Description
Part Description
This OEM alternator was removed from a 2004 Acura TSX equipped with a 2.4L engine. The alternator has been thoroughly inspected by our experienced technicians and is currently on the shelf ready to ship. All electrical connections and mounting points have been verified to ensure proper fitment and function.
The alternator is a critical component of your vehicle’s charging system, converting mechanical energy from the engine into electrical energy to power your car’s electrical systems and recharge the battery. Common alternator failures include worn brushes, faulty diodes, or bearing problems that can leave you stranded with a dead battery. Symptoms of alternator failure include dimming headlights, dashboard warning lights, or difficulty starting the vehicle.
At 603 Auto Salvage, we maintain an inventory of over 50,000 quality used auto parts from more than 1,100 vehicles. Our experienced team carefully inspects each part to ensure it meets our quality standards. Browse our extensive inventory online or contact us to verify compatibility and availability for your specific vehicle 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 |
| Interchange # | 60853 |
| OEM Part Number | Contact for OEM# |
| Side | N/A |
| Part Grade | A — Grade A – Good working condition, 189K miles, inspected and ready to ship |
| Warranty | 90-Day Warranty (Standard electrical component warranty based on part type and condition) |
| Type | Used OEM |
Vehicle Information (Donor)
| Year / Make / Model | 2004 ACURA TSX |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # | 0709250077 |
Our Testing & Inspection Process
Every part at 603 Auto Salvage is inspected before listing. Here is what was verified on this Alternator Assembly:
| ✅ Electrical Output Test | Verified proper voltage and amperage output |
| ✅ Bearing Condition | Smooth operation with no excessive play or noise |
| ✅ Brush and Slip Ring Inspection | Good contact surface with adequate brush material |
| ✅ Case and Mounting Points | No cracks or damage, all mounting ears intact |
| ✅ Pulley Condition | Pulley spins freely with no wobble or damage |
| ✅ Electrical Connections | All terminals clean and secure |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #60853, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Acura | TSX | 2.4L engine – Contact us for full compatibility list |
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Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this alternator fit my 2004 Acura TSX?
This alternator is specifically from a 2004 Acura TSX with 2.4L engine. Contact us with your VIN to verify exact compatibility for your vehicle.
How do I know if my alternator is failing?
Common signs include dimming headlights, battery warning light on dashboard, difficulty starting, or electrical accessories not working properly. A voltage test can confirm alternator output.
Is this alternator tested before shipping?
Yes, all our alternators undergo electrical testing to verify proper voltage and amperage output. We also inspect bearings, brushes, and all mounting points.
What tools do I need to replace an alternator?
Basic hand tools including wrenches, sockets, and possibly a serpentine belt tool. You may also need to remove other components for access depending on your vehicle.
How long does alternator installation typically take?
Most alternator replacements take 1-3 hours depending on vehicle accessibility and your mechanical experience. Some vehicles require removal of other components for access.
What is the interchange number for this alternator?
The interchange number is 60853, which helps identify compatible alternators across different part suppliers and salvage yards.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Stock Number | 0709250077 |
| Interchange Number | 60853 |
| Engine Size | 2.4L |
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 | $60-80 | 30–60 days | Varies in quality and testing |
| 603 Auto Salvage | $50 | 90-Day Warranty | Tested, Grade A, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Disconnect battery negative terminal before starting work to prevent electrical shorts
- Take a photo of belt routing before removal to ensure proper reinstallation
- Clean all electrical connections with contact cleaner before connecting to new alternator
- Check belt tension after installation – too loose or tight can cause premature failure
- Test charging system after installation to verify proper voltage output
🔍 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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