Description
Part Description
This OEM starter motor was removed from a 2004 Ford F350 Super Duty truck and has been professionally inspected for quality and functionality. The starter is currently on our shelf and ready for immediate shipment to get your Ford truck back on the road.
Starter motors are essential components that engage the flywheel to crank your engine during startup. Common failure symptoms include clicking sounds when turning the key, slow cranking, or complete failure to start. Ford truck starters are known for their durability but can fail due to worn brushes, solenoid issues, or electrical problems after years of service.
603 Auto Salvage maintains an inventory of over 50,000 quality used parts from more than 1,100 vehicles. Our experienced team can help you find the exact starter motor or other components you need for your Ford truck repair. Browse our online inventory or call us to speak with our parts specialists 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 | Starter Motor Assembly |
| Interchange # | |
| OEM Part Number | Contact for OEM# |
| Side | N/A |
| Part Grade | A — Grade A – 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 | |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # |
Our Testing & Inspection Process
Every part at 603 Auto Salvage is inspected before listing. Here is what was verified on this Starter Motor Assembly:
| ✅ Solenoid Operation | Solenoid engages and disengages properly |
| ✅ Brush Condition | Carbon brushes show normal wear with adequate life remaining |
| ✅ Housing Integrity | Starter housing free from cracks or damage |
| ✅ Electrical Connections | All terminals clean and corrosion-free |
| ✅ Drive Gear | Bendix drive gear operates smoothly |
| ✅ Mounting Points | All mounting ears and bolt holes intact |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F350 Super Duty | Verify engine size and transmission type for exact fitment |
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603 Auto Salvage | 233 Main St, Plaistow, NH 03865
Mon–Fri 8am–4:30pm | Sat 8am–2pm | Sun Closed
Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this starter fit my 2004 Ford F350 Super Duty?
This starter was pulled from a 2004 F350SD and should fit your truck, but we recommend verifying your engine size and transmission type for exact compatibility. Our parts team can confirm fitment with your VIN number.
What are signs that my Ford truck starter is failing?
Common symptoms include clicking sounds when turning the key, slow engine cranking, intermittent starting issues, or complete failure to start. You may also notice grinding noises or the starter continuing to run after the engine starts.
How long do Ford F350 starters typically last?
Ford truck starters are generally reliable and can last 100,000-150,000 miles or more depending on driving conditions and maintenance. Frequent short trips and extreme temperatures can reduce starter life.
Is this a remanufactured or used OEM starter?
This is a used OEM Ford starter motor that was removed from a donor vehicle and inspected for quality. It has not been remanufactured but is in good working condition.
What tools are needed to replace a Ford F350 starter?
Typical tools include socket wrenches, combination wrenches, and possibly a jack and jack stands for access. The exact procedure varies by engine configuration, so consult a repair manual for your specific truck.
Do you have other Ford truck electrical parts in stock?
Yes, we maintain a large inventory of Ford truck parts including alternators, ignition components, and other electrical parts. Contact us to check availability for your specific needs.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Interchange Number | 1288 |
| Stock Number | 1031237935 |
| Ford Part Number | Contact for OEM part number |
Price Comparison — Why Used OEM Makes Sense
| Source | Price Range | Warranty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer (New OEM) | $250-$400 | 1 year | Brand new, longest wait time |
| Aftermarket | $120-$200 | Varies | Non-OEM fitment, quality varies |
| Other Salvage Yards | $80-$150 | 30–60 days | Varies in quality and testing |
| 603 Auto Salvage | $ | 90-Day Warranty | Tested, Grade A, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Disconnect the negative battery cable before beginning starter removal
- Support the vehicle safely if working underneath – some F350 configurations require raising the truck
- Mark or photograph electrical connections before disconnecting to ensure proper reconnection
- Clean all electrical connections and apply dielectric grease to prevent corrosion
- Torque starter mounting bolts to Ford specifications to prevent vibration issues
🔍 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
Ready to order? Call (603) 392-7313 or add to cart above. We are here to help.




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