AutoMeter ES 2-1/16in 100-250 Deg F Water Temperature Gauge - Electric

Universal Application for Vehicles with 12V or 16V Electrical Systems

Part #: 5937

Overview

The AutoMeter ES 2-1/16 inch Water Temperature Gauge is an essential instrument for performance enthusiasts and daily drivers alike who want to keep a close eye on their engine's operating temperature. Proper temperature monitoring is critical for maintaining engine health, preventing overheating, and ensuring optimal performance. This gauge provides accurate, real-time readings of your engine's coolant temperature, helping you detect potential issues before they become serious problems.

Designed for a wide range of vehicles, including street cars and race cars, the AutoMeter water temperature gauge offers a reliable and straightforward way to monitor engine heat. Whether you're pushing your vehicle on the track or just want peace of mind during daily driving, this gauge is a valuable addition to your dashboard. Its robust construction and advanced electric sensor technology ensure consistent, quick readings, supporting your vehicle's performance and longevity.

Key Features

The AutoMeter ES Water Temperature Gauge is engineered with precision and durability in mind, making it an ideal choice for automotive enthusiasts who demand accuracy and reliability. Key features include:

• High-quality 2-1/16 inch (52mm) diameter gauge for easy visibility and installation in most dashboard panels.
• Temperature range of 100°F to 250°F, covering typical engine coolant temperatures for most vehicles.
• Advanced 1/8" NPT temperature transducer included, allowing for simple and secure installation on virtually any application.
• Compatible with 12V and 16V electrical systems, ensuring broad compatibility with various vehicle types.
• Air-core electric movement provides quick, accurate readings without the need for mechanical components that can wear out over time.
• Well-suited for both street and race applications, offering consistent performance under demanding conditions.
• Clear, easy-to-read dial with high-contrast markings for quick temperature assessment at a glance.
• Robust construction designed to withstand harsh engine bay environments, including heat, vibration, and moisture.

Construction & Design

The AutoMeter ES Water Temperature Gauge features a durable, high-quality housing constructed from corrosion-resistant materials, ensuring long-lasting performance. Its classic design incorporates a clear lens and high-contrast dial face for optimal visibility in various lighting conditions. The electric air-core movement eliminates the need for mechanical linkages, reducing potential failure points and providing more precise readings. The included 1/8" NPT transducer is designed for easy installation into your vehicle's cooling system, whether into a radiator, heater core, or engine block, depending on your setup.

This gauge's compact size and straightforward wiring make it a user-friendly upgrade for any vehicle. Its compatibility with standard electrical systems and the inclusion of a high-quality transducer mean you can install it with minimal effort, ensuring a clean and professional-looking installation.

Performance & Sound

While this gauge does not directly influence engine performance, it plays a crucial role in supporting your vehicle's reliability and efficiency. Accurate temperature readings enable you to monitor engine health and prevent overheating, which can lead to reduced power, increased wear, or catastrophic engine failure. The electric design ensures quick response times, providing real-time feedback during spirited driving or racing conditions. Its precise readings help you make informed decisions about your vehicle's operation, contributing to better performance management.

Installation & Fitment

The AutoMeter ES Water Temperature Gauge is designed for easy bolt-on installation. The included 1/8" NPT transducer threads directly into your vehicle's cooling system, such as the radiator or heater core. Wiring is straightforward, with compatible 12V or 16V electrical systems, and the gauge can be mounted in a standard 2-1/16 inch (52mm) gauge pod or dashboard opening. No additional modifications or tuning are required, making this a hassle-free upgrade for most vehicles.

• Simple installation with included transducer and wiring harness
• Compatible with a wide range of vehicles with 12V or 16V electrical systems
• No cutting, drilling, or complex modifications needed

What's Included

• AutoMeter ES 2-1/16 inch Water Temperature Gauge
• High-quality 1/8" NPT temperature transducer
• Wiring harness and installation hardware
• Instruction manual

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts seeking accurate engine temperature monitoring
• Street car owners who want reliable, real-time coolant temperature data
• Race car drivers requiring precise temperature readings under demanding conditions
• Anyone looking to prevent engine overheating and maintain optimal performance

Emissions Note

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