Basic Information
- Part Name: Steering Sector Gear Kit
- Manufacturer: Husqvarna
- Category: Lawn Tractor
- Primary Function: Converts the steering shaft gear's rotational motion into a lateral motion to turn the tractor's wheels.
Installation & Compatibility
- Compatible Models: Fits various Husqvarna lawn tractor models. Please confirm this part is correct for your model before ordering.
- Installation Difficulty: Medium — involves disassembling parts of the steering assembly.
- Tools Required: Screwdriver, Wrench Set
Additional Information
This steering sector gear kit (part number 584371701) from Husqvarna replaces part number 532167902. As a vital component of the lawn tractor's steering system, it ensures precise control over the direction of your lawn tractor. By coordinating with the steering shaft gear, the sector gear maneuvers the wheels to turn left or right, making it essential for efficient and accurate navigation of your lawn tractor.
Common symptoms indicating the need for a steering sector gear replacement include difficulty in steering, a loose or unresponsive steering wheel, or uneven turning motion. If you're experiencing these issues, replacing the steering sector gear is likely the solution to restore smooth operation.
When installing this part, ensure to follow your specific model's service manual. Always wear work gloves to protect your hands during installation. For added safety, make sure the tractor is on a stable surface and disconnect any power sources to prevent accidental movement during repair. By maintaining your steering mechanism, you can enhance the lifespan and performance of your lawn tractor.
