The Wacker Neuson Air Cleaner Element Set is a genuine OEM air cleaner element set designed for the MG5 and MG7 series portable generators as well as the GS8000G and GS8003G models. As a factory-authorized replacement, this set delivers the exact filtration performance the engine was engineered to rely on, ensuring clean airflow to the combustion chamber under demanding jobsite conditions. It is a direct-fit replacement confirmed across a wide range of regional MG5 and MG7 variants — including BZ, CL, LA, CN, ME, AU, PH, and CE configurations — along with GS8000G and GS8003G units.
Key Features
- OEM Filtration Specification — Manufactured to the exact porosity and particle-capture rating Wacker Neuson specifies for these generator engines, not a generalized filter grade.
- Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original housing dimensions and seating profile for a secure fit in the air cleaner housing without trimming or adapting.
- Broad Generator Compatibility — Fits MG5 and MG7 series portable generators across multiple regional variants (BZ, CL, LA, CN, ME, AU, PH, CE) plus GS8000G and GS8003G models.
- Protects Engine Performance — A correctly seated filter element prevents abrasive dust and debris from reaching the carburetor and cylinder, maintaining fuel efficiency and power output across the service interval.
- Fuel System Protection — Clean intake air is critical for correct air-fuel mixture; a degraded or clogged element can cause rich running, hard starting, and accelerated wear on internal engine components.
The air cleaner element set is the primary barrier between ambient air and the generator's engine intake. Its job is to trap dust, dirt, and particulates before they reach the carburetor and combustion chamber — protecting internal components and keeping the air-fuel mixture within the correct operating range. When the element becomes clogged or damaged, airflow is restricted, the engine runs rich, power output drops, and fuel consumption increases; in severe cases, abrasive particles can bypass the filter entirely and accelerate cylinder and piston wear. Regular replacement with the correct OEM-specification element is one of the most cost-effective ways to maintain engine longevity on a portable generator.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000408767 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0408767 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Air Cleaner Element Set |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Portable Generators | MG5-AU | 5000630393 |
| Portable Generators | MG5-BZ | 5000630394 |
| Portable Generators | MG5-CL | 5000630395 |
| Portable Generators | MG5-LA | 5000630396 |
| Portable Generators | MG5-PH | 5000630397 |
| Portable Generators | MG5-CN | 5000630398 |
| Portable Generators | MG5-ME | 5000630399 |
| Portable Generators | MG7-BZ | 5000630402 |
| Portable Generators | MG7-CL | 5000630403 |
| Portable Generators | MG7-LA | 5000630404 |
| Portable Generators | MG7-CN | 5000630406 |
| Portable Generators | MG7-ME | 5000630407 |
| Portable Generators | MG5-CE | 5100056312 |
| Portable Generators | MG7-CE | 5100056315 |
| GS8003G | GS8003G CE | 5100079456 |
| GS8000G | GS8000G LA | 5100079457 |
| GS8003G | GS8003G CN | 5100079599 |
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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