Kubota KX U-Series Ignition Switch RC411-53964 with Keys
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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.
- Kubota KX41-3, KX71-3, KX71-3S, KX080-3
- Kubota KX91-3, KX91-3S, KX91-3S2
- Kubota KX121-3, KX121-3S, KX121-3ST
- Kubota KX161-3, KX161-3S, KX161-3ST
- Kubota U15, U25, U25S, U35, U35S, U35-S2, U45S, U45ST
- Cabin and canopy variants only when the original ignition-switch connector matches
Product Overview
An excavator that loses keyed panel power, starts only when the key is held at an angle, or has a jammed cylinder may need a switch after fuses, relays, battery disconnect, safety lever, and wiring are checked.
The switch controls OFF, RUN, preheat, and START circuits according to the machine harness. It is not the heater-only switch used on some cabin configurations, so connector comparison is essential.
Match the original number, connector, number of positions, bezel, key style, cab or canopy configuration, and serial number. Kubota has several visually similar construction-equipment switches.
Key Features & Performance
- Multi-position keyed starting switch
- Supplied with matching keys
- Connector layout for the listed Kubota references
- Replacement after electrical wear, weather damage, or broken-key problems
Replaces Part Numbers
- RC411-53964
- RC411-53963
- HRC40-53960
Common Uses
- Repairing intermittent key-controlled power
- Replacing a switch damaged during theft or key breakage
- Restoring reliable preheat and start selection
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Excavator ignition switch with keys
- Equipment: Kubota KX and U Series
- Primary Reference: RC411-53964
- Condition: New aftermarket replacement
Installation & Fitment
- Disconnect machine power
- Verify whether the removed unit is ignition or heater switch
- Photograph connector and bezel orientation
- Inspect harness pins for heat or corrosion
- Test shutdown, preheat, start, and safety lever functions
Compatibility Notice
Northline Parts does its best to list all known compatible models, but the correct part may fit an application that is not shown above. Model year, production date, serial number, engine or equipment specification, installed options, and previous repairs can change fitment. Match the original part, reference number, dimensions, connectors, mounting points, and product photos before purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this the 68311-53540 heater switch? A: No. Some cabin machines list a separate heater switch. Match the original ignition-switch number and connector.
Q: Can a faulty switch make the engine stall? A: It can interrupt keyed power, but fuel shutoff, wiring, relay, controller, and charging faults should also be checked.
Q: Does it fit every U35? A: No. Series, serial number, cab configuration, connector, and original number matter.
Q: Is this an original-equipment part? A: No. This is a new aftermarket product. Brand names and part numbers are used only to identify compatible applications.
Part Summary
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Brand names, model numbers, and reference part numbers are used for identification and compatibility purposes only. Verify the original component, specifications, and application before purchase.