Kia Optima Alternators and Starters

Essential Kia Optima Alternators and Starters

Febi – Alternator Pulley (Part No.F4050766844FEB)

Alternator Pulley

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$78.53
The Febi Alternator Pulley is an ideal high quality aftermarket replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Litens – Overrunning Alternator Pulley (OAP) Pulley – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.930019A)

Overrunning Alternator Pulley (OAP) Pulley - Original Equipment Quality

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$139.99
This Litens supplied OAP is manufactured by the original equipment (O.E.) manufacturer. This replacement pulley is exact in all form, fit, and performance characteristics as the original equipment part (with the exception of not having the car manufacturer’s logo or part number applied to the part). Under rapid engine deceleration, the pulley disengages the alternator from the belt drive system, allowing the alternator to freewheel, re-engaging when the RPM increases. The OAP alternator pulley ensures smooth, quiet performance. The OAP is designed as a sacrificial part of the front-end accessory drive system, protecting other belt driven component. Under normal driving conditions, the original pulley will require replacement in approximately 70,000 – 90,000 miles. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.
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Litens – Overrunning Alternator Decoupling (OAD) Pulley – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.920057A)

Overrunning Alternator Decoupling (OAD) Pulley - Original Equipment Quality

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$165.99
Litens Automotive is the original equipment supplier for this Hyundai/Kia application. This replacement alternator pulley is also designed and produced by Litens and is exact in all form, fit, and performance characteristics as the original equipment part. Decoupling pulleys are engine specific and should never be interchanged with other types of pulley technology. The Litens OAD type pulley is designed to free-wheel in one direction and, with an internal spring and damping device, softly engage in the opposite direction. The OAD is designed as a sacrificial part of the front-end accessory drive system, protecting other belt driven component as well as the alternator. The correct decoupler pulley ensures smooth, quiet performance as well as increasing vehicle gas mileage. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.
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Carquest Premium – Starter Solenoid (Part No.SBC1735)

Starter Solenoid

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$96.99
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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Dorman – Alternator Clutch Pulley (Part No.300-857)

Alternator Clutch Pulley

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$99.99
This alternator pulley is designed to match the fit and function of the original pulley on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this alternator pulley is designed to match the fit and function of the original pulley on specified applications
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original pulley that has failed due to contamination by road debris, or damaged during service
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAC1132)

Voltage Regulator

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$184.99
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.RAC3658)

Voltage Regulator

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$281.99
Voltage Regulator

Bosch – Alternator: Remanufactured, 110 Amps (Part No.AL4096X)

Alternator: Remanufactured, 110 Amps

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$368.99
Bosch has been a major supplier of new alternators to Original Equipment vehicle manufacturers since 1913. Securing OE certification requires strict adherence to stringent precision and performance criteria. These same exacting criteria are also applied in the manufacturing of all Bosch aftermarket alternators. Bosch Premium Alternators are quality built and 100% factory tested to ensure years of reliable performance, even under the most extreme operating conditions.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Carquest Professional – Alternator-New (Part No.11493AN)

Alternator-New

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$611.99
Carquest Professional alternators are 100% new units that are built to meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Our new alternators are engineered and built by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. Carquest Professional alternators are re-engineered to include improvements and enhancements (where applicable) to the OE design to extend longevity and service life. Our new alternators are built with all new components and are 100% triple tested to ensure high quality that is backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Manufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • All new components are utilized to ensure long service life
  • Housings are 100% new with dimensions computer gauged and measured to ensure proper fitment
  • Internal electronics are upgraded for heavy duty reliability (where applicable)
  • Regulators and rectifiers are 100% electronically load tested for reliable charging performance
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
  • Rotors and stators are load tested and double insulated for maximum charging performance
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Carquest Premium – Alternator Remanufactured Premium (Part No.11710A)

Alternator Remanufactured Premium

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$502.99
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 Premium – Multi Purpose Relay (Part No.RAA1966)

Multi Purpose Relay

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$17.79
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Multi Purpose Relay (Part No.RAA2649)

Multi Purpose Relay

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$20.99
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 Bushing (Part No.SB555)

Starter Bushing

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$15.99
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
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Carquest Premium – Starter Remanufactured Premium (Part No.19090S)

Starter Remanufactured Premium

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$334.99
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 Standard – Starter Remanufactured Standard (Part No.17764SV)

