AutoMeter Blue LED Replacement Bulb Kit

Compatible with all AutoMeter gauges (excluding Air/Fuel & Auto Gage), speedometers, and most in-dash tachometers

Part #: 3286

Overview

The AutoMeter Blue LED Replacement Bulb Kit is designed to upgrade the interior lighting of your vehicle's gauges and instruments. Whether you're a performance enthusiast, a daily driver, or a custom car builder, this kit offers a simple and effective way to enhance the visibility and aesthetic appeal of your dashboard. Replacing standard incandescent bulbs with high-intensity LEDs, this kit provides brighter, more vibrant illumination that improves readability and adds a modern touch to your vehicle's interior.

Ideal for those looking to improve their gauge lighting for better night-time visibility or to give their vehicle a custom, high-tech look, the AutoMeter Blue LED Bulb Kit ensures your instruments are clear and easy to read in all driving conditions. Its intense blue hue adds a sleek, stylish appearance that complements modern automotive interiors.

Key Features

The AutoMeter Blue LED Replacement Bulb Kit offers several technical advantages that make it a popular choice among automotive enthusiasts:

• High-output LED bulbs with an average brightness of 4.5-5 lumens, providing a significant upgrade over standard incandescent bulbs.
• Long-lasting performance with an estimated bulb life expectancy of 100,000 hours, ensuring years of reliable service without frequent replacements.
• Low current draw of only 0.06 amps, helping to reduce electrical load and improve overall vehicle efficiency.
• Designed specifically to replace 161, 193, 194, and 168 style wedge base bulbs, making installation straightforward and compatible with a wide range of gauges and speedometers.
• Intense blue illumination that enhances gauge visibility and adds a custom aesthetic to your dashboard.
• Compatible with most AutoMeter gauges, except for certain models like Air/Fuel & Auto Gage, which require different lighting solutions.
• Easy plug-and-play installation that requires no modifications or special tools, making it suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional installers.
• Does not work with digital or LED-lit gauges such as Cobalt, C2, ES, GS, Elite, Factory Match, NV, Phantom II, Sport-Comp II, Ultra-Lite II, ensuring compatibility is straightforward.

Construction & Design

The bulbs feature a robust design with high-quality LED chips mounted on durable bases that fit standard wedge sockets. The LEDs are engineered to provide consistent, flicker-free illumination with minimal heat generation, reducing the risk of damage to your gauges. The blue lens coating ensures a vibrant, uniform color that enhances the overall look of your instrument cluster. The compact, lightweight construction makes these bulbs suitable for a wide range of automotive applications, and their long lifespan minimizes maintenance needs.

Performance & Sound

While primarily focused on illumination, these LED bulbs significantly improve the visual clarity of your gauges, making it easier to monitor vehicle parameters at a glance. The bright, blue light not only enhances aesthetics but also improves nighttime visibility, reducing eye strain and increasing safety during night driving. The energy-efficient design ensures reliable operation without adding electrical noise or interference.

Installation & Fitment

The AutoMeter Blue LED Replacement Bulb Kit is designed for quick and easy installation. Simply remove the existing incandescent bulbs from your gauges and replace them with these LED units. No cutting, drilling, or complex wiring is required. The bulbs are compatible with standard wedge sockets used in most AutoMeter gauges, making this a straightforward upgrade for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike. The process typically takes just a few minutes per gauge, providing an instant upgrade to your vehicle's interior lighting.

• Plug-and-play installation with no special tools required
• Compatible with most AutoMeter gauges (excluding certain digital and LED-lit models)
• Replaces 161, 193, 194, and 168 style wedge base bulbs

What's Included

• AutoMeter Blue LED Replacement Bulb Kit (quantity as specified)
• Instruction manual for easy installation

Ideal For

• Automotive enthusiasts seeking to enhance gauge visibility and interior aesthetics
• Performance car owners wanting a modern, custom look
• Daily drivers looking for brighter, more reliable instrument lighting
• Restorers and customizers upgrading older gauge clusters

Emissions Note

This product is intended for use in off-road, show, or racing applications only and may not be legal for use on public roads in all jurisdictions. Please check local regulations before installation.