Description
Part Description
This used OEM alternator was removed from a 2013 Nissan Altima equipped with a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine. The part has been professionally inspected by our experienced technicians and is currently on the shelf ready for immediate shipment. As an original equipment manufacturer part, it maintains the exact specifications and fitment of your vehicle’s factory alternator.
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 components 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.
603 Auto Salvage maintains an inventory of over 50,000 quality used auto parts from more than 1,100 vehicles. Our experienced team can help you find the exact alternator you need for your Nissan Altima. Browse our online inventory or contact us directly to verify fitment and availability for your specific vehicle. 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 – 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine |
| Interchange # | 61046 |
| OEM Part Number | Contact for OEM# |
| Side | N/A |
| Part Grade | C — Grade C – Good working condition, inspected and ready to ship |
| Warranty | 90-Day Warranty (Standard electrical component warranty coverage) |
| Type | Used OEM |
Vehicle Information (Donor)
| Year / Make / Model | 2013 NISSAN ALTIMA |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # | 0710253424 |
Our Testing & Inspection Process
Every part at 603 Auto Salvage is inspected before listing. Here is what was verified on this Alternator Assembly – 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine:
| ✅ Electrical Output Test | Verified proper voltage generation and amperage output |
| ✅ Bearing Condition | Smooth rotation with no excessive play or noise |
| ✅ Brush and Slip Ring Wear | Acceptable wear levels for continued service |
| ✅ Mounting Points | All mounting ears and bolt holes intact |
| ✅ Pulley Condition | Pulley spins freely with no damage or excessive wear |
| ✅ Electrical Connections | All terminals and connections in good condition |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #61046, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Nissan | Altima | 2.5L 4-cylinder engine only – 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 2013 Nissan Altima?
This alternator is specifically for 2013 Nissan Altima models with the 2.5L 4-cylinder engine. Please verify your engine size before ordering as different engines may require different alternators.
What are signs that my Nissan Altima alternator is failing?
Common symptoms include dimming headlights, dashboard warning lights (especially battery light), strange grinding or whining noises from the engine bay, difficulty starting, or electrical accessories not working properly.
How much does it cost to replace a Nissan Altima alternator?
Professional installation typically takes 1-2 hours of labor. Our used OEM alternator provides significant savings compared to new parts while maintaining original equipment quality and specifications.
Is this a remanufactured or used alternator?
This is a used OEM alternator removed from a donor vehicle. It has been inspected and tested to ensure proper function before being placed in our inventory.
What tools are needed to replace an alternator?
Basic hand tools including wrenches, sockets, and possibly a serpentine belt tool are typically required. The battery should be disconnected before beginning any electrical work.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Interchange Number | 61046 |
| Stock Number | 0710253424 |
| Engine Type | 2.5L 4-Cylinder |
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 C, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Disconnect the negative battery cable before starting work to prevent electrical shorts
- Remove the serpentine belt and note the routing pattern for proper reinstallation
- Clean all electrical connections with contact cleaner before reconnecting
- Ensure all mounting bolts are properly torqued to manufacturer specifications
- Test the charging system after installation to verify proper operation
🔍 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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