.

Product Features:

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
Engineered for consistent and reliable power delivery, the 136-amp output ensures optimal performance for modern vehicles, even under demanding conditions.

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$338.99

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 limited 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:

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
All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance

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$375.99

The Bosch Premium Alternator, delivering 132 amps and 12 VDC, is engineered for exceptional performance and reliability. Built with 100% new components, it is designed to endure the harshest environments, excessive heat, and high electrical demands, ensuring a long service life. Its clockwise rotation and precisely gauged mounting points guarantee a perfect fit and seamless installation. With a focus on durability and functionality, this alternator is an ideal choice for maintaining optimal vehicle performance. Plus, enjoy added peace of mind with free 24-hour Roadside Assistance Protection included with your purchase.

Product Features:

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
Designed for seamless installation, the Bosch Premium Alternator features a precise clockwise rotation that ensures compatibility and optimal performance in your vehicle.

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$169.99

Carquest Standard alternators are designed and built to meet original equipment (O.E.) specifications, while providing great value. Our alternators are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. All of our Carquest Standard alternators 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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$355.99

The Bosch Premium Alternator, delivering 160 amps and operating at 12 VDC, is engineered for exceptional performance and reliability. Full-load tested to meet Bosch’s rigorous performance standards, this alternator ensures dependable operation under demanding conditions. Unlike rebuilt units, it is 100% factory-tested and remanufactured using high-quality materials and cutting-edge technology, guaranteeing long-lasting durability. Designed with a clockwise rotation direction, it is built to seamlessly integrate with your vehicle’s electrical system. Whether you’re replacing a worn-out alternator or upgrading for enhanced performance, this Bosch alternator offers unmatched value and peace of mind.

Product Features:

Product Features:

Full-load tested to guarantee compliance with Bosch’s strict performance specifications
100% factory tested, units are remanufactured (not rebuilt)
Built to last – uses high quality materials and the most technologically advanced developments.
Seamlessly integrates with your vehicle’s electrical system for optimal compatibility and performance.
Engineered for demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and enhanced durability.

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$214.99

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:

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
Regulators and rectifiers are 100% electronically load tested for reliable charging performance
100% new OE-quality brushes and bearings are used to ensure long service life
Rotors and stators are load tested and double insulated for maximum charging performance
Slip rings are precision polished for maximum brush contact and service life
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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$187.99

The Bosch Premium Alternator delivers exceptional performance and reliability, making it a top choice for demanding automotive applications. With a robust 220-amp output and 12 VDC voltage, this alternator ensures consistent power delivery for your vehicle’s electrical systems. Engineered with high-quality materials and cutting-edge technology, it is built to last and withstand rigorous use. Its clockwise rotation direction and remanufactured design guarantee compliance with Bosch’s strict performance standards, offering a dependable solution without compromising quality. Each unit undergoes full-load and 100% factory testing, ensuring optimal functionality and reliability. Whether you’re upgrading or replacing, this alternator provides unmatched durability and value.

Product Features:

Product Features:

Full-load tested to guarantee compliance with Bosch’s strict performance specifications
100% factory tested, units are remanufactured (not rebuilt)
Built to last – uses high quality materials and the most technologically advanced developments.
Provides consistent 220-amp output to support demanding automotive electrical systems effectively.
Engineered with a robust clockwise rotation design for seamless integration and reliable performance.

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$349.99

The Bosch Premium Alternator, delivering 132 amps of power, is engineered for exceptional performance and reliability. Built with 100% new components, it is designed to endure the harshest environments, ensuring optimal functionality and an extended lifespan. This alternator is specifically crafted to handle excessive heat and high electrical demands, making it a dependable choice for modern vehicles. All mounting points are precisely gauged, resized, or rethreaded to guarantee a perfect fit during installation. Operating at 12 VDC with a clockwise rotation, it meets the rigorous demands of your vehicle’s electrical system. As an added benefit, the purchase includes free 24-hour Roadside Assistance Protection, providing extra peace of mind. Choose Bosch for a premium alternator that combines durability, compatibility, and unmatched value.

