AutoMeter Fuel Level Gauge

Universal Fitment for Various Vehicles

Part #: 5814

Overview

The AutoMeter Fuel Level Gauge is an essential instrument for any automotive enthusiast looking to monitor their fuel levels accurately. Designed to provide precise readings regardless of your vehicle's make or model, this gauge helps you keep track of your fuel consumption with confidence. Whether you're a daily driver, a performance enthusiast, or involved in racing applications, this gauge offers reliable performance and easy installation.

With its versatile resistance range configurations, the AutoMeter Fuel Level Gauge can be tailored to match a wide variety of fuel sending units found in different vehicles. This adaptability ensures compatibility with many factory and aftermarket fuel tanks, making it a practical choice for custom builds and restorations alike. Its robust construction and thoughtful design deliver consistent, accurate readings, helping you plan your trips and avoid running out of fuel unexpectedly.

Key Features

The AutoMeter Fuel Level Gauge is engineered with several key features that enhance its performance and durability:

• Multiple Resistance Range Configurations: Available in 0-90 Ohm, 0-30 Ohm, 73-10 Ohm, 16-158 Ohm, and 240-33 Ohm options, allowing compatibility with a wide array of fuel sending units.
• Patented Air Core Meter Movement: Utilizes a patented air core movement that provides smooth, accurate needle movement and reduces mechanical wear over time.
• Enhanced Dampening System: Features extra dampening to minimize the effects of fuel slosh in non-baffled tanks, ensuring stable and reliable readings during vehicle motion.
• High-Quality Construction: Built with durable materials designed to withstand harsh engine bay conditions, including heat, vibration, and moisture.
• Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward wiring and mounting, making it suitable for both professional installations and DIY enthusiasts.
• Clear, Readable Display: The gauge face features high-contrast markings and a needle that is easy to read at a glance, improving safety and convenience.

Construction & Design

The AutoMeter Fuel Level Gauge features a high-quality, corrosion-resistant housing that protects the internal components from environmental factors. Its precision-engineered air core movement ensures consistent needle response and longevity, even under demanding conditions. The gauge's face is designed with clear, legible markings and a bright needle for quick readings, while the wiring connections are robust and secure to prevent signal loss or failure.

The multiple resistance configurations are achieved through internal circuitry adjustments, allowing the gauge to be compatible with various vehicle-specific fuel sending units. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for custom builds, restorations, or upgrading factory gauges to improve accuracy and reliability.

Performance & Reliability

The AutoMeter Fuel Level Gauge provides dependable performance with accurate fuel readings across its resistance range options. Its dampening system effectively reduces fuel slosh effects, delivering stable needle movement even during aggressive driving or cornering. The gauge's design ensures long-term durability, maintaining calibration and accuracy over time, making it a trusted component for both daily driving and racing applications.

Installation & Fitment

Installing the AutoMeter Fuel Level Gauge is a straightforward process that typically involves wiring the gauge to the vehicle's fuel sending unit and mounting it in a suitable location on your dashboard or instrument cluster. No cutting, drilling, or complex modifications are usually required, and detailed instructions are included to guide you through the process. Its universal design allows it to fit a wide range of vehicles, making it a versatile upgrade for many applications.

• Connect the power and ground wires to your vehicle's electrical system.
• Wire the signal wire from the gauge to your fuel sending unit, selecting the appropriate resistance configuration for your vehicle.
• Mount the gauge in a clean, accessible location for easy visibility.

Once installed, you'll enjoy precise fuel level readings that help optimize your driving experience and prevent unexpected fuel shortages.

What's Included

• AutoMeter Fuel Level Gauge (Model 5814)
• Wiring harness and connectors
• Mounting hardware and brackets
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Performance car enthusiasts
• Restoration projects requiring accurate fuel monitoring
• Custom builds and modifications
• Racing applications where reliable fuel data is critical
• Daily drivers seeking improved instrumentation

Emissions Note

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