Used GMC Canyon alternator from a salvage yard

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How much is a used GMC Canyon alternator ?

How much does a used GMC Canyon alternator cost? Current salvage yard asking prices with condition grade, trim, and model-year detail from real marketplace listings.
Price summary

A used GMC Canyon alternator costs $35 to $395, with a median asking price of $90. Based on 370 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2022 (10 model years), updated Sep 11, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$97
Grade B (good)$125
Grade C (fair)$80

GMC Canyon alternator price snapshot

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Low
$35
Average
$119
High
$395
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$35$395254 listings
Grade BStandard used$45$34473 listings
Grade CVisible wear$80$802 listings
Grade XUngraded$50$20041 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $35$395 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the GMC Canyon alternator replacement cost?

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Used part
$90
GMC Canyon median asking price
Labor
$95–$375
1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$185–$465
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for alternator replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full alternator replacement cost breakdown

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2022)

Other years202020172016
gasoline, 3.6L41 listingsInterchange 20172022$82$35$299
diesel36 listingsInterchange 20172022$86$49$395
gasoline, 2.5L25 listingsInterchange 20132022$75$40$200

Model-year comparison

What does a GMC Canyon alternator cost by year?

$72$89$107$124$1422016201720202022
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used GMC Canyon alternator cost?

A used GMC Canyon alternator costs between $35 and $395, with a median asking price of $90. That figure comes from 370 priced salvage-yard listings tracked by our index. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 21% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $97.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, gasoline, 2.5L, lists at a $75 median, while diesel commands $86, a 15% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2020 units carry the lowest median at $80, while 2017 tops the table at $135. Parts from 2013–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2020 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 10 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the GMC Canyon sits 29% below the Ford F150 ($126), 28% below the Ram 1500 ($125), and 53% below the Jeep Wrangler ($190) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used alternator: what to check

  1. Ask for the amperage rating. The same vehicle can ship with multiple outputs.
  2. Bench-tested units are worth a small premium; ask for the test result.
  3. Check pulley type (solid vs clutched) matches your old unit.
  4. Low-mileage donors matter less here than test results. Brushes wear by hours, not miles.

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$200$8,860
Used transmission auto part
02wide ±87%

Transmission

$2,002median
$345$3,820
Used front bumper auto part
03wide ±253%

Front Bumper

$190median
$35$995
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05wide ±115%

Hood

$650median
$145$1,636
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06wide ±92%

Fender

$346median
$60$695
Used headlight assembly auto part
07wide ±72%

Headlight Assembly

$900median
$100$1,400
Used tail light auto part
08wide ±167%

Tail Light

$192median
$20$662
Used starter auto part
09wide ±215%

Starter

$85median
$25$390
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10wide ±126%

Radiator

$190median
$48$525
Used ac compressor auto part
11wide ±110%

AC Compressor

$162median
$50$405
Used transfer case auto part
12wide ±167%

Transfer Case

$500median
$150$1,824
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13wide ±327%

Axle Shaft

$162median
$40$1,100
Used strut auto part
14wide ±127%

Strut

$55median
$50$190
Used steering rack auto part
15wide ±178%

Steering Rack

$265median
$95$1,040
Used grille auto part
16wide ±136%

Grille

$450median
$65$1,292
Used side mirror auto part
17wide ±217%

Side Mirror

$190median
$25$848
Used turbocharger auto part
18wide ±129%

Turbocharger

$601median
$100$1,645
Used ac condenser auto part
19wide ±95%

AC Condenser

$150median
$40$325
Used wheels auto part
20wide ±491%

Wheels

$200median
$35$2,000
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21wide ±330%

Fuel Pump

$123median
$25$836
Used water pump auto part
22wide ±167%

Water Pump

$65median
$24$241
Used power steering pump auto part
23wide ±85%

Power Steering Pump

$182median
$40$350
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24wide ±94%

ABS Module

$177median
$40$372
Used differential auto part
25

Differential

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26wide ±154%

Engine Computer

$149median
$35$493
Used throttle body auto part
27wide ±156%

Throttle Body

$85median
$24$290
Used brake caliper auto part
28wide ±322%

Brake Caliper

$65median
$20$439
Used drive shaft auto part
29wide ±277%

Drive Shaft

$184median
$50$1,068
Used tailgate auto part
30wide ±251%

Tailgate

$508median
$45$2,593
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31wide ±164%

Intake Manifold

$76median
$50$300
Used control arm auto part
32wide ±120%

Control Arm

$100median
$35$275
Used blower motor auto part
33spread ±58%

Blower Motor

$232median
$45$315
Used exhaust manifold auto part
34wide ±116%

Exhaust Manifold

$100median
$35$267
Used transmission control module auto part
35wide ±196%

Transmission Control Module

$106median
$25$440
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36wide ±166%

Steering Column

$150median
$45$543
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37wide ±198%

Fuel Tank

$175median
$50$743
Used window regulator auto part
38wide ±132%

Window Regulator

$110median
$30$321
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39

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40

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41wide ±119%

Steering Wheel

$174median
$35$449
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42wide ±108%

Ignition Switch

$78median
$20$188
Used car radio auto part
43wide ±317%

Car Radio

$99median
$15$643
Used heater core auto part
44wide ±335%

Heater Core

$68median
$35$490
Used rear view mirror auto part
45wide ±192%

Rear View Mirror

$75median
$20$308
Used sunroof auto part
46spread ±58%

Sunroof

$625median
$150$875
Used master cylinder auto part
47wide ±224%

Master Cylinder

$60median
$30$299
Used fog light auto part
48spread ±41%

Fog Light

$203median
$38$206
Used center console auto part
49wide ±2295%

Center Console

$185median
$35$8,526
Used air bag auto part
50wide ±172%

Air Bag

$216median
$15$757
Used door assembly auto part
51spread ±45%

Door Assembly

$855median
$389$1,162
Used quarter panel auto part
52wide ±146%

Quarter Panel

$599median
$100$1,850
Used rear bumper assembly auto part
53wide ±141%

Rear Bumper Assembly

$600median
$39$1,732
Used front seat auto part
54wide ±340%

Front Seat

$234median
$61$1,650

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Common questions

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How much is a used alternator for a GMC Canyon?

Based on 370 priced salvage yard listings, a used GMC Canyon alternator lists between $35 and $395, with a median asking price of $90.

How much does it cost to replace a GMC Canyon alternator?

Using a used part, a GMC Canyon alternator replacement typically runs $185–$465 all-in: the median used alternator for this model lists at $90, and independent-shop labor for alternator replacement typically takes 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$375). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

What affects the price of a used GMC Canyon alternator?

Condition grade, mileage, model year, and fitment variant all move the price. Our data covers 3 distinct trims/variants for this part. Check the variant table above, since interchange differences can change the price substantially. Always confirm fitment against your VIN or part number before buying.

Which GMC Canyon model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2022, 2020, 2017, 2016. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which GMC Canyon alternator years are interchangeable?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, GMC Canyon alternator listings appear across model years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Shopping across all 10 years may surface better prices or grades. Always verify the exact part number and VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by trim or drivetrain.