The Wacker Neuson Cylinder Head Gasket 0,8 is a genuine OEM component designed for the DPU6555Heh US and DPU6555Hech US vibration plates. As a direct factory part, the is manufactured to the exact material and dimensional tolerances required by Wacker Neuson for this application. Sourcing a genuine OEM gasket ensures the correct compression seal between the cylinder head and engine block, protecting the engine from combustion gas leaks and coolant or oil loss. Verify your model number against the fitment list before ordering to confirm this is the right part for your machine.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Sealing Material — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's specified gasket compound and thickness (0,8) for correct head seal integrity on this engine application.
- Drop-In Head Replacement — Engineered to align directly with the cylinder head bolt pattern on compatible DPU6555 series engines, requiring no trimming or modification.
- Confirmed Fitment for DPU6555 Series — Compatible with DPU6555Heh US and DPU6555Hech US vibration plates; cross-reference your model number before ordering.
- Combustion Seal Integrity — A correctly seated cylinder head gasket maintains full compression and prevents combustion gases from bypassing the head, keeping the engine running at proper power output.
- Fuel and Oil Leak Prevention — Proper gasket thickness and material grade prevents oil or fuel seepage at the head joint, avoiding contamination and unplanned service intervals.
The cylinder head gasket sits between the engine's cylinder head and the engine block, forming a pressure-tight seal that keeps combustion gases, oil, and coolant confined to their correct passages. It plays a critical role in maintaining engine compression — without a sound seal, the engine loses power, overheats, or allows fluids to mix where they shouldn't. When a head gasket wears, warps, or fails, the symptoms range from a loss of compression and white exhaust smoke to visible oil or coolant leaks at the head joint, all of which demand immediate attention to prevent deeper engine damage.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5100062293 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Cylinder Head Gasket 0,8 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| DPU6555Heh US | DPU6555Heh US | 5100058447 |
| DPU6555Hech US | DPU6555Hech US | 5100062487 |
| Vibration Plate | DPU6555Hehapn | 5100079579 |
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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