Product Features:

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
Engineered for precise compatibility, the Bosch Premium Alternator ensures seamless integration with modern vehicle electrical systems, delivering reliable performance under demanding conditions.

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$234.99

The Bosch Premium Alternator is engineered for exceptional performance and reliability, making it a top choice for demanding drivers. This remanufactured unit is full-load tested to meet Bosch’s rigorous performance standards, ensuring dependable operation under all conditions. Built with high-quality materials and advanced technology, it is designed to last, providing long-term value and peace of mind. With an impressive 132-amp output and a 12 VDC voltage rating, this alternator delivers the power your vehicle needs for optimal functionality. Its clockwise rotation and durable aluminum construction further enhance its efficiency and durability. Whether you’re replacing a worn-out alternator or upgrading for better performance, this Bosch unit offers a reliable solution that meets the highest industry standards.

Product Features:

Product Features:

Full-load tested to guarantee compliance with Bosch’s strict performance specifications
100% factory tested, units are remanufactured (not rebuilt)
Built to last – uses high quality materials and the most technologically advanced developments.
Delivers a robust 132-amp output to ensure your vehicle’s electrical systems operate at peak performance.
Features durable aluminum construction for enhanced longevity and resistance to wear.

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$424.99

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
Regulators and rectifiers are 100% electronically load tested for reliable charging performance
100% new OE-quality brushes and bearings are used to ensure long service life
Rotors and stators are load tested and double insulated for maximum charging performance
Slip rings are precision polished for maximum brush contact and service life
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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$289.99

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
Regulators and rectifiers are 100% electronically load tested for reliable charging performance
100% new OE-quality brushes and bearings are used to ensure long service life
Rotors and stators are load tested and double insulated for maximum charging performance
Slip rings are precision polished for maximum brush contact and service life
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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$274.99

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
Regulators and rectifiers are 100% electronically load tested for reliable charging performance
100% new OE-quality brushes and bearings are used to ensure long service life
Rotors and stators are load tested and double insulated for maximum charging performance
Slip rings are precision polished for maximum brush contact and service life
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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$218.99

The Bosch Premium Alternator, delivering 132 amps and 12 VDC, is engineered for exceptional performance and reliability. Full-load tested to meet Bosch’s rigorous performance standards, this alternator ensures dependable operation under demanding conditions. Unlike rebuilt units, it is 100% factory-tested and remanufactured using high-quality materials and cutting-edge technology, guaranteeing long-lasting durability. Designed with a clockwise rotation direction, it is built to seamlessly integrate into your vehicle’s electrical system. Whether you’re replacing a worn-out alternator or upgrading for enhanced performance, this Bosch alternator offers unmatched value and peace of mind.

Product Features:

Product Features:

Full-load tested to guarantee compliance with Bosch’s strict performance specifications
100% factory tested, units are remanufactured (not rebuilt)
Built to last – uses high quality materials and the most technologically advanced developments.
Designed for seamless integration into your vehicle’s electrical system, ensuring optimal compatibility and performance.
Engineered with a clockwise rotation direction to match specific vehicle requirements for reliable operation.

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$256.99

The Bosch Premium Alternator delivers exceptional performance and reliability, making it a top choice for demanding driving conditions. Engineered with 100% new components, it is built to endure the harshest environments, ensuring optimal functionality and an extended lifespan. Designed to handle excessive heat and high electrical demands, this alternator is perfect for modern vehicles with advanced electrical systems. With a robust 132-amp output and 12 VDC voltage, it provides consistent power to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Precision-crafted mounting points are gauged, resized, or rethreaded for a perfect fit, ensuring hassle-free installation. Additionally, the purchase includes free 24-hour Roadside Assistance Protection, adding extra value and peace of mind. For drivers seeking durability, reliability, and superior performance, this alternator is an excellent investment.

