The Wacker Neuson Crank Sensor is a genuine OEM component designed for the CRT60-74LX and CRT60-74L reversible plate compactors. Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, this part carries the exact signal output characteristics and connector configuration specified for these machines — no guesswork on compatibility. It is a direct replacement for the original sensor, ensuring the engine management system receives accurate crankshaft position data from the moment installation is complete. If your compactor is experiencing hard-start conditions, erratic engine behavior, or a no-start fault, the is the correct OEM solution to restore normal operation.
Key Features
- OEM-Spec Signal Accuracy — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's exact output and resistance specifications, ensuring the ECU receives a clean, consistent crankshaft position signal.
- Direct Connector Match — Plug-and-play fitment with the original wiring harness on CRT60-74LX and CRT60-74L compactors; no splicing or adapter required.
- Confirmed Fitment — Verified for CRT60-74LX and CRT60-74L reversible plate compactors; cross-reference part number 5200016552 before ordering.
- Restores Engine Start Reliability — A worn or failed crank sensor causes hard starts, misfires, or a complete no-start condition; replacing it with a genuine OEM unit brings the ignition and fuel timing back into spec.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — As a genuine OEM electrical component, it meets Wacker Neuson's design tolerances for insulation, shielding, and operating voltage — critical for safe engine control system function.
The crank sensor monitors the rotational position and speed of the crankshaft and sends that data to the engine control unit in real time. The ECU uses this signal to time fuel injection and ignition precisely — without it, the engine cannot start or run correctly. When the sensor degrades or fails, operators typically notice intermittent stalling, a loss of power, or a machine that cranks but refuses to fire; replacing the sensor is one of the first diagnostic steps for these symptoms on Wacker Neuson reversible plate compactors.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5200016552 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Crank Sensor |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| CRT60-74LX | CRT60-74LX | 5100038000 |
| CRT60-74L | CRT60-74L | 5200012300 |
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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