Fuel Shutoff Solenoid M138477 for John Deere LT180 X475 X520 X700 Z840A
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Compatible Models
We do our best to list all compatible models. Although this may be the part you need, your exact model may not appear below.
| Application | Fitment Notes |
|---|---|
| John Deere LT180 / LX277 / LX279 / GX325 / GX345 | Verify engine and carburetor. |
| John Deere X475 / X520 / X540 / X575 / X700 / X710 | Confirmed Deere application family. |
| John Deere Z840A and selected Gator 4X2/4X4/6X4 models | Verify serial and engine. |
Product Overview
John Deere identifies M138477 as a fuel shut-off solenoid. On the carburetor-equipped Kawasaki engine applications, it opens/closes the fuel circuit electrically to help prevent fuel flow when the machine is switched off.
Deere fitment includes models such as LT180, LX277, GX325/GX345, X475, X520, X540, X575, X700/X710 and Z840A, plus several Gator configurations.
Key Features & Performance
- Carburetor fuel shutoff solenoid
- John Deere reference M138477
- Cross-reference Kawasaki 21188-2011
- Used across several Kawasaki-powered Deere machines
Common Reasons for Replacement
- No-start or intermittent run condition
- Engine will not shut down normally
- Sticking plunger, failed coil, or damaged wiring
Technical Specifications
- Part Type: Fuel Shutoff Solenoid
OE / Reference Numbers
- M138477
- 21188-2011
- KM21188-2011
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I confirm compatibility? Confirm M138477 in the Deere parts catalog and match the carburetor/engine before ordering.
Is this an OEM part? This listing is for a replacement part. Brand names and OE/reference numbers are used to identify fitment unless the listing specifically states that the item is genuine OEM.