The Wacker Neuson Cylinder Head Gasket is a genuine OEM component designed for MG3 portable generators, ML240 and ML425 light towers, ML225 light towers, and their corresponding Multifunction Floodlight Tower variants. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this is the exact part specified for these machines — no guesswork on compatibility. It fits across an extensive range of MG3 and MG3sd generator configurations as well as ML-series light tower models, making it a dependable choice whether you're servicing a single unit or maintaining a fleet.
Key Features
- OEM Sealing Integrity — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact material and compression specifications, ensuring the head-to-block seal performs as the engine was originally engineered to deliver.
- Direct Drop-In Fitment — Matches the original bolt pattern, bore openings, and gasket profile of the engine, so it seats correctly during reassembly without trimming or adjustment.
- Broad Model Coverage — Compatible with MG3, MG3sd, and MG3d portable generators, plus ML240, ML425, and ML225 light towers and Multifunction Floodlight Tower series.
- Protects Engine Compression — A correctly functioning cylinder head gasket maintains combustion pressure and prevents coolant or oil from entering the cylinder, keeping engine output consistent and fuel consumption efficient.
- Combustion and Fluid Containment — A failed or worn cylinder head gasket can cause compression loss, overheating, or internal fluid mixing — replacing it with the correct OEM part restores safe and proper engine operation.
The cylinder head gasket sits between the engine block and the cylinder head, creating a sealed barrier that contains combustion gases, coolant passages, and oil channels under high heat and pressure. It is one of the most critical seals in the engine — when it fails, compression drops, the engine may overheat, and fluids can contaminate the combustion chamber, leading to serious internal damage. Replacing a worn or blown head gasket promptly with the correct OEM part restores proper compression, prevents further engine damage, and returns the machine to full operating condition.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000406795 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0406795 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cylinder Head Gasket |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Light Towers | ML240 | 5000630118, 5000630205, 5000630326 |
| Light Towers | ML425 | 5000630119, 5000630206 |
| Light Towers | ML225 | 5000630120, 5000630207 |
| Portable Generators | MG3 | 5000630142, 5000630135, 5000630256, 5000630225, 5000630230, 5000630234, 5000630238, 5000630240, 5000630253, 5000630309, 5000630311 |
| Portable Generators | MG3sd | 5000630201, 5000630215, 5000630235 |
| MG3 Generator | MG3d | 5000630213 |
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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