The Wacker Neuson Air Cleaner Valve is a genuine OEM component designed for the LTW6K, LTW8K, and LTN8K series light towers, spanning Standard T4, Custom T4, Cold Weather T4, and Kubota-powered configurations. As a direct OEM replacement, this valve is sourced to Wacker Neuson's original engineering specifications, ensuring it matches the form, fit, and function of the part installed at the factory. Fitment extends across an extensive range of LTW and LTN series models, including variable-speed variants and skidded configurations. Verify your model number against the fitment list before ordering to confirm compatibility with your specific unit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Air Flow Control: — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original valve tolerances, ensuring the air cleaner assembly seals and vents exactly as engineered — no guesswork on flow rates or seating geometry.
- Drop-In Replacement: — Matches the original mounting points and connection profile on the air cleaner housing, so installation follows the same procedure as the factory-fitted part.
- Broad LTW and LTN Series Fitment: — Compatible with LTW6K, LTW8K, and LTN8K light tower families across Standard T4, Custom T4, Cold Weather T4, Kubota, and variable-speed configurations, plus select skidded and cold-weather Sunbelt units.
- Engine Protection at the Source: — A correctly functioning air cleaner valve maintains the integrity of the filtration system. A failed or stuck valve can allow unfiltered air into the engine, accelerating internal wear and leading to costly engine repairs.
- Fuel and Emissions System Integrity: — On Tier 4 Final compliant machines, a properly seated air cleaner valve is part of the emissions control system; using the correct OEM part helps keep your equipment operating within its certified emissions parameters.
The air cleaner valve is a critical control component within the engine's air filtration system. It regulates airflow through the air cleaner assembly, helping to maintain the correct balance of filtered air reaching the engine under varying load and environmental conditions. When this valve sticks, cracks, or fails to seat properly, the filtration system can be compromised — allowing contaminants into the engine or disrupting airflow in ways that affect power output and fuel efficiency. Replacing a worn valve promptly with the correct OEM part restores the air cleaner system to full function and protects the engine from premature wear.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000217987 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0217987 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Air Cleaner Valve |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| LTW6K Light Tower, Standard T4 | LTW6K | 5000620372, 5000620840, 5200004094, 5200024870 |
| LTW8K Light Tower, Standard T4 | LTW8K | 5000620374, 5000620841, 5200004204, 5200004095, 5200023190, 5200024871 |
| LTN8K, KUBOTA | LTN8K | 5000620893, 5000620939 |
| LTN8K-V LIGHT TOWER,60HZ | LTN8K-V | 5200002727, 5200002728 |
| LTN6K LIGHT TOWER, COLD WEATHER, Tier 4F | LTN6K-LT | 5200004092, 5200004769 |
| LTW6K-V S Light Tower, Cold Weather T4 | LTW6K-V S | 5200018563, 5200018555, 5200018559, 5200024873 |
| LTW8K-V S Light Tower, Cold Weather T4 | LTW8K-V S | 5200018564, 5200018556, 5200023194, 5200018560, 5200024874, 5100015095, 5100022084 |
| LTN8K LIGHT TOWER, COLD WEATHER, Tier 4F | LTN8K-LT | 5200004093 |
| Light Tower | LTW6K-V | 5200012864, 5200012868, 5200012882 |
| Light Tower | LTW8K-V | 5200012869, 5200012883, 5200012865 |
| LTN8K-V S, KUBOTA, 120/240V | LTN8K-V S | 5200018538, 5200018551, 5200018554, 5200023198 |
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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