The Wacker Neuson Cylinder Head is a genuine OEM cylinder head designed for the DPU4045Ye, DPU4045Yeh, DPU4045Yehzf, DPU40Yeh EU, DPU45Yeh EU, and related LRC-equipped vibratory plate compactor series. As a direct Wacker Neuson OEM part, the is manufactured to the exact specifications of the original component — ensuring a correct, drop-in fit with no guesswork on compatibility. This cylinder head is confirmed to fit across multiple DPU4045 platform variants, including standard, LRC, and EU-emission-compliant configurations. When your compactor needs a cylinder head replacement, choosing the genuine OEM part protects the integrity of the engine and keeps the machine performing at its rated output.
Key Features
- OEM Combustion Chamber Geometry — Cast and machined to original combustion chamber dimensions, preserving correct compression ratios and engine efficiency across the DPU4045 platform.
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement — Matches all original head bolt patterns, port alignments, and gasket mating surfaces, allowing straightforward installation against the existing engine block.
- Broad DPU4045 Series Coverage — Fits DPU4045Ye, DPU4045Yeh, DPU4045Yehzf, DPU4045Yeh LRC, DPU4045Yehzf LRC, DPU4045Yeh EU, DPU40Yeh EU, and DPU45Yeh EU vibratory plate compactors.
- Engine Output Integrity — A correctly seated cylinder head maintains proper compression and valve sealing; a cracked or warped head leads to compression loss, overheating, and engine failure under compaction loads.
- Emissions and Regulatory Compliance — Sourced as a genuine Wacker Neuson OEM component, this cylinder head supports EU-emission-compliant variants and preserves the engine's designed exhaust and combustion characteristics.
The cylinder head forms the upper closure of the engine's combustion chamber, housing the intake and exhaust valves, valve seats, and the surface against which the head gasket seals. It plays a central role in containing combustion pressure and directing airflow in and out of the cylinder during each engine cycle. When a cylinder head cracks, warps, or develops a failed seal, the engine loses compression, runs unevenly, overheats, or may allow coolant or oil to enter the combustion chamber — all conditions that will stop a vibratory plate compactor from delivering consistent compaction force.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100061547 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cylinder Head |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| V.Plate DPU 4045Ye | DPU 4045YE | 5000610181 |
| DPU4045Yeh | DPU4045Yeh | 5100009662 |
| DPU4045Yeh LRC | DPU4045Yeh LRC | 5100063118 |
| DPU4045Yehzf LRC | DPU4045Yehzf LRC | 5100063120 |
| DPU40Yeh EU | DPU40Yeh EU | 5100068379 |
| DPU45Yeh EU | DPU45Yeh EU | 5100068380 |
| DPU4045YE | DPU4045Ye | 5100016954 |
| Vibratory Plate DPU 4045Ye | DPU 4045Ye | 5000610350 |
| Vibrationsplatte | DPU4045Yehzf | 5100022113 |
| DPU4045Yeh EU | DPU4045Yeh EU | 5100063123 |
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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