Starter Remanufactured Standard

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$133.99
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
  • 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
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OE+ – Starter (Part No.F50002247249IAP)

Starter

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$171.07
Starter

OE+ – Remanufactured Starter (Part No.F50002246834IAP)

Remanufactured Starter

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$183.33
When your vehicle needs a new starter, you need to treat your car right. Replace it with a Premium Quality remanufactured starter from OE+. All of our starters are completely remanufactured to meet or exceed O.E. specifications. The solenoid is completely remanufactured or replaced with new. The brush plate holder is cleaned and plated for corrosion prevention. The armature is tested and recoated. The commutator is remachined or replaced for proper brush contact. The drive is completely remanufactured or replaced. The gear is chamfer checked. All housings are cleaned and refinished to prevent corrosion.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent Direct Fit Application.
  • Fully tested to meet OE specifications.
  • Provides exceptional reliability.
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Litens – Overrunning Alternator Pulley (OAP) Pulley – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.930018A)

Overrunning Alternator Pulley (OAP) Pulley - Original Equipment Quality

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$118.99
This Litens supplied OAP is manufactured by the original equipment (O.E.) manufacturer. This replacement pulley is exact in all form, fit, and performance characteristics as the original equipment part (with the exception of not having the car manufacturer’s logo or part number applied to the part). Under rapid engine deceleration, the pulley disengages the alternator from the belt drive system, allowing the alternator to freewheel, re-engaging when the RPM increases. The OAP alternator pulley ensures smooth, quiet performance. The OAP is designed as a sacrificial part of the front-end accessory drive system, protecting other belt driven component. Under normal driving conditions, the original pulley will require replacement in approximately 70,000 – 90,000 miles. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Lock Cylinder CSC1884 (Part No.CSC1884)

Ignition Lock Cylinder CSC1884

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$194.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing ┐ utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) ┐ in the connector terminal design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise connector fit guaranteed.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Lock Cylinder CSA1875 (Part No.CSA1875)

Ignition Lock Cylinder CSA1875

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$229.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing ┐ utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) ┐ in the connector terminal design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise connector fit guaranteed.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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Helping You Find the Right Alternators and Starters for Your Kia Optima

You love your Optima. So we’ve made it easier than ever to help you find Kia Optima Alternators and Starters in our online catalog. Our inventory holds 97 aftermarket and OEM Alternators and Starters for your Kia Optima, ranging from $15.99 to $611.99.

We offer parts from 13 brands trusted to make quality Alternators and Starters for your Kia Optima. Before you buy, take some time to read through customer reviews. We currently have 2,858 reviews of Kia Optima Alternators and Starters from previous customers. Some of the top rated parts include Starter Remanufactured Premium with 4.3 stars and Alternator Remanufactured Premium with 4.1 stars.

Find your Optima Alternators and Starters here, order online, and have your order shipped directly to your home. Prefer to have an in-person look at your Kia Optima part to confirm it’s just right? You can find your nearest Advance Auto Parts store and confirm they have the part in stock before heading over.

Top Alternators and Starters Brands for Your Kia Optima

Our inventory holds Alternators and Starters for your Kia Optima from 13 trusted brands. You’ll find OEM and aftermarket parts from brands like Carquest Premium, WAI, and Carquest Professional, all of which can keep that Kia happy.
We have Carquest Professional parts available for your Kia Optima in categories like Starter Parts. Some of the top-rated Carquest Professional parts in these categories are:
Starter-New
from $259.99
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from $193.99
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FAQs for Kia Optima Alternators and Starters

What are the most purchased Alternators and Starters for the Kia Optima?

Out of 97 Alternators and Starters for the Kia Optima, the most popular in our inventory are:
Starter Remanufactured Premium
from $180.99
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Alternator Remanufactured Premium
from $169.99
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from $286.99
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What are the top-rated Kia Optima Alternators and Starters?

Top-rated Alternators and Starters for your Kia Optima based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Starter Remanufactured Premium
from $143.99
(15)
Starter Remanufactured Premium
“Great product for the price, easy to install”
Alternator Remanufactured Premium
from $184.99
(9)
Alternator Remanufactured Premium
“All good.”
Starter Remanufactured Premium
from $177.99
(8)
Starter Remanufactured Premium
“First one was a dud remanufactured. Didn’t have one in stock for an exchange so they gave me a brand new one. Very easy to put on my 2003 Hyundai sona”