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Honda High Output Alternators

Hondas rack up big mileage, and plenty of them collect electrical upgrades along the way: a 1990s Civic hatch built for sound-offs, an Accord with a trunk enclosure, a Pilot or Odyssey with screens and chargers for every seat. Every Honda high output alternator we carry for 1988-2015 models is gathered here. Pick a model below or start with the vehicle finder.

  • 33 products
  • 1988–2015
  • 170–320 Amp
All Honda & Acura alternators

33 products

From hatchbacks to family haulers

The Honda Civic alternator page covers 1988-2000 cars with 1.5L and 1.6L engines (Si engines excluded for 1996-2000) and 2006-2015 cars with the 1.8L, 2.0L and 2.4L. The Accord page covers 1998-2012 four-cylinder and V6 models. For SUVs and vans, see the CR-V from 2007 to 2014, the Element from 2003 to 2011 and the Pilot from 2003 to 2015, with the Odyssey, Ridgeline and 1988-1991 CRX listed as well.

Many of these Hondas are well past 150,000 miles, so the alternator swap is often a repair and an upgrade at once. If the original unit whines, dims the headlights at idle or no longer holds charging voltage, a higher-output replacement solves the problem and leaves room for the next amplifier.

Choosing output for a Honda

Use the vehicle finder to match year and engine, since Honda models are split by generation and engine size. Then size the output. A 170 Amp Honda high output alternator handles a single amplifier and a modest sub. 240 Amp covers a full component system or a Pilot running a cooler and inverter. 320 Amp suits multi-amp builds and SPL setups. All Honda units here are natural-finish standard housings, a clean fit in a compact engine bay.

Supporting upgrades

Mechman high output alternators raise what the charging system can supply, but heavier cable and storage complete the job. Add an amp wiring kit with Big 3 cables, a battery from our battery lineup, and parts from harnesses and regulators if your plug or voltage needs differ. Acura models are listed with Honda on all Honda and Acura alternators, and every make is on our alternator page.