Description
Part Description
This Grade A alternator was removed from a 2005 Ford Ranger equipped with the 6-245 (4.0L) engine and produces 115 amps of charging capacity. The unit has been thoroughly inspected by our experienced technicians and is currently on the shelf ready to ship to your location.
Alternators are essential components that charge your vehicle’s battery and power the electrical system while the engine runs. Common failure symptoms include dim headlights, dashboard warning lights, dead batteries, or grinding noises from the alternator pulley. When your alternator fails, replacement with a quality OEM unit like this one ensures reliable electrical system operation.
603 Auto Salvage maintains over 50,000 quality used parts in stock from more than 1,100 vehicles. Our experienced team can help you find the right alternator for your Ford Ranger or assist with compatibility questions. Browse our online inventory or call us to speak with a parts specialist about your specific needs. 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles. Contact us or call (603) 392-7313 for anything you need.
Part Specifications
| Part | Alternator Assembly – 115 Amp |
| Interchange # | 996 |
| OEM Part Number | Contact for OEM# |
| Side | N/A |
| Part Grade | A — Grade A – 105K miles, good working condition, inspected and ready to ship |
| Warranty | 90-Day Warranty (Standard coverage for electrical components with moderate mileage) |
| Type | Used OEM |
Vehicle Information (Donor)
| Year / Make / Model | 2005 FORD TRUCKS RANGER |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # | 1029248362 |
Our Testing & Inspection Process
Every part at 603 Auto Salvage is inspected before listing. Here is what was verified on this Alternator Assembly – 115 Amp:
| ✅ Electrical connections | All terminals clean and undamaged |
| ✅ Housing condition | No cracks or damage to case |
| ✅ Pulley assembly | Pulley spins freely without binding |
| ✅ Mounting points | All mounting ears intact and straight |
| ✅ Internal components | No signs of overheating or burnout |
| ✅ Output testing | Verified 115-amp charging capacity |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #996, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | 4.0L engine, 115-amp system – Contact us for full compatibility list |
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603 Auto Salvage | 233 Main St, Plaistow, NH 03865
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Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this alternator fit my 2005 Ford Ranger 4.0L?
Yes, this alternator is specifically from a 2005 Ford Ranger with the 4.0L engine and 115-amp charging system. Verify your vehicle has the same engine and amperage rating for proper fitment.
What are signs that my Ford Ranger alternator is failing?
Common symptoms include dim or flickering headlights, battery warning light on dashboard, dead battery after sitting overnight, or grinding noises from the alternator area. A failing alternator will eventually leave you stranded.
How do I know if I need a 115-amp alternator?
Check your current alternator’s label or consult your owner’s manual for the correct amperage rating. Using an alternator with incorrect amperage can cause electrical system problems or inadequate charging.
Is this a remanufactured or used OEM alternator?
This is a used OEM alternator removed from a donor vehicle. It has been inspected for proper operation but is not remanufactured or rebuilt.
What tools do I need to replace a Ford Ranger alternator?
Basic hand tools including wrenches, sockets, and possibly a serpentine belt tool. The alternator is typically mounted with 2-3 bolts and requires disconnecting the battery and electrical connections.
Can I return this alternator if it doesn’t work?
Yes, this alternator comes with our 90-day warranty covering defects and functionality. Proper installation and electrical system condition are required for warranty coverage.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Interchange Number | 996 |
| Engine Type | 6-245 (4.0L) |
| Output Rating | 115 Amp |
| Stock Number | 1029248362 |
Price Comparison — Why Used OEM Makes Sense
| Source | Price Range | Warranty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer (New OEM) | $180-250 | 1 year | Brand new, longest wait time |
| Aftermarket | $90-140 | Varies | Non-OEM fitment, quality varies |
| Other Salvage Yards | $65-85 | 30–60 days | Varies in quality and testing |
| 603 Auto Salvage | $55 | 90-Day Warranty | Tested, Grade A, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Disconnect negative battery cable before starting work to prevent electrical shorts
- Take a photo of wire connections before removal to ensure proper reconnection
- Check serpentine belt condition and replace if cracked or frayed during alternator installation
- Verify all electrical connections are tight and clean before testing the new alternator
- Test charging system after installation to confirm 13.5-14.5 volt output at idle
🔍 Free Fitment Check
Call us with your VIN and we will verify compatibility for free. No obligation, no pressure — just answers.
Our parts specialists check interchange data in real-time
Estimated Shipping Costs by Region
This part ships via FedEx Ground. Prices are estimates — call for an exact quote to your zip code.
| Region | Estimated Cost | Transit Time |
|---|---|---|
| New England (NH, MA, ME, VT, CT, RI) | $15 – $30 | 1–3 business days |
| Northeast (NY, NJ, PA, MD, VA) | $20 – $40 | 2–4 business days |
| Southeast (FL, GA, NC, SC, TN) | $25 – $45 | 3–5 business days |
| Midwest (OH, MI, IL, IN, WI, MN) | $30 – $50 | 3–5 business days |
| Southwest (TX, AZ, NM, OK) | $35 – $55 | 4–6 business days |
| West Coast (CA, OR, WA) | $40 – $65 | 5–7 business days |
Local pickup is always free. Free delivery within 30 miles of Plaistow, NH.
Why Buy From 603 Auto Salvage?
- 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles on-site in Plaistow, NH
- Every part inspected before listing — no guesswork
- Family-owned salvage yard — real people, not a call center
- 90-Day Warranty on this part
- Fast shipping — most orders ship within 24 hours
- Competitive pricing — save 50–70% vs dealer prices
- Serving New Hampshire, Massachusetts & all 50 states
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