Chevy Silverado 1500 alternator — 170 amp (opt KW7) price snapshot
- Low
- $35
- Average
- $144
- High
- $280

Trim-specific price guide
A used Chevy Silverado 1500 alternator (170 amp (opt KW7)) costs $35 to $280, with a median asking price of $123. Based on 207 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 9, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $40–$249 | 122 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $56–$280 | 74 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $35–$66 | 2 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $40–$155 | 9 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $35–$280 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the 170 amp (opt KW7) variant of the Chevy Silverado 1500 alternator, based on 207 priced listings across 5 model years (2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2025). Its $123 median is 1% below the Chevy Silverado 1500 alternator overall median of $124.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
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Common questions
Based on 207 priced salvage-yard listings across 5 model years, a used Chevy Silverado 1500 alternator in the 170 amp (opt KW7) variant lists between $35 and $280, with a median asking price of $123.
The 170 amp (opt KW7) variant appears in model years 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2025. Prices and availability differ by year.
Yes. Grade A has a median of $141, Grade B has a median of $190, Grade C has a median of $66. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.