John Deere Extension Spring - UC26166

Overview

Manufacturer: John Deere. UC26166 is a genuine John Deere Extension Spring designed to provide controlled tension and return force in mechanical assemblies across John Deere equipment. Used in applications where a compact extension spring maintains proper tension for linked components such as braking, deck tensioning, and related return mechanisms.

Key Features

• Part Number: UC26166
• Type of machine / application: Extension spring for John Deere equipment; suitable for braking linkages, deck tensioning systems, and other return-mechanism applications that require a compact extension spring
• Installation tips: Power and energy sources must be safely isolated before installation; verify correct hook orientation and anchor points per OEM diagrams; use proper hand tools (pliers) and wear safety gear; replace in matched pairs if replacing worn springs; test movement under no-load to confirm correct tension and return action after installation

Compatibility

• Suitable machine models: Select John Deere tractors and implements that specify UC26166 in the OEM parts catalog; consult official parts diagrams or a Deere dealer for model-specific compatibility
• Alternative part numbers: No direct alternative part numbers published by John Deere for UC26166; for equivalent functionality, verify with a dealer about OEM-compatible equivalents or approved aftermarket options that fit the same mounting and dimensions