AUC15805 Ignition Rotary Key Switch for John Deere Z720 Z740 Z955 Z960
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Ignition Rotary Key Switch for John Deere
This ignition rotary key switch is a direct replacement ignition switch for John Deere Z720, Z740, Z955, and Z960 mowers, delivering reliable keyed start operation. It matches the OEM cross-reference number AUC15805, ensuring a proper fit and function for your original ignition system.
Overview
This ignition rotary key switch replaces the worn switch in your John Deere mower, restoring keyed start and electrical control. Designed for John Deere Z720, Z740, Z955, and Z960 models, this ignition rotary key switch is built to handle repeated use in demanding mowing conditions. It provides a dependable, direct connection to your mower's starting circuit, so you can get to work without delay.
Built For Performance
- Rotary key mechanism delivers positive start and stop action.
- Matches OEM form, fit, and function for straightforward installation.
- Robust contacts ensure consistent electrical flow during ignition.
- Exact replacement for John Deere part AUC15805.
- Compact design integrates cleanly with the mower dash panel.
Fits These Machines
- for John Deere Z720
- for John Deere Z740
- for John Deere Z955
- for John Deere Z960
On-The-Job Use
- Start and stop commercial mowers reliably through the ignition key.
- Replaces a worn or intermittent ignition switch to prevent mid-job failures.
- Switches power to the starter and electrical accessories during daily mowing.
- Use in turf maintenance, grounds keeping, and large-area mowing operations.
Specs At A Glance
| Part Number(s) | AUC15805 |
| Switch Type | Rotary Key Switch |
| Design | Direct replacement |
Good To Know
Q: Will this ignition rotary key switch work on my John Deere Z955? A: Yes, this switch is designed to fit John Deere Z955 mowers and references AUC15805 for direct replacement. Confirm your mower's serial number to ensure compatibility before ordering.
Q: How do I know if my ignition switch needs replacement? A: If the key turns but the engine does not crank, or if you experience intermittent starting, the switch may be faulty. This replacement restores a secure electrical connection for consistent starting.
Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.