The genuine Western 96462 Controller operates your older generation MVP V-plow system. Consequently, this handheld CabCommand unit features a direct 9-button layout that replaces obsolete 6-button controllers requiring a multi-step mode switch. Replacing an erratic or non-responsive remote prevents unpredictable blade movements and keeps you running through critical winter storms. Because of this, fleet owners always recommend keeping an extra remote inside the truck cab to eliminate operational downtime.
Benefits of the Western 96462 Controller
This exact OEM replacement ensures plug-and-play integration with your existing vehicle-side control harness. Because it utilizes a round 10-pin black plug with a screw-on sleeve, it links securely without requiring custom adapter rewiring. Furthermore, the backlit keypad and prominent raised buttons provide comfortable, intuitive operation when wearing heavy winter gloves. Therefore, your V-plow wings respond instantly whether you toggle them into V, scoop, or straight blade configuration.
As a result, you maintain efficient plowing speeds while clearing dark commercial parking lots. Our site stocks this authentic factory replacement kit, which comes complete with a dash mounting bracket. Also, mechanics can easily cross-reference electrical schematics or connector pinouts by referencing our online document library. Utilizing the correct Western 96462 Controller prevents circuit overloads within your isolation module system. Similarly, keeping your cab harness plug free of moisture ensures reliable electrical continuity all winter long.
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Designed exclusively for older style Western MVP V-plows and Fisher EZ-V systems.
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Features a 10-pin round black connector with a secure twist-lock collar.
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Upgraded 9-button design provides individual dedicated controls for each wing function.
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Eliminates the multi-step mode switching required on obsolete 64294 remotes.
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Not compatible with 4-pin multiplex FleetFlex MVP Plus or MVP 3 systems.
Additional Info and Common Related Parts
| Part Number | Item Name | Technical Role |
| 26346 | Vehicle Control Harness | Carries control inputs from the 10-pin cab remote to the isolation module. |
| 56496 | 10-Pin Control Adapter | Adapts or replaces worn multi-pin grille side control plugs. |
| 29070-1 | 3-Port Isolation Module | Directs lighting and control signals between the truck and plow. |
| 49326 | Dielectric Grease | Seals and protects electrical terminal connections from moisture corrosion. |
Always refer to your Western Plow’s documentation and vehicle-specific installation instructions to confirm compatibility and proper installation procedures.
Works great. Just like the original.
Works good so far
Was a replacement for my old one. Works great.
Description was right on
Great product