The Wacker Neuson Sensor is a genuine OEM component designed for the G150, G180, G230, and G320 portable generator series. This includes Standard, Cold Weather, Custom, Mobile, and Tier 4 Final configurations across all four generator families, making it a high-volume service part stocked by rental fleets and dealers alike. As a direct Wacker Neuson OEM part, the is manufactured to the exact specifications of the original component, ensuring a correct, trouble-free installation. Whether you are servicing a single unit or maintaining a fleet of G-series generators, this sensor matches the original part precisely.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Signal Accuracy — Manufactured to Wacker Neuson's original electrical output and sensing specifications, so the generator's control system receives accurate data every time.
- Direct Plug-In Replacement — Designed to connect to the existing wiring harness without modification, using the same connector and mounting configuration as the original sensor.
- Broad G-Series Compatibility — Fits G150, G180, G230, and G320 generator models across Standard, Cold Weather, Custom, Mobile, and Tier 4 Final variants, including Transport Canada-compliant 600V configurations.
- Protects Generator Operation — A correctly functioning sensor keeps the generator's monitoring and protection systems operating as designed; a failed sensor can trigger false shutdowns or, worse, allow undetected fault conditions.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — As an OEM electrical sensing component on a power generation unit, using the correct part maintains the integrity of the machine's protection and shutdown circuitry.
A sensor on a portable generator monitors a specific operating parameter — such as oil pressure, coolant temperature, or output frequency — and relays that information to the generator's control board. This data drives both the instrument display and the automatic protection shutdown system. When a sensor drifts out of calibration or fails entirely, the generator may shut down unexpectedly under load, fail to trigger a protective shutdown when one is genuinely needed, or display inaccurate readings that make fault diagnosis unreliable. Replacing a worn or faulty sensor with a genuine Wacker Neuson 5200017017 restores accurate monitoring and keeps the machine's protection logic working as intended.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5200017017 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Sensor |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| G180 Generator, Custom T4 | G180 | 5200010140, 5200010138, 5200010139, 5100015615, 5100045089, 5100045575, 5100045576, 5100045590, 5100045591, 5100045592, 5100049844, 5100049845 |
| G150 Generator, Standard T4 | G150 | 5200010135, 5200010136, 5200010137 |
| G230 Generator, Standard T4 | G230 | 5200010141, 5200010142, 5200010143, 5100015614, 5100045190, 5100045596, 5100045597, 5100049846, 5100049847 |
| G150 Generator,Hertz,T4 Final | G150 Generator,Hertz,T4 Final | 5100015616 |
| G320 Generator, Standard, T4 | G320 | 5200010144, 5200010145, 5200010146, 5100045191, 5100045601, 5100045602, 5100018533, 5100049848, 5100049849, 5200010261 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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