RAM Trucks 1500 Alternator replacement Cost
2015–2018 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$437–$4.7k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
1.5–4.5h
At a typical garage
The alternator charges the battery and powers the electrical system while the engine is running. Warning signs include a battery warning light, dimming headlights, or a car that won't start after short trips. RAM Trucks 1500 alternator replacement typically costs $437–$4685 at an independent garage.
Typical parts included
- Alternator
- Alternator voltage regulator
What affects the price
- OEM vs remanufactured alternator unit
- Output amperage (higher on models with heavy electrical loads)
- Accessibility in the engine bay—some require partial disassembly
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Alternator replacement on a RAM Trucks 1500 typically takes 1.5–4.5 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a RAM Trucks 1500, this is typically needed typically every 80,000–150,000 miles; replacement is usually on failure rather than a set schedule.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the RAM Trucks 1500
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$421–$771
- ABS sensor replacement$173–$318
- ABS system bleeding$139–$254
- AC compressor clutch replacement$347–$635
- AC compressor replacement$371–$681
Alternator replacement cost on similar cars
- MAZDA BT-50$270–$495
- TOYOTA Tacoma$270–$495
- FORD Ranger Double Cab$270–$495
- MITSUBISHI L 200$270–$495
- VOLKSWAGEN Amarok$270–$495
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