Product Features:

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
Designed to deliver consistent and reliable power output, the 132-amp capacity ensures optimal performance for modern vehicles with advanced electrical systems.

Upgrade your 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 with Top-Quality Alternators and Starters

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1997 Dodge Ram 3500, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Dodge or enhancing its overall performance, Alternators and Starters are key to keeping your Ram 3500 functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 21 Alternators and Starters for the 1997 Dodge Ram 3500, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Ignition Lock Part replacements to Starter 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 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 at great prices. Our Alternators and Starters inventory for this model ranges from just $111.99 to $461.99, with an average price of $183.60. Our 21 Alternators and Starters in stock come from 5 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 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 1997 Dodge Ram 3500, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Alternators and Starters from top names like Carquest Professional, Carquest Premium, Carquest, and more. Carquest Professional Alternators and Starters start at just $259.99 and boast an impressive 4.5 stars average rating from customers. Carquest Premium and Carquest also bring quality to the table, with Alternators and Starters available starting at $142.99, and at an average 4.4 stars rating. With 413 customer reviews and counting, our 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 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 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Ram 3500 in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1997 Dodge Ram 3500!

Best-Selling Ignition Lock Parts for 1997 Dodge Ram 3500s

Enhance the driving experience in your Dodge with 2 quality Ignition Lock Part components, starting at $111.99.

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$111.99

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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$134.99

Direct replacement – this ignition lock cylinder matches the fit and function of the original equipment assembly on certain vehicle years, makes and models
Ideal solution – engineered to help restore and ensure the functionality of the lock cylinder
Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

Top Picks for 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Alternator Parts

Upgrade Dodge Ram 3500s with top-quality Alternator Parts parts, including 10 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1997 model.

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$189.99

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
Regulators and rectifiers are 100% electronically load tested for reliable charging performance
100% new OE-quality brushes and bearings are used to ensure long service life
Rotors and stators are load tested and double insulated for maximum charging performance
Slip rings are precision polished for maximum brush contact and service life
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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$184.99

Carquest Premium alternators are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading limited 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 limited 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:

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
Regulators and rectifiers are 100% electronically load tested for reliable charging performance
100% new OE-quality brushes and bearings are used to ensure long service life
Rotors and stators are load tested and double insulated for maximum charging performance
Slip rings are precision polished for maximum brush contact and service life
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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$144.99

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
Regulators and rectifiers are 100% electronically load tested for reliable charging performance
100% new OE-quality brushes and bearings are used to ensure long service life
Rotors and stators are load tested and double insulated for maximum charging performance
Slip rings are precision polished for maximum brush contact and service life
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Designed to meet OE specifications for fit, form and function
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Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
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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
Regulators and rectifiers are 100% electronically load tested for reliable charging performance
100% new OE-quality brushes and bearings are used to ensure long service life
Rotors and stators are load tested and double insulated for maximum charging performance
Slip rings are precision polished for maximum brush contact and service life
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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The Bosch Premium Alternator delivers exceptional performance and reliability, making it a top choice for your vehicle’s electrical system. With a robust 90-amp output and 12 VDC voltage, this alternator ensures consistent power delivery for optimal functionality. Engineered with high-quality materials and advanced technology, it is built to last and withstand demanding conditions. Its clockwise rotation direction aligns seamlessly with your vehicle’s specifications, while the remanufactured design guarantees superior quality compared to standard rebuilt units. Each unit undergoes rigorous full-load and factory testing to meet Bosch’s strict performance standards, ensuring dependable operation. This alternator offers unmatched durability and value, making it a reliable solution for maintaining your vehicle’s electrical performance.

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Full-load tested to guarantee compliance with Bosch’s strict performance specifications
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Built to last – uses high quality materials and the most technologically advanced developments.
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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
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Rotors and stators are load tested and double insulated for maximum charging performance

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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 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 primed to keep you moving forward. Built to perform in severe duty environments where consistent efficient high outputs are required.

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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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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.
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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.
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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.

