The Wacker Neuson Choke Rod is a genuine OEM component designed for the GP3800A, GP5600A, GP6600A, GPS5600A, GPS6600A, GV3800A, GV5600A, GV6600A, GV5000A, and GV7000A series portable generators. As a direct factory replacement, this choke rod restores the mechanical link between the choke lever and carburetor butterfly valve, ensuring the engine starts reliably across a full range of operating temperatures. Wacker Neuson sources and validates this part to the same specification as the original, so it installs directly into your existing generator assembly without adaptation.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Specification: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original dimensional and material tolerances, ensuring the rod length, diameter, and end fittings match the factory choke linkage exactly.
- Direct Linkage Replacement: — Connects the choke lever to the carburetor butterfly valve using the same attachment points as the original, so reinstallation follows the standard service procedure.
- Broad Generator Series Coverage: — Compatible with a wide range of Wacker Neuson GP, GPS, GV, and GV50Hz portable generator families, including EPA, CSA, CARB, and GFI-equipped variants.
- Restores Cold-Start Performance: — A worn or bent choke rod prevents the carburetor from richening the fuel mixture during cold starts; replacing it brings reliable, consistent engine start-up back to spec.
- Fuel System Integrity: — Proper choke operation directly affects air-fuel mixture control; a correctly functioning choke rod prevents hard starts, rough idle, and excessive fuel consumption caused by a misaligned or stuck choke.
The choke rod is the mechanical link that physically moves the carburetor's choke plate from the closed (cold-start) position to the open (run) position as the operator adjusts the choke lever. When this rod is bent, broken, or disconnected, the choke plate can no longer be controlled accurately, making cold starts difficult and potentially causing the engine to run lean or rich at the wrong times. Replacing a damaged choke rod is a straightforward carburetor-area repair that restores full manual choke control and consistent generator start-up performance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000158472 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0158472 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Choke Rod |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Premium Portable Generator | GP5600A | 5000620094, 5000620095, 5000620381, 5000620382, 5000620326, 5000620327, 5000620984, 5000620979, 5000620980, 5000620042, 5000620043, 5000620091, 5000620092, 5000620011, 5000620012, 5100041979 |
| GPS5600A,CAN GFI | GPS5600A | 5000620096, 5000620383, 5000620328, 5000620981, 5000620982, 5000620044, 5000620093, 5000620013 |
| GP6600A GENERATOR,CAN GFI | GP6600A | 5000620100, 5000620101, 5000620384, 5000620329, 5000620330, 5000620045, 5000620046, 5000620097, 5000620098, 5000620014, 5000620015, 5100042220 |
| GPS6600A GENERATOR,CAN GFI | GPS6600A | 5000620102, 5000620386, 5000620331, 5000620047, 5000620099, 5000620016 |
| Portable Generator | GP3800A | 5000620104, 5000620379, 5000620485, 5000620342, 5000620484, 5000620041, 5000620103, 5000620010, 5100041978 |
| Premium Portable Generator | GP6600 | 5000620385, 5000620989, 5000620990, 5000620985, 5000620986 |
| GV5000A | GV5000A | 5000009346, 5000009351, 5000009361, 5000009356, 5100006204 |
| GV7000A | GV7000A | 5000009348, 5000009353, 5000009358, 5000009363, 5100006205 |
| 50Hz Portable Value Generator | GV5003A | 5000009347, 5000009362, 5000009352, 5000009357, 5100002154 |
| 50Hz Portable Value Generator | GV7003A | 5000009349, 5000009364, 5000009354, 5000009359, 5100002155 |
| GPS6600A Generator, EPA | GPS6600 | 5000620987, 5000620988 |
| GP3800A Generator, EPA w/Wheel Kit | GP3800 | 5000620976, 5000620974, 5000620975, 5100031174 |
| GP5600A Generator, EPA w/Wheel Kit | GP5600 | 5000620983 |
| Value Generator | GV3800A | 5000620409, 5000620287, 5000620334 |
| Value Generator | GV5600A | 5000620410, 5000620288, 5000620335 |
| Value Portable Generator | GV3800 | 5000620994 |
| Value Portable Generator | GV5600 | 5000620995 |
| Value Portable Generators | GV6600 | 5000620996 |
| Value Generator, 60Hz | GV6600A | 5000620289, 5000620336 |
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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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