AutoMeter Ultra-Lite II

2 5/8in 140-300 Degree F Short Sweep Electronic Oil Temperature Gauge

Part #: 7748

Overview

The AutoMeter Ultra-Lite II 2 5/8-inch Electronic Oil Temperature Gauge is an essential instrument for performance enthusiasts and daily drivers alike who want to keep a close eye on their engine's vital fluids. Monitoring your oil temperature helps prevent engine damage caused by overheating, ensuring your vehicle operates within safe parameters. Designed for both street and race applications, this gauge provides accurate and reliable readings, giving you confidence in your vehicle's health during spirited driving or extended track sessions.

With the Ultra-Lite II series, AutoMeter combines precision engineering with a sleek, lightweight design that fits seamlessly into your dashboard or gauge panel. Whether you're tuning your car for maximum performance or simply want peace of mind during daily commutes, this oil temperature gauge offers the durability and accuracy you need to optimize engine longevity and performance.

Key Features

The AutoMeter Ultra-Lite II Oil Temperature Gauge is packed with features that make it a top choice for automotive enthusiasts:

• High-precision air core meter movement ensures consistent and accurate temperature readings, vital for monitoring engine health.
• Compact 2 5/8-inch diameter size fits easily into standard gauge pods and panels, saving space while providing clear visibility.
• Wide temperature range of 140°F to 300°F allows monitoring of typical engine oil temperatures under various driving conditions.
• Compatible with 12V and 16V electrical systems, making it suitable for nearly all street and race vehicles.
• Includes a 1/8" NPT temperature sender, providing a straightforward installation process and reliable signal transmission.
• Durable construction with a scratch-resistant lens and corrosion-resistant housing ensures longevity even in demanding environments.
• AutoMeter's race-proven reputation guarantees a product that performs under extreme conditions, from daily driving to competitive racing.
• Elegant black face with contrasting white numerals and a bright, easy-to-read needle enhances visibility at a glance.
• Designed to withstand vibrations, temperature fluctuations, and harsh conditions typical of high-performance applications.

Construction & Design

The Ultra-Lite II Oil Temperature Gauge features a lightweight, compact housing constructed from high-quality materials that resist corrosion and damage. Its air core movement technology provides precise and stable readings, unaffected by external magnetic fields or vibrations. The gauge's face is designed with high-contrast graphics and a scratch-resistant lens, ensuring clear visibility in all lighting conditions. The included temperature sender is crafted from durable materials and features a 1/8" NPT thread, allowing for secure installation into your engine's oil system. Overall, the design emphasizes durability, accuracy, and ease of installation, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking reliable monitoring tools.

Performance & Sound

While primarily a monitoring instrument, the AutoMeter Ultra-Lite II Oil Temperature Gauge offers peace of mind by providing real-time, accurate temperature data. Proper oil temperature management helps support optimal engine performance, prevent overheating, and extend engine life. Its precise readings enable you to make informed decisions during tuning, spirited driving, or racing scenarios, ensuring your engine remains within safe operating limits.

Installation & Fitment

The AutoMeter Ultra-Lite II Oil Temperature Gauge is designed for straightforward, bolt-on installation. The included 1/8" NPT temperature sender threads directly into your engine's oil system, typically into the oil pan, filter adapter, or oil cooler line. The gauge connects to your vehicle's electrical system with minimal wiring, compatible with 12V and 16V systems. No cutting, drilling, or complex modifications are required for most applications. For optimal performance, ensure the sender is installed in a location with good oil flow and minimal heat shielding.

• Includes all necessary hardware and wiring for a complete installation.
• Compatible with a wide range of vehicles, including street cars and race vehicles.
• Ideal for custom dashboards, gauge pods, or OEM replacement panels.

What's Included

• AutoMeter Ultra-Lite II 2 5/8-inch Electronic Oil Temperature Gauge
• 1/8" NPT Temperature Sender
• Installation hardware and wiring instructions

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts seeking accurate oil temperature monitoring
• Track day and racing applications where engine temperature management is critical
• Daily drivers who want to ensure engine longevity and reliability
• Custom car builds and restorations requiring precise instrumentation

Emissions Note

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