The Wacker Neuson Cylinder Head Complete is a genuine OEM component designed for the GPi1700 Portable Inverter Generator. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this assembly meets the same specifications as the part originally installed at the factory, so you can replace with confidence. If your GPi1700 is showing signs of compression loss, overheating, or oil leaks from the top end, this is the correct replacement assembly to restore full engine performance.
Key Features
- OEM Combustion Sealing Integrity — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's precise combustion chamber tolerances, ensuring correct compression ratios and a reliable head gasket seal on reassembly.
- Complete Assembly, Ready to Install — Supplied as a complete unit with all integrated components pre-assembled, streamlining the repair and reducing the number of individual parts to source.
- Confirmed Fitment for the GPi1700 Series — Verified for the GPi1700 Portable Inverter Generator, eliminating guesswork and ensuring the assembly locates and torques correctly to the engine block.
- Restores Full Engine Compression — A worn or cracked cylinder head causes loss of compression, rough running, and increased fuel consumption. Replacing with a genuine OEM unit brings output and efficiency back to original operating levels.
- Fuel System Safety Compliance — A correctly sealed cylinder head is critical to preventing combustion gases from escaping into the surrounding area, keeping operation safe for the user and equipment nearby.
The cylinder head sits at the top of the engine block and forms the upper boundary of the combustion chamber, housing the valves, valve seats, and the surface against which the head gasket seals. It plays a central role in maintaining the compression needed for the engine to start reliably and run at rated output. When the cylinder head cracks, warps, or develops a leak — often signaled by white exhaust smoke, coolant loss, or a drop in power — combustion efficiency drops sharply and continued operation can cause deeper engine damage.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000226345 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0226345 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cylinder Head Complete |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Portable Inverter Generator | GPi1700 | 5000620777 |
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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