Cylinman Carburetor for John Deere LT180 LX277 AM130924 with Integrated Fuel Pump

The Cylinman AM130924 (15003-7034) carburetor is a direct-fit replacement carburetor kit with fuel pump engineered to restore fuel delivery on compatible John Deere LT180 and LX277 mowers.

When a small-engine mower starts running lean, surging, or won't idle properly, the carburetor is often the culprit. This Cylinman carburetor kit matches OEM replacement numbers AM130924 and 15003-7034 and fits a range of Kawasaki engine codes commonly used in John Deere LT180 and LX277 models. The package ships as a complete carburetor kit with an integrated fuel pump and mounting points designed to align with the factory throttle and choke linkages, helping cut repair time and parts hunting.

Which models and engines will this carburetor fit?

This carburetor is specified to fit John Deere LT180 and LX277 tractors equipped with Kawasaki engines that carry FH500V-BS11 markings, along with a broad list of FH531V-series engine variants. Confirm your engine code before ordering to ensure compatibility.

• Replacement part numbers: AM130924, 15003-7034
• Fits Kawasaki engine codes: FH531V-AS01 / AS05 / AS06 / AS07 / AS08 / AS10 / AS11
• Also fits FH531V-BS05 / BS06 / BS07 / BS08 / BS09 and FH531V-CS07 / CS09
• Designed for John Deere LT180 and LX277 models

How easy is it to install and what comes in the package?

The kit arrives as a single assembled carburetor with the fuel pump included, so most mechanically comfortable homeowners and technicians can swap it in with basic hand tools. You may need to transfer minor linkages or gaskets from the original, and a short adjustment or idle tuning after installation is normal.

• Package includes one carburetor kit with integrated fuel pump as pictured
• Mounting holes and throttle/choke connections match factory locations
• Basic tools and carb cleaning supplies recommended for installation
• If unsure, consult a service manual or professional mechanic

What performance differences and maintenance should I expect?

Replacing a worn or clogged carburetor generally restores reliable starting, smoother idling, and consistent throttle response when the rest of the fuel and ignition systems are sound. Regularly inspect fuel lines and the fuel filter, and use fresh gasoline to prolong carburetor life.

• Restores fuel flow and consistent mixture control for better idle and acceleration
• Less frequent stalling and reduced engine hesitation when properly adjusted
• Recommended to check fuel filter, lines, and air filter during replacement
• Use ethanol-free or stabilized fuel to minimize long-term deposits

Who is this for? This Cylinman AM130924 replacement carburetor is intended for homeowners, landscapers, and small-engine technicians who need a reliable, drop-in replacement for John Deere LT180 and LX277 mowers with compatible Kawasaki engines. It suits anyone replacing a clogged or leaking carburetor, trying to cure persistent idle or starting problems, or preparing a mower for the season. If you are uncertain whether this part matches your engine, compare the stamped engine code on your mower or contact the seller for confirmation — Cylinman support typically responds within 24 hours to help verify fitment.