The Wacker Neuson Cylinder Head Gasket is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU 100-70 and DPU 100-70Le series reversible vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this gasket meets the exact sealing specifications required by the engine on these heavy-duty diesel compaction machines. It is confirmed to fit the DPU 100-70, DPU 100-70Le, and DPU 100-70Les models, making it the correct choice when servicing these machines. When an engine seal fails, installing the right OEM-matched replacement the first time protects your investment and keeps the machine running at full compaction capacity.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Sealing Material — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact compression and heat-resistance specifications for the DPU 100-70 diesel engine, ensuring a consistent, leak-free seal at the cylinder head mating surface.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original gasket profile and bolt-hole pattern, so it seats correctly during reassembly without trimming or fitting adjustments.
- Verified Fitment for DPU 100-70 Series — Confirmed compatible with the DPU 100-70, DPU 100-70Le, and DPU 100-70Les reversible vibratory plate compactors.
- Protects Engine Integrity — A correctly seated cylinder head gasket maintains proper combustion chamber pressure, preventing coolant or oil intrusion that can lead to overheating or internal engine damage.
- Critical Fuel and Combustion Safety — A failed head gasket can allow combustion gases or fuel vapor to escape the engine casing; using the correct OEM replacement restores the safe, sealed operating environment the engine requires.
The cylinder head gasket forms the critical seal between the engine block and the cylinder head, containing combustion pressure and preventing oil or coolant from entering the combustion chamber. On diesel-powered equipment like the DPU 100-70 series reversible vibratory plates, the gasket is subjected to repeated thermal cycling and high compression loads during operation. When this gasket degrades or fails, the engine may lose compression, overheat, or begin consuming oil — all of which reduce compaction performance and risk serious engine damage if left unaddressed.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000208942 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0208942 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cylinder Head Gasket |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU 100-70Le VIBROPLATE | DPU 100-70 | 5000610320, 5000008991 |
| DPU100-70Le Reversible Vibratory Plate | DPU 100-70Les | 5000610344 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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