The Wacker Neuson 5000070944 Valve Guide is a genuine OEM component designed for AP, BPS, and VP series vibratory plate compactors, including the AP 1135A, AP 1550A, AP 1550AW, BPS1550A, BPS1550Aw, BPS1550Aws, BPS2050A, BPS2050Aw, MP 15A, VP1030A, VP1030Aw, VP1135A US, and VP 1135AW. As a direct Wacker Neuson OEM part, the 5000070944 is manufactured to the exact tolerances required by the original engine design, ensuring a proper seat-to-guide interface for consistent valve operation. Replacing a worn valve guide with the correct OEM component helps restore proper compression and combustion efficiency across these compactor models.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Dimensional Accuracy — Machined to the precise bore diameter and wall thickness specified for the original engine, ensuring correct valve stem clearance and a reliable gas seal.
- Drop-In Fitment for AP, BPS, and VP Compactors — Engineered to press into the cylinder head exactly as the factory-installed guide, with no additional machining required on compatible models.
- Broad Model Coverage — A single part number covers the AP 1135A, AP 1550A, BPS1550A, BPS2050A, VP1030A, VP1135A US, and related AW/AWS variants, consolidating your parts inventory.
- Supports Full Combustion Efficiency — A correctly fitted valve guide keeps the valve stem centered and moving freely, which is essential for maintaining compression and engine output on vibratory plate compactors under continuous load.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part — Sourced directly through the authorized Wacker Neuson parts network, so the part number, material specification, and application match the original component exactly.
The valve guide is a precision sleeve pressed into the cylinder head that controls the up-and-down travel of the intake or exhaust valve stem. It keeps the valve centered in its seat, maintains the critical clearance needed to prevent oil from entering the combustion chamber, and ensures a consistent, leak-free seal every time the valve closes. When a valve guide wears, the stem begins to rock side to side, leading to poor compression, increased oil consumption, rough engine performance, and accelerated wear on both the valve and the seat — issues that become especially apparent under the sustained operation demands of vibratory plate compaction work.
Part Details
| Part Number | 0070944 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Valve Guide |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| AP 1135A | AP 1135A | 5000009519 |
| AP 1550A | AP 1550A | 5000009539 |
| AP 1550AW | AP 1550AW | 5000009540 |
| BPS1550A | BPS1550A | 5100061215 |
| BPS1550Aw | BPS1550Aw | 5100061216 |
| BPS1550Aws | BPS1550Aws | 5100067727 |
| BPS2050A | BPS2050A | 5100061217 |
| BPS2050Aw | BPS2050Aw | 5100061218 |
| MP 15A | MP 15A | 0630318 |
| VP1030A | VP1030A | 5100018357 |
| VP1030Aw | VP1030Aw | 5100018356 |
| VP1135A US | VP1135A US | 5100018351 |
| VP 1135AW | VP 1135AW | 0009058 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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