This page lists 7 electrical parts for the 1962 Austin A40, across 2 part types, covering the 948cc L4 engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
The electrical system on the 1962 Austin A40 covers charging, starting and the sensors and modules the vehicle relies on, from alternator and starter to oxygen sensors. All 7 listed parts are Alternator / Generator End Bearing (4 parts) and Battery (3 parts).
Every part on this page is matched to the 948cc L4 — the only engine offered in the 1962 Austin A40.
The most listed brands for 1962 Austin A40 electrical parts are DEKA (2 parts), WJB / INMOTION PARTS (1 part) and BCA (1 part), plus 3 more brands. Quality grades include Economy and Standard Replacement.
Each part number listed for the 1962 Austin A40 opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Alternator / Generator End Bearing
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | RB6202 | 🇺🇸 US | Open Designwith Lucas Alternator | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA | NB202 | 🇺🇸 US | 22 Ampswith Lucas, C40 Alternator | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY | 0513860 | 🇺🇸 US | Bearing Only | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL | 202 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Front22 Amp Alternator | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings in the alternator housing. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
4 Alternator / Generator End Bearing parts for the 1962 Austin A40 come from 4 brands — WJB / INMOTION PARTS, BCA, BECK/ARNLEY and 1 other brand.
The Economy section lists 1 option from WJB / INMOTION PARTS — the catalog's value-priced group. WJB / INMOTION PARTS RB6202 is listed in this group.
In the Standard Replacement grade, BCA supplies 1 part: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is BCA NB202.
2 further parts sit outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.
Listed part numbers: WJB / INMOTION PARTS RB6202, BCA NB202 and BECK/ARNLEY 0513860, plus the other parts above.
Battery
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOSCH | S678DT | 🇺🇸 US | AGMAGM | View on Amazon |
| DEKA | 9A78DT | 🇺🇸 US | IntimidatorAGM | View on Amazon |
| DEKA | 9A34 | 🇺🇸 US | IntimidatorAGM | View on Amazon |
This table covers the batteries listed by group size and specification. Typical signs include slow cranking, a battery lamp, or a no-start after the vehicle sat overnight. Confirm group size and terminal layout in the notes. Clean the posts and the ground before condemning the battery.
3 Battery parts for the 1962 Austin A40 come from 2 brands — DEKA and BOSCH.
This group includes BOSCH S678DT, DEKA 9A78DT and DEKA 9A34.
Buying Electrical Parts for a 1962 Austin A40
On this vehicle, the electrical system covers charging, starting and the sensors and modules the vehicle relies on, from alternator and starter to oxygen sensors.
- Confirm you have the 948cc L4 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, clean or renew the battery terminals and grounds with any charging-system repair.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Alternator / Generator End Bearing and Battery .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many electrical parts fit the 1962 Austin A40?
Our catalog currently lists 7 electrical parts for the 1962 Austin A40 across 2 subcategories and 6 brands, covering the 948cc L4 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of electrical problems on a 1962 Austin A40?
Common symptoms include slow cranking on cold mornings, a battery light that flickers, dim lights at idle, or a check-engine code pointing at a sensor circuit. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, clean or renew the battery terminals and grounds with any charging-system repair.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1962 Austin A40 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1962 Austin A40?
Every part on this page is matched to the 948cc L4 engine. Then test before replacing — a failed alternator and a bad ground can look identical, and sensors are frequently condemned for wiring faults. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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