The Wacker Neuson 5000162680 is a genuine OEM Spark Plug Terminal Cap designed for AP, BPS, and VP series battery-powered and vibratory plate compactors. As a factory-sourced component, it meets the exact specifications set by Wacker Neuson for these machines, ensuring a correct, secure connection to the ignition system. Confirmed fitment spans a wide range of models including the AP 1135A, AP 1550A, BPS1030A, BPS1135A, BPS1340A, VP1030A, VP1135A, and VP 1135AW, among others. Keeping this cap in good condition is essential for consistent ignition performance and reliable engine starting across all compatible plate compactor models.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Ignition Integrity — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this terminal cap delivers the correct resistance and contact fit needed to maintain a clean, consistent spark signal to the plug.
- Secure Plug Connection — Designed to seat firmly onto the spark plug, this cap maintains stable electrical contact during the vibration-intensive operation of plate compactors.
- Broad Model Compatibility — Fits a wide range of AP, BPS, and VP series vibratory plate compactors, covering US and EU variants and multiple generation suffixes across the BPS1030A, BPS1135A, and BPS1340A families.
- Protects Engine Starting Performance — A cracked, loose, or corroded terminal cap can cause misfires, hard starting, or complete ignition failure; replacing it restores clean spark delivery and dependable engine start-up.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — The insulated cap shields the high-voltage spark plug connection from moisture, debris, and accidental contact, supporting safe operation of the ignition circuit during use.
The spark plug terminal cap connects the ignition lead to the top of the spark plug, transferring the high-voltage pulse from the ignition coil to ignite the air-fuel mixture in the engine cylinder. On vibratory plate compactors, the constant operational vibration can accelerate wear on this connection, causing the cap to loosen, crack, or lose its internal contact — leading to a weak spark, intermittent misfires, or a machine that won't start. Replacing a worn or damaged terminal cap restores the integrity of the ignition circuit and gets the engine firing cleanly again.
Part Details
| Part Number | 0162680 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Spark Plug Terminal Cap |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| AP 1135A | AP 1135A | 5000009519 |
| AP 1550A | AP 1550A | 5000009539 |
| AP 1550AW | AP 1550AW | 5000009540 |
| BPS1030A | BPS1030A | 5100059658 |
| BPS1030A US | BPS1030A US | 5100080504 |
| BPS1030A EU | BPS1030A EU | 5100084344 |
| BPS1030Aw | BPS1030Aw | 5100058916 |
| BPS1030Aw US | BPS1030Aw US | 5100080503 |
| BPS1030Aw EU | BPS1030Aw EU | 5100084343 |
| BPS1135A | BPS1135A | 5100059662 |
| BPS1135A US | BPS1135A US | 5100080506 |
| BPS1135A EU | BPS1135A EU | 5100084348 |
| BPS1135Aw | BPS1135Aw | 5100059657 |
| BPS1135Aw US | BPS1135Aw US | 5100080505 |
| BPS1135Aw EU | BPS1135Aw EU | 5100084347 |
| BPS1340A | BPS1340A | 5100059906 |
| BPS1340A US | BPS1340A US | 5100080508 |
| BPS1340A EU | BPS1340A EU | 5100084350 |
| BPS1340Aw | BPS1340Aw | 5100059659 |
| BPS1340Aw US | BPS1340Aw US | 5100080507 |
| BPS1340Aw EU | BPS1340Aw EU | 5100084349 |
| BPS1340Aws | BPS1340Aws | 5100060129, 5100067726 |
| VP1030A | VP1030A | 5100018357 |
| VP1030Aw | VP1030Aw | 5100018356 |
| VP1135A US | VP1135A US | 5100029064 |
| 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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