EXHIBIT 23.1

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                             Deloitte & Touche LLP
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INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT



We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Amendment No. 2 to
Registration Statement No. 333-86790 of John Deere Capital Corporation on
Form S-3 of our report dated November 20, 2001, appearing in the Annual
Report on Form 10-K of John Deere Capital Corporation for the year ended
October 31, 2001, and to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in
the Prospectus, which is part of this Registration Statement.

DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
Chicago, Illinois

July 15, 2002