PASSIVE IMPLEMENT GUIDANCE – EXPERT ADVICE, FULL SETUP, ZERO HASSLE

Thinking about Passive Implement Guidance for your John Deere setup?

Hunt Forest Group can advise on all aspects, from choosing the right solution to sourcing everything you need – including activations, licenses, harnesses, hardware, and receiver mounts. Whether you’re working with tillage, planting, or seeding equipment, our team will help you unlock the full potential of this precision technology.

And here’s the best part: Fitting and setup is completely free when you order through HFG. Get in touch with your Precision Ag Specialist today for more information and pricing.

What is Passive Implement Guidance

AutoTrac™ Implement Guidance – Passive is a precision agriculture solution from John Deere designed to compensate for implement drift, particularly on slopes and uneven terrain. By using a second GPS receiver mounted on the implement, the system ensures consistent pass-to-pass accuracy during tillage, seeding, and planting operations. In rolling terrain, the tractor may intentionally steer off its own guidance line so the implement can stay precisely on track, delivering optimal results even in challenging field conditions.

This technology significantly reduces operator stress, especially in sloped fields where manual adjustments are typically required to maintain implement alignment. AutoTrac™ Passive Guidance automates this process, allowing even less experienced operators to achieve professional-level accuracy. The result is consistent seed placement and evenly spaced rows, which are critical for crop performance and yield.

With minimal investment, John Deere’s Passive Implement Guidance offers a smart solution for farms seeking improved efficiency and accuracy without the need for steerable implements. It’s an ideal choice when high guidance precision is needed, but active implement steering isn’t required.