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AutoMeter 5956 Oil Temperature Gauge
Maintaining the right oil temperature is crucial for your engine's health and performance. The AutoMeter 5956 Oil Temperature Gauge provides precise readings, ensuring you can monitor your engine's vital signs effectively. With a temperature range of 140-280??F, this gauge helps you select the appropriate oil weight and cooling capacity, extending the life of your engine.
Equipped with AutoMeter's advanced 1/8" NPT two-wire temperature transducer, you can trust the accuracy of your readings. The innovative Digital Stepper Motor Drive ensures smooth and precise needle movement, allowing you to keep a close eye on your engine's performance. Plus, the included direct plug-in wiring harness makes installation a breeze.
Key Features
- Gauge Size: 2-1/16 inches (52.4mm)
- Temperature Range: 140-280??F
- Measurement: US Standard
- Bezel Color: Black
- Font Color: White
- Pointer Color: Fluorescent Red
- Lighting Type: LED with Red illumination
- Movement Type: Electric Digital Stepper Motor
- Sending Unit Included: Yes (Sending Unit Number: 2258)
- Fitting Type: 0.375 in. NPT and 0.500 in. NPT
- Voltage: 8-18 V
- Outer Bezel Diameter: 2.250 inches
- Hole Size: 52.4mm
- Adapters Included: Yes
- Mounting Bracket Number: 2230
- Sweep: Full
Fitment Information
This gauge is designed for universal fitment, making it compatible with a wide range of vehicles. Before installation, it’s advisable to verify that this gauge meets the specific requirements of your vehicle.
Customer Insights
Users appreciate the clarity of the readings and the ease of installation. Many have noted that the gauge's responsiveness provides peace of mind during high-performance driving, allowing them to monitor oil temperature in real-time. This feature is especially beneficial for those who push their engines to the limit, ensuring they can take corrective action before any potential issues arise.
Important Safety Information
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, visit www.p65warnings.ca.gov.
⚠ WARNING:
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
AutoMeter is an aftermarket company that started in 1957. The company specializes in creating high precision gauges for various automobiles. The company was founded by Vern Westberg and initially poured sand castings in their family’s backyard. Today, Autometer is considered the leading brand when it comes to vehicle instrumentations and is being used by a lot of enthusiasts worldwide.
Experts in their FieldWith more than 60 years in the industry, the company was able to perfect its craft and developed many industry-changing products such as rev control and quick responding tachometers. They also offer an LCD Competiton data acquisition system for those who are more serious when it comes to data monitoring.
State-of-the-art FacilityAutometer has one of the industry’s most advanced manufacturing facilities based in Sycamore, IL USA. This, coupled with an advanced engineering system allows them to create parts that are durable, accurate, and precise. The company is ISO certified so you can be sure that you get quality products consistently.
Autometer has its own High-Performance division that focuses on competition spec and racing electronics and instrumentations. Using their experience, they are able to develop and continuously improve their products and adapt them to the ever-changing automotive technology.
Purchase Autometer at Vivid RacingIf you want to accurately monitor your engine’s vitals, then upgrade your gauges to Autometer. They have been the trusted brand of many enthusiasts and racers worldwide and have proven themselves as the leading brand in the industry. To know more, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that would fit your specific requirement.
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