Top-Rated Alternators and Starters Brands For Your 1997 Dodge Ram 3500

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Alternators and Starters and other products for your 1997 Dodge Ram 3500s. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Alternators and Starters from Carquest Professional, Carquest Premium, and Carquest, and more. Alternators and Starters from these brands that fit a 1997 Ram 3500 start at just $142.99 and are rated as high as 4.5 stars. OEM and aftermarket Alternators and Starters don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Carquest Professional 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Alternators and Starters

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1997 Dodge Ram 3500, using quality Alternators and Starters is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Carquest Professional ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Carquest Professional Alternators and Starters, specifically designed for the 1997 Dodge Ram 3500. With over 1 Carquest Professional 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 $259.99. Plus, with over 16 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.5 stars, you can trust that our Carquest Professional 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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Starter: New, Limited Lifetime Warranty

“Didn’t think this non OEM part would work as well….boy was I wrong. Starts my 5,9L Cummins quicker than before. Seemed heavy duty enough to last m”

Popular Carquest Premium 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Alternators and Starters

Carquest Premium auto parts is one of the highest quality Alternators and Starter brands in the market. Any 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 owner should feel confident when installing genuine Carquest Premium parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1997 Ram 3500, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 3 Carquest Premium Alternators and Starters. Plus you will be keeping your Dodge in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Carquest Premium Alternators and Starters range from $144.99 to $189.99, plus, with more than 110 customer reviews and an impressive 4.4 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Alternators and Starters below will deliver on both quality and value.

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Alternator: Remanufactured, 120 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty

“Batteries got a charge out of it! It has worked well in the cold so far.”

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Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty

“exact fit works ok”

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Alternator: Remanufactured, 120 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty

“Easy to install. Workrd great. Great price”

FAQs for 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Alternators and Starters

Which Alternators and Starters are best-sellers for 1997 Dodge Ram 3500s?

Out of 21 Alternators and Starters that fit 1997 Dodge Ram 3500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty (19850117) – $239.99
Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps, 1 Year Limited Warranty (21290512) – $142.99
Starter: Remanufactured, 1 Year Limited Warranty (21290513) – $118.99

What’s the price range for 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Alternators and Starters?

Alternators and Starter prices for the 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 start at $111.99 and go up to $461.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Alternators and Starter for a 1997 Dodge Ram 3500?

The average price for Alternators and Starters for the 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 is $183.60. 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 Dodge Ram 3500 model years?

Yes, we currently carry Alternators and Starters for 12 model years of Dodge Ram 3500s between 1994 and 2010. Alternators and Starters are bought most frequently for the following model years: 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, and 2000.

What are the cheapest Alternators and Starters for my 1997 Dodge Ram 3500?

The cheapest 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Alternators and Starters we carry in stock are:

Ignition Lock Cylinder (12526099) – $111.99
Starter: Remanufactured, 1 Year Limited Warranty (21290513) – $118.99
Ignition Lock Cylinder Assembly (50210542) – $134.99
Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps, 1 Year Limited Warranty (21290512) – $142.99
Alternator: Remanufactured, 120 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (3111830) – $144.99

What are the top-rated Alternators and Starters that fit the 1997 Dodge Ram 3500?

Out of 413 reviews by customers, our 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Alternators and Starters have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Alternators and Starter types for the 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 and their top-rated products:

Alternator Parts
- Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (5841186) – $189.99
- Alternator: Remanufactured, 120 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (10971443) – $184.99
- Alternator: Remanufactured, 136 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (19850208) – $234.99
Starter Parts
- Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (5841186) – $189.99
- Alternator: Remanufactured, 120 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (10971443) – $184.99
- Alternator: Remanufactured, 136 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (19850208) – $234.99

What types of Alternators and Starters do you sell for my 1997 Dodge Ram 3500?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Alternators and Starters for a 1997 Dodge Ram 3500:

Can I get help with 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 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 Dodge Alternators and Starters and more.

