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I Fixed a Tractor Using John Deere’s Self-Repair Service. Farmers Aren’t Sold on It

The agricultural machine manufacturer has a subscription service that lets owners repair their own equipment. Why is barely anybody using it?

I Fixed a Tractor Using John Deere’s Self-Repair Service. Farmers Aren’t Sold on It
There is something wrong with the tractor. The water-in-fuel sensor, a small device embedded in the John Deere machine that monitors the integrity of its diesel engine, is disconnected. And I’ve got to fix it.
John Deere tractor plugged in with a cord

Photograph: Boone Ashworth

John Deere close up parts. Waterin fuel sensor

Photograph: Boone Ashworth

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is a staff writer on the WIRED Gear desk, where he writes about connected hardware, sustainability, and the right to repair. He graduated from San Francisco State University and still lives in the city. He is currently training to be a virtual reality DJ. ...

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