Description
Part Description
This OEM alternator was removed from a 2012 Subaru Impreza equipped with a 2.0L engine. The part has been thoroughly inspected by our experienced technicians and is currently on the shelf ready for immediate shipment. As a genuine Subaru factory component, this alternator maintains the original specifications and quality standards your vehicle requires.
The alternator is a critical component of your vehicle’s charging system, responsible for generating electrical power to charge the battery and supply electricity to all electrical systems while the engine runs. Common alternator failures include worn brushes, failed diodes, or bearing problems that can leave you stranded with a dead battery. Symptoms of alternator failure include dimming headlights, dashboard warning lights, strange noises, or difficulty starting the vehicle.
At 603 Auto Salvage, we maintain over 50,000 quality used auto parts in stock from more than 1,100 vehicles. Our parts are carefully inspected and graded to ensure you receive reliable components at significant savings compared to new parts. Contact us to verify fitment for your specific vehicle or browse our extensive inventory online to find the parts you need. 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 – 2.0L Engine |
| Interchange # | 61015 |
| OEM Part Number | Contact for OEM# |
| Side | N/A |
| Part Grade | A — Grade A – Good working condition, 133K miles, inspected and ready to ship |
| Warranty | 90-Day Warranty (Standard warranty for electrical components with moderate mileage) |
| Type | Used OEM |
Vehicle Information (Donor)
| Year / Make / Model | 2012 SUBARU IMPREZ |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # | 1101243824 |
Our Testing & Inspection Process
Every part at 603 Auto Salvage is inspected before listing. Here is what was verified on this Alternator Assembly – 2.0L Engine:
| ✅ Electrical Output Test | Verified proper voltage and amperage output within specifications |
| ✅ Bearing Condition | Smooth rotation with no excessive play or noise |
| ✅ Brush and Slip Ring Wear | Acceptable wear levels with good contact surface |
| ✅ Case and Mounting Points | No cracks or damage, all mounting ears intact |
| ✅ Pulley Condition | Pulley spins freely with no wobble or damage |
| ✅ Wiring Connections | All terminals clean and secure with no corrosion |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #61015, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.0L engine – Contact us for full compatibility list |
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Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this alternator fit my 2012 Subaru Impreza?
This alternator is specifically for 2012 Subaru Impreza models with 2.0L engines. Please verify your engine size and contact us with your VIN to confirm exact fitment before ordering.
How do I know if my alternator is failing?
Common signs include dimming headlights, dashboard battery warning light, strange grinding or whining noises from the engine bay, or difficulty starting the vehicle. A multimeter test can confirm alternator output.
What is included with this alternator?
This listing includes the complete alternator assembly as removed from the donor vehicle. The pulley is included, but you may need to transfer your specific pulley depending on your vehicle’s configuration.
Is this a remanufactured or used alternator?
This is a genuine used OEM Subaru alternator removed from a donor vehicle. It has been tested and inspected but is not remanufactured or rebuilt.
What tools do I need to replace my alternator?
Typical alternator replacement requires basic hand tools including wrenches, sockets, and possibly a serpentine belt tool. The job involves disconnecting the battery, removing the belt, and unbolting the alternator from its bracket.
How much can I save compared to a new alternator?
Used OEM alternators typically cost 50-70% less than new parts from the dealer, while still providing reliable OEM quality and performance for your Subaru.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Interchange Number | 61015 |
| Part Number | 601 |
| Stock Number | 1101243824 |
Price Comparison — Why Used OEM Makes Sense
| Source | Price Range | Warranty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer (New OEM) | $280-$350 | 1 year | Brand new, longest wait time |
| Aftermarket | $120-$180 | Varies | Non-OEM fitment, quality varies |
| Other Salvage Yards | $85-$120 | 30–60 days | Varies in quality and testing |
| 603 Auto Salvage | $70 | 90-Day Warranty | Tested, Grade A, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Disconnect the negative battery cable first to prevent electrical shorts during installation
- Take a photo of wire connections before removal to ensure proper reconnection
- Check belt tension after installation – too tight can damage bearings, too loose causes slipping
- Clean all electrical connections with contact cleaner before reassembly
- Test charging system operation after installation to verify proper alternator function
🔍 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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