🔧 Caltric Steering Sector with Pinion Gear and Bushings - Compatible with John Deere LA130 LA135 LA140 LA145 Review

John Deere LA 140: Steering failed. I watched a steering wheel replacement video on YouTube. Pull out the deck (4 pins and remove the strap from the clutch). Slide under the lawn mower for easy access to parts.

Perfect fit. There must be a special hell for the engineers who designed the nuts and bolts of this jewel. Takes 13,14,15,17 and 3/4 sockets and a wrench. One doesn't fit. You have no idea what a weld nut is

The original lasted 10 seasons. That was enough for 6 mowings. The gears were worn and rounded, and the rotary valve was badly ridged. The metal is not strong enough. Don't waste money.

Good price and fast delivery. Great replacement for expensive dealer parts. Some reviewers have complained of poor quality, but if you get a quality install and seal right, you might be impressed. I have about 20 hours of off-road driving and no complaints.

I didn't like it, the gearbox is made of such poor material that all my efforts to replace the steering were in vain because it only lasted one summer and I'm doing it now have to do everything again. The last time I changed the steering on my beloved old John Deere, the transmission I bought from another seller lasted about five years.

Below is my original review. The following summer the kit broke again and I ended up having to replace the entire mower. I'm not changing my guess because I'm not sure if the kit was removed because other parts had to be replaced like the steering shaft or something with the front wheels. watched more videos online), but I did this and it works great. I would also recommend if (like me) you haven't lubricated your mower well do this in conjunction with that (grease gun on each fitting…