240-20008 12V 100A Solenoid Relay for Prestolite SAZ4201FP SAZ4201FP1 SAZ4201BJ

Product Overview

This starter solenoid acts as an electrical switch that routes battery power to the starter motor when the ignition key is turned. Designed for John Deere GT and LX series lawn tractors, it ensures reliable engine cranking and replaces a faulty solenoid that causes no-start conditions.

Key Features & Performance

• Direct OEM replacement with part number AM102577
• Heavy-duty contacts for consistent current flow
• Corrosion-resistant housing protects against moisture and debris
• Easy plug-and-play installation with factory mounting points
• Rated for 12V systems common on John Deere lawn tractors

Fitment & Compatibility

• John Deere GT262
• John Deere GT265
• John Deere GT2275
• John Deere LX176
• John Deere LX178
• John Deere LX188

Common Uses

• Replacing a failed starter solenoid that prevents engine start
• Restoring cranking power on John Deere lawn and garden tractors
• Repairing intermittent starting issues caused by worn solenoid contacts

Technical Specifications

• Part Number(s): AM102577
• Voltage: 12V DC
• Terminal Type: Blade (spade) terminals
• Mounting: Bolt-on with factory bracket

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Will this solenoid work on a John Deere L120? A: This solenoid is designed for GT and LX series models; check your L120's OEM part number to confirm compatibility.

Q: Do I need to remove the battery before installation? A: Yes, disconnect the negative battery cable to avoid accidental short circuits while replacing the solenoid.

Product appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.