What is your return policy for Dodge Ram 3500 Alternators and Starters?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Dodge Ram 3500 Alternators and Starters and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.

1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Alternators and Starters

Carquest HD Electrical – Starter: New (Part No.72-19029N)

Carquest Premium – Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.17948S)

Carquest HD Electrical – Starter: New, 12V, 10 Tooth (Part No.72-17823N)

Carquest Professional – Starter: New, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.17948SN)

Carquest Professional – Starter: New, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.17548SN)

Carquest HD Electrical – Starter: New, 12V, 11 Tooth (Part No.72-17549N)

Carquest Premium – Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.17933S)

Carquest Premium – Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.17823S)

Carquest Standard – Starter: Remanufactured, 1 Year Limited Warranty (Part No.17573SV)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Lock Cylinder (Part No.CSA1543)

Dorman – Mechanical Key Relearn Ignition Lock Cylinder: OE Fix; Coding Tool Included (Part No.924-793)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Lock Cylinder (Part No.CSC1708)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Lock Cylinder (Part No.CSC1229)

Dorman – Ignition Lock Cylinder Assembly (Part No.926-061)

Bosch – Alternator: New, 136 Amps (Part No.AL6442N)

Carquest Professional – Alternator: New, 132 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.11239AN)

Bosch – Alternator: New, 132 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.AL6454N)

Carquest Standard – Alternator: Remanufactured, 136 Amps, 1 Year Limited Warranty (Part No.13985AV)

Bosch – Alternator: Remanufactured, 160 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.AL6461X)

Carquest Premium – Alternator: Remanufactured, 136 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.13766A)

Bosch – Alternator: Remanufactured, 220 Amps, 2 Year Limited Warranty (Part No.AL6487X)

Bosch – Alternator: New, 132 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.AL6450N)

Bosch – Alternator: Remanufactured, 132 Amps, 2 Year Limited Warranty (Part No.AL6454X)

Carquest Premium – Alternator: Remanufactured, 180 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.11443A)

Carquest Premium – Alternator: Remanufactured, 136 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.13985A)

Carquest Premium – Alternator: Remanufactured, 132 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.11239A)

Bosch – Alternator: Remanufactured, 132 Amps, 2 Year Limited Warranty (Part No.AL6450X)

Bosch – Alternator: New, 132 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.AL6426N)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Lock Cylinder (Part No.CSC1229)

Dorman – Ignition Lock Cylinder Assembly (Part No.926-061)

Carquest Professional – Starter: New, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.17548SN)

Carquest Premium – Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.17573S)

Carquest Premium – Starter: Remanufactured, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.17548S)

Carquest Standard – Starter: Remanufactured, 1 Year Limited Warranty (Part No.17573SV)

Bosch – Starter: Remanufactured (Part No.SR6519X)

Carquest HD Electrical – Starter: New, 12V, 13 Tooth (Part No.72-17548N)

Carquest HD Electrical – Starter: New, 12V, 11 Tooth (Part No.72-17574N)

Carquest HD Electrical – Starter: New, 12V, 10 Tooth (Part No.72-17573N)

Bosch – Starter: Remanufactured (Part No.SR6518X)

Carquest Premium – Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.13354A)

Carquest Premium – Alternator: Remanufactured, 120 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.13302A)

Carquest Premium – Alternator: Remanufactured, 120 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.13309A)

Carquest Standard – Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps, 1 Year Limited Warranty (Part No.13354AV)

Carquest Premium – Alternator: Remanufactured, 136 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.13742A)

Bosch – Alternator: Remanufactured, 90 Amps (Part No.AL6509X)

Carquest Professional – Alternator: New, 120 Amps (Part No.13309AN)

Carquest Professional – Alternator: New, 120 Amps, Limited Lifetime Warranty (Part No.13302AN)

Carquest HD Electrical – Alternator: New, 120 Amps, With Pulley (Part No.71-13302N)

Carquest HD Electrical – Alternator: New, 90 Amps, With Pulley (Part No.71-13354N-7G1)