The Wacker Neuson is a genuine OEM Solenoid Complete designed for the GP3800A and GV3800A series portable generators. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part meets the same specifications as the original component installed at the factory, ensuring a direct, hassle-free replacement. It is compatible across multiple GP3800A and GV3800A configurations, including standard portable, premium, value, and wheel kit variants. If your generator is failing to start, losing power unexpectedly, or shutting down without warning, a faulty solenoid is a common culprit — and part number is the correct OEM solution.
Key Features
- Correct Electrical Specification: — Built to the exact coil resistance and switching capacity required by the GP3800A and GV3800A generator family, ensuring consistent actuation every time.
- Direct OEM Replacement: — Installs into the existing solenoid mounting position without modification, using the original wiring connections and hardware.
- Broad GP3800 and GV3800 Compatibility: — Fits standard portable, premium, value, EPA-compliant, CSA-rated, and wheel kit variants across the GP3800A and GV3800A series.
- Restores Reliable Start and Shutdown Control: — A correctly functioning solenoid enables clean engine starting and proper fuel or electrical circuit control; a worn or failed unit can cause no-start conditions or uncontrolled shutdowns.
- Fuel System Safety: — As a component in the fuel shutoff or ignition control circuit, using the correct OEM-spec solenoid helps maintain proper generator shutdown behavior, reducing the risk of fuel-related hazards.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson OEM Part: — Supplied as an authorized Wacker Neuson component under part number 5000162661, giving you full confidence in part authenticity and fitment accuracy.
A solenoid is an electromechanical switch that uses an electrical current to create a magnetic field, which in turn moves a plunger or valve to control a mechanical or fluid function — in this case, managing fuel flow or ignition circuit engagement within the generator. On portable generators like the GP3800A and GV3800A, the solenoid plays a direct role in starting the engine and shutting it down safely when power is cut. When the solenoid fails, the generator may crank without starting, fail to shut off correctly, or cut out during operation — all signs that the 5000162661 Solenoid Complete needs to be inspected and replaced.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000162661 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0162661 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Solenoid Complete |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Portable Generator | GP3800A | 5000620104, 5000620379, 5000620485, 5000620342, 5000620484, 5000620041, 5000620103, 5000620010, 5100041978 |
| GP3800A Generator, EPA w/Wheel Kit | GP3800 | 5000620976, 5000620974, 5000620975, 5100031174 |
| Value Generator | GV3800A | 5000620409, 5000620287, 5000620334 |
| Value Portable Generator | GV3800 | 5000620994 |
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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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Wacker Neuson
Wacker Neuson Part # 1000317976 - Solenoid valve complete - Genuine OEM Part
