ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT, dated as of March 19, 2024, among JOHN DEERE OWNER TRUST 2024, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Issuing Entity”), JOHN DEERE CAPITAL CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, as administrator (the “Administrator”), and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, a national banking association, not in its individual capacity but solely as indenture trustee (the “Indenture Trustee”).
W I T N E S S E T H
WHEREAS, the Issuing Entity is issuing the Class A-1 5.521% Asset Backed Notes (the “A-1 Notes”), the Class A-2A 5.19% Asset Backed Notes (the “A-2A Notes”), the Class A-2B Floating Rate Asset Backed Notes (the “A-2B Notes” and together with the Class A-2A Notes, the “A-2 Notes”), the Class A-3 4.96% Asset Backed Notes (the “A-3 Notes”) and the Class A-4 4.91% Asset Backed Notes (the “A-4 Notes” and together with the A-1 Notes, A-2 Notes and A-3 Notes, the “Notes”) pursuant to the Indenture, dated as of March 19, 2024 (as amended, modified or supplemented from time to time in accordance with the provisions thereof, the “Indenture”), between the Issuing Entity and the Indenture Trustee.
WHEREAS, the Issuing Entity has entered into certain agreements in connection with the issuance of the Notes and the issuance of certain beneficial ownership interests of the Issuing Entity, including (i) a Sale and Servicing Agreement, dated as of March 19, 2024 (the “Sale and Servicing Agreement”), among the Issuing Entity, John Deere Capital Corporation, as Servicer, and John Deere Receivables LLC, a Nevada limited liability company, as seller (the “Seller”), (ii) a Depository Agreement, dated March 19, 2024 (the “Depository Agreement”), executed by the Issuing Entity and delivered to The Depository Trust Company, (iii) the Indenture and (iv) a Trust Agreement, dated as of March 18, 2024 (the “Trust Agreement”), between the Seller and Computershare Delaware Trust Company, a Delaware limited purpose trust company, as owner trustee (the “Owner Trustee”) (the Sale and Servicing Agreement, the Depository Agreement, the Indenture and the Trust Agreement being hereinafter referred to collectively as the “Related Agreements”);
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Related Agreements, the Issuing Entity and the Owner Trustee are required to perform certain duties in connection with (a) the Notes and the collateral therefor pledged pursuant to the Indenture (the “Collateral”) and (b) the beneficial ownership interests in the Issuing Entity (the holders of such interests being referred to herein as the “Owners”);
WHEREAS, the Issuing Entity and the Owner Trustee desire to have the Administrator perform certain of the duties of the Issuing Entity and the Owner Trustee referred to in the preceding clause, and to provide such additional services consistent with the terms of this Agreement and the Related Agreements as the Issuing Entity and the Owner Trustee may from time to time request; and
WHEREAS, the Administrator has the capacity to provide the services required hereby and is willing to perform such services for the Issuing Entity and the Owner Trustee on the terms set forth herein.