AutoMeter 1257 Digital Stepper Motor Transmission Temperature Gauge
Understanding your transmission fluid temperature is crucial for maintaining the longevity of your automatic transmission. With the AutoMeter 1257 Digital Stepper Motor Transmission Temperature Gauge, you gain real-time insights into your transmission's health, allowing you to make informed decisions whether you're towing heavy loads or pushing the limits of a high-performance engine.
Key Features
- Gauge Size: 2-1/16 inches (52.4mm)
- Temperature Range: 100-260??F
- Bezel Color: Chrome with a sleek Super Bezel style
- Face Color: Silver with a black font for easy readability
- Pointer Color: Eye-catching Fluorescent Red for quick temperature readings
- Lighting: Bright white LED lighting for visibility in all conditions
- Movement Type: Advanced Digital Stepper Motor for precise measurements
- Fitting Types: Compatible with 0.375 in. NPT and 0.500 in. NPT fittings
- Sending Unit Included: Yes, featuring the reliable Sending Unit Number 2252
- Wire Harness: Comes with a direct plug-in wiring harness for hassle-free installation
- Voltage: Operates within a range of 8-18 V
- WARNING: Contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. Visit www.p65warnings.ca.gov for more information.
Benefits
The AutoMeter 1257 gauge not only provides accurate temperature readings but also enhances your driving experience by helping you monitor your transmission's condition. This is especially beneficial for those who frequently tow or drive modified vehicles, as it allