Part Location Diagram of 587738904 Husqvarna Shaft Steering
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Shaft Steering 587738904

Manufactured by:
Husqvarna
ERP Number:
ERP11824869
Part Number:
587738904
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Product Description

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This is a genuine Husqvarna and Poulan part for use with Lawn Tractors. The steering shaft kit contains the parts needed to connect the steering wheel to the sector gear. The most common reason for replacing the steering shaft is when the steering wheel will not turn the mower. Here is a list of tools that are needed to install the steering shaft are a 3/4" socket, mallet, 3/8" socket, floor jack, pliers, and a 9/16" socket.

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This part works with the following brands:
  • Husqvarna
  • Craftsman
  • Poulan
  • Jonsered
  • RedMax
This part works with the following products:
  • Lawn Tractor
  • Lawn Mower
Part# 587738904 replaces these:
532194746, 532408219, 532444212, 583551801, 583573701, 5870160-02, 587016001, 587016002, 587738904,

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I need a steering shaft Assembly
Roosevelt For model number YTH24V48 - March 27, 2023

Hello Roosevelt, We are glad you asked! The Shaft Steering is 587738904. The steering shaft kit contains the parts needed to connect the steering wheel to the sector gear. Here is a list of tools that are needed to install the steering shaft are a 3/4? socket, mallet, 3/8? socket, floor jack, pliers, and a 9/16? socket. We are pleased to have been able to help.

eReplacementParts Team
March 27, 2023

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30 - 60 mins 

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Gear sector plate on steering was stripped in one place due to worn steering shaft bushes.

Mike from Bastrop, Texas

17 of 17 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Socket set, Wrench set
Removed battery and holder, removed steering wheel from shaft, unbolted shroud that supports steering shaft from mower body, removed lower steering shaft clip, unbolted lower bracket, unbolted steering arm linkages, unbolted steering sector plate, slipped out steering shaft thru the bottom and reassembled reverse of above but the replacem ents were easier to assemble due to the steering shaft replacement not being a one piece like the original [a better design and an appreciated aftermarket upgrade!] And really appreciated the fast delivery of the parts from ereplacementparts.com I go to these guys first for all my lawn gear replacement needs and recommend them!!
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Steering gear worn out

William from Utica, Kentucky

7 of 7 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Socket set
Parts Used:
587738904, 532194732
Removed tie rods
Removed sector gear
Removed steering wheel
Removed steering shaft and bushing
Reassembled (reverse order)
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Lawn Tractor steering was bad

Mike from West Alexandria, Ohio

3 of 3 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench set
1. Removed steering wheel cap removed bolt and washer
2. Removed bolts on gear sector plate.
3. Removed tie rods from gear sector plate
4. Removed bolts from bushing
5. Removed steering shaft
6. Installed steering shaft
7. Installed bushing, and gear and Gear sector plate and retainer spring
8. Re placed new bolts and washers
9. Installed new washer and nut
10. Replaced steering cap, completed job
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Lawn tractor would not turn left or right. Gear on shaft was stripped causing slippage.

Allen from Trinity, Alabama

3 of 3 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Socket set, Wrench set
Parts Used:
587738904
Removed steering shaft ( Take pictures with phone to help remember where new parts go) installed new steering shaft. Not hard at all.
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Mower transmission belt idler pulley failed and steering shaft gear was worn

William from Clarksville, Tennessee

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench set
Dropped the mower deck
Cleaned dust and debris out of the frame
Took a picture of the assembly for reassembly reference if needed
Removed the steering gear cover plate
Removed the rear steering connecting arms from the steering plate
Removed the steering gear plate
Removed the steering wheel and stee ring shaft
Removed the idler pulley and belt guards from the clutch housing and replaced it. Had to disconnect the belt tension spring from the idler pulley plate to ease assembly of the pulley to the plate.
Replaced the belt tension spring, 2 man job
Replaced trans belt from front to rear and reattached the belt guards
Attached steering shaft to cover plate and inserted the shaft into place from the bottom
Secured plate screws and installed steering wheel
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Steering jumped

John from ALBERTVILLE, Alabama

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Socket set, Wrench set
Parts Used:
587738904
Removed deck and old steering rod and bushings. Replaced steering rod and bushings and put deck back on.
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Lawn mower steering quit working

Craig from CITRA, Florida

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench set
Parts Used:
587738904, 532194732
Remove deck
Remove hood
Remove battery and tray
Remove steering wheel and shaft
Remove steering bushings.
Install everything back in reverse order.
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Steering shaft bushings worn out.

Joe from CONROE, Texas

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set
Parts Used:
587738904
Remove steering wheel and housing. Remove both bushings. Slide out steering shaft. Go back with new in reverse.
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pitman gear wore out on original steering shaft

Gary from BRUNSWICK, Ohio

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers, Wrench set
Parts Used:
587738904
Removed steering wheel cover, removed shaft retaining nut, removed steering wheel, removed shaft lock pin, hoisted front of tractor to remove original shaft. New shaft kit came with replaceable pitman gear making future repairs much easier and cheaper. Great fix for a common problem, someone should have thought about it years ago
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