The Multiquip 16562Z4M000 Throttle Return Spring is a genuine OEM component designed for MVC88VTH, MVC88VTHW, MVC82VH, MVC82VHW, and MVH128GH plate compactors. As a direct factory replacement, it restores the throttle linkage to correct operating spec, ensuring the engine returns to idle reliably after each throttle input. DHS Equipment stocks this part to keep your Multiquip plate compactor running as intended — no guesswork on fitment, no compromises on quality.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Spring Tension: — Engineered to the exact coil rate and return force specified for Multiquip plate compactor throttle linkages, maintaining consistent idle return under repeated cycling.
- Drop-In Throttle Linkage Fit: — Hooks directly into the existing throttle linkage points on compatible MVC and MVH series compactors without any modification to the linkage assembly.
- Broad MVC and MVH Series Coverage: — Confirmed fitment for MVC88VTH, MVC88VTHW, MVC82VH, MVC82VHW, and MVH128GH plate compactors in a single part number.
- Consistent Engine Response: — A properly tensioned throttle return spring ensures the engine snaps back to idle cleanly, protecting the engine from unintended high-RPM operation between passes.
- Fuel System Safety: — A failed or stretched throttle return spring can leave the throttle stuck open, creating an uncontrolled throttle condition. Replacing it with the correct OEM spring restores safe, predictable throttle behavior.
The throttle return spring sits within the engine throttle linkage and provides the mechanical tension needed to pull the throttle back to the idle position once the operator releases pressure. Without adequate spring tension, the throttle may stick partially or fully open, causing the engine to over-rev and increasing wear on internal components. Over time, the spring can fatigue, lose tension, or break entirely — symptoms that show up as sluggish throttle return, runaway idle, or an engine that will not settle back to a stable idle speed after operation.
For questions about fitment or to confirm this is the right part for your machine, contact the DHS Equipment parts team before ordering.
Part Details
| Part Number | 16562Z4M000 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Throttle Return Spring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Plate Compactors | MVC88VTH |
| Plate Compactors | MVC88VTHW |
| Plate Compactors | MVH128GH |
| Plate Compactors | MVC82VH |
| Plate Compactors | MVC82VHW |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.
