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Carburetor Carb Shut Off Solenoid for John Deere LT180 LX277 X475 X520 M138477
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This Carburetor Carb Shut Off Solenoid is a high-quality aftermarket replacement part compatible with John Deere LT180, LX277, X475, X520 and matches OEM Part# M138477.
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Product Overview
Restore the fuel management system of your John Deere equipment with this precision-engineered fuel shut-off solenoid. Designed to prevent backfiring and ensure immediate engine shutdown when the ignition is turned off, this component is a direct replacement for your worn or faulty original part.
Key Features & Performance
- Reliable Fuel Control: Effectively stops fuel flow to the carburetor to prevent engine run-on and backfiring.
- Direct Fit: Designed to meet or exceed original equipment standards for seamless installation.
- Durable Construction: Built with high-grade materials to withstand the heat and vibration of engine operation.
- Quick Response: Fast-acting plunger ensures immediate shut-off and smooth start-up transitions.
Fitment & Compatibility
- John Deere Models: LT180, LX277, X475, X520
- Engine Series: Compatible with select Kawasaki engines used in John Deere garden tractors.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number(s): M138477
- Part Type: Carburetor Fuel Shut-Off Solenoid
- Mounting Location: Bottom of carburetor fuel bowl
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this solenoid include the mounting gasket or washer? A: Yes, this replacement unit is designed for direct installation and typically includes the necessary seal for the fuel bowl.
- Q: What symptoms indicate a faulty fuel solenoid? A: Common signs include the engine refusing to start due to lack of fuel or the engine continuing to run after the key is turned off.
Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.