The Wacker Neuson Valve Guide is a genuine OEM component designed for the RD7H series walk-behind tandem rollers and the DPU 4045H, DPU 5045H, DPU 4545H, and DPU 5545H series diesel reversible vibratory plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, the meets the exact dimensional and material specifications of the original part. This valve guide fits an extensive range of RD7H and DPU model configurations, including electric-start, pad foot, and combination variants across multiple production series. When you order by part number, you get the right component the first time — no guesswork on compatibility.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Dimensional Accuracy — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original bore tolerance and material specification, ensuring correct valve stem clearance and seat alignment in the engine cylinder head.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Installs into the cylinder head in place of the original guide with no machining or modification to surrounding components, maintaining proper press-fit engagement.
- Broad RD7H and DPU Series Coverage — Compatible with RD7H walk-behind tandem rollers and DPU 4045H, DPU 5045H, DPU 4545H, and DPU 5545H diesel reversible plate compactors across a wide range of production configurations.
- Protects Valve Train Integrity — A correctly fitted valve guide keeps the intake and exhaust valves tracking true, preventing oil consumption, compression loss, and premature valve and seat wear.
- Verified by OEM Part Number — Ordering as 5000126916 confirms you are receiving the exact Wacker Neuson-specified guide — critical when working on engine cylinder heads where dimensional tolerances are tight.
A valve guide is a precision sleeve pressed into the cylinder head that supports the valve stem and keeps each intake or exhaust valve moving in a straight, controlled path as it opens and closes. By maintaining precise alignment between the valve stem and seat, the guide ensures a consistent, gas-tight seal that protects combustion efficiency and engine compression. When a valve guide wears or becomes loose, the valve stem begins to rock, causing oil to be drawn past the stem seal into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption and emissions, and accelerating wear on the valve seat — ultimately leading to loss of compression and costly cylinder head repair.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000126916 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0126916 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Valve Guide |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| RD 7ES | RD7H-ES EU | 5000620794 |
| RD 7S | RD7H-S EU | 5000620795 |
| RD7H-ES Tandem Roller | RD7H-ES | 5000009408 |
| RD7H-S ROLLER,DOUBLE DRUM | RD7H-S | 5000009487 |
| Double Drum Vibratory Roller | RD7H | 5000008042, 5100017195, 5100017338, 5200015242, 5200015245, 5100006333 |
| RD7 Tandem Roller | RD7He | 5100017193, 5100017194, 5200015241, 5200015244, 5100038031, 5100018451 |
| V.Plate DPU 5045Heap | DPU 5045H | 5000610046, 5000610052, 5000610047, 5000007862, 5000007936, 5000007965, 5000610045 |
| V.Plate DPU 4045Hap | DPU 4045H | 5000610044, 5000610051, 5000610064, 5000007888, 5000007935, 5000610043 |
| DPU5545Heh | DPU5545Heh | 5100009652 |
| DPU5545HEH US | DPU5545Heh US | 5100009653 |
| DPU5545Hehap | DPU5545Hehap | 5100009654 |
| DPU5545Hech | DPU5545Hech | 5100009655, 5100051523 |
| DPU4545Heh | DPU4545Heh | 5100009659 |
| DPU4545HEH US | DPU4545Heh US | 5100009660 |
| DPU4545Hech | DPU4545Hech | 5100015429, 5100051522 |
| DPU5545He | DPU5545He | 5100016947 |
| DPU5545Heap | DPU5545Heap | 5100016949 |
| DPU5545Hec | DPU5545Hec | 5100016950 |
| DPU4545He | DPU4545He | 5100016951 |
| DPU4545Hec | DPU4545Hec | 5100016953 |
| DPU5545H | DPU 5545H | 5100009656, 5000610352 |
| DPU4545H | DPU 4545H | 5100009661, 5000610348 |
| DPU5545HECH US | DPU5545Hech US | 5100016948 |
| DPU4545HECH US | DPU4545Hech US | 5100016952 |
| DPU4545Hechzf | DPU4545Hechzf | 5100022112 |
| DPU 5045He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 5045He US | 5000610367 |
| DPU5545He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 5545He US | 5000610402 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4545He US | DPU 4545He US | 5100000679 |
| DPU4545He-VIBROPLATE | DPU 4545He | 5000610347 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4545Hap | DPU 4545Hap | 5000610349 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 5545He | DPU 5545He | 5000610351 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 5545Heap | DPU 5545Heap | 5000610353 |
| Vibratory Plate | DPU 5545Hec | 5100005859 |
| RD7Heh | RD7Heh | 5100006334 |
| RD7Hf | RD7Hf | 5100006338 |
| RD7Hehf | RD7Hehf | 5100006339 |
| RD7Hfb | RD7Hfb | 5100006343 |
| RD7Hehfb | RD7Hehfb | 5100006344 |
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.
