AM133408 Power Lift Actuator for John Deere Gator 4x2 6x4 TH TS TX
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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.
- John Deere Gator 4x2 with compatible power lift
- John Deere Gator 6x4 with compatible power lift
- John Deere Gator TH 6x4
- John Deere Gator TS 4x2
- John Deere Gator TX 4x2
- John Deere M-Gator with matching lift system
Product Overview
A loaded Gator bed that clicks but will not rise, drifts down, or moves only in one direction may have a failed actuator after the switch, fuse, wiring, grounds, pivot points, and load are checked. Replacing the complete unit restores electric bed lift without depending on a weak or seized screw drive.
Deere cargo boxes and power-lift kits vary by model, year, and kit installation. Compare AM133408 or BM21468, connector, mounting-eye width, pin diameter, retracted and extended lengths, and the original bracket geometry before ordering.
Key Features & Performance
- Electric linear actuator for compatible Gator cargo boxes
- Raises and lowers the dump bed on matching power-lift systems
- Cross-references AM133408 and BM21468
- Direct-style mounting eyes for the listed utility vehicles
Replaces Part Numbers
- AM133408
- BM21468
Common Uses
- Replacing an actuator that will not move under a normal bed load
- Repairing a lift that operates in only one direction
- Restoring powered dumping after electrical diagnosis
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Cargo-box power lift actuator
- Operation: 12V electric linear actuator; verify system
- Application: John Deere Gator dump bed
- Condition: New aftermarket replacement
Installation & Fitment
- Support and unload the cargo box before removing pins
- Test switch voltage and ground under load
- Lubricate and inspect bed pivots so they do not overload the actuator
- Compare stroke, connector, mount width, and both Deere references
Compatibility Notice
Northline Parts does its best to list all known compatible models. 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: Can a bad switch mimic actuator failure? A: Yes. Test power, ground, fuse, and switch output before replacement.
Q: Will this add power lift to a manual bed by itself? A: No. A conversion also needs the correct brackets, wiring, switch, and hardware.
Q: Why check bed pivots? A: Binding hinges can overload and prematurely damage a good actuator.
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
keywords: AM133408 Gator bed actuator, BM21468 power lift replacement, John Deere 6x4 dump bed lift, Gator cargo box actuator, TX TH TS electric lift motor
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.