Description
Part Description
This OEM starter motor was removed from a 2004 GM Trucks Silverado 1500 equipped with a 5.3L engine without hybrid option. The part has been professionally inspected by our team and is currently on the shelf ready to ship. This genuine GM starter motor ensures reliable performance and proper fitment for your vehicle.
Starter motors are essential components that engage the engine’s flywheel to begin the combustion process. Common failure symptoms include clicking sounds when turning the key, slow cranking, or complete failure to start. When starter motors fail, it’s often due to worn brushes, solenoid issues, or internal electrical problems that develop over time.
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 exact starter motor you need for your GM truck. Browse our online inventory or call us to speak with our parts specialists about your specific application. 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 – 5.3L Engine (Non-Hybrid) |
| Interchange # | |
| OEM Part Number | Contact for OEM# |
| Side | N/A |
| Part Grade | A — Grade A – 153K 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 | |
| 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 – 5.3L Engine (Non-Hybrid):
| ✅ Solenoid Operation | Tested for proper engagement and disengagement |
| ✅ Electrical Connections | All terminals clean and secure |
| ✅ Drive Gear | Inspected for wear and proper extension |
| ✅ Housing Integrity | No cracks or damage to starter case |
| ✅ Mounting Points | All bolt holes and mounting surfaces 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 | GM Trucks | Silverado 1500 | 5.3L engine, non-hybrid models only |
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603 Auto Salvage | 233 Main St, Plaistow, NH 03865
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Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this starter fit my 2004 Silverado 1500 with 5.3L engine?
Yes, this starter is specifically for 2004 GM Trucks Silverado 1500 models with 5.3L engines without hybrid option. Please verify your engine size and hybrid status before ordering.
What are signs that my starter motor is failing?
Common symptoms include clicking sounds when turning the key, slow engine cranking, intermittent starting issues, or complete failure to engage. You may also hear grinding noises if the drive gear is worn.
How difficult is it to replace a starter motor?
Starter replacement typically requires lifting the vehicle and removing electrical connections and mounting bolts. Most DIY mechanics can complete this repair with basic tools, though professional installation is recommended for safety.
Does this starter come with a warranty?
Yes, this Grade A starter motor includes our 90-day warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. The warranty begins from the date of purchase.
What is interchange number 1317 used for?
Interchange number 1317 helps identify compatible starter motors across different GM truck models and years. This number ensures you’re getting the correct starter for your specific application.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Interchange Number | 1317 |
| Stock Number | 0322240261 |
| Part Number | 604 |
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 | $95-$140 | Varies | Non-OEM fitment, quality varies |
| Other Salvage Yards | $85-$120 | 30–60 days | Varies in quality and testing |
| 603 Auto Salvage | $ | 90-Day Warranty | Tested, Grade A, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Disconnect battery negative terminal before beginning work
- Support vehicle safely on jack stands when accessing starter
- Clean all electrical connections and apply dielectric grease
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications
- Test starter operation before fully reassembling components
🔍 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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