The Wacker Neuson Thermostat Gasket is a genuine OEM component designed for the LTC4C and LTC4C-P light tower series. As a factory-sourced part, it delivers the correct material grade and dimensional profile needed to maintain a leak-free seal at the thermostat housing. This gasket is confirmed to fit both the standard LTC4C Light Tower and the LTC4C-P Light Tower with Power Winch, making it the straightforward replacement choice for either configuration.
Key Features
- OEM Sealing Material: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original material spec, ensuring proper compression and sealing performance at the thermostat housing interface.
- Drop-In Housing Fit: — Profiles and bolt-hole geometry match the original thermostat housing exactly, so installation aligns cleanly without trimming or reworking the seating surface.
- LTC4C Series Coverage: — Confirmed fitment for the LTC4C Light Tower and the LTC4C-P Light Tower with Power Winch — two closely related but distinct machine configurations covered by one part number.
- Coolant Integrity Protection: — A properly seated thermostat gasket prevents coolant seepage that can mask temperature regulation problems and lead to overheating during extended tower operation.
- Fuel and Coolant System Safety: — A failed or improperly seated gasket in the cooling circuit can allow coolant loss that goes undetected until engine damage occurs; using the correct OEM gasket eliminates that risk.
The thermostat gasket forms a compression seal between the thermostat housing and the engine cooling passage, preventing coolant from bypassing or leaking at that junction. It works in tandem with the thermostat to maintain the engine's operating temperature within the designed range — keeping the cooling circuit pressurized and directed correctly through the radiator. When the gasket deteriorates or is damaged during service, coolant can weep from the housing, causing gradual coolant loss, erratic temperature readings, and potential engine overheating if left unaddressed.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000162558 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0162558 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Thermostat Gasket |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Light Tower | LTC4C | 5000620017 |
| Light Tower with Power Winch | LTC4C-P | 5000620028 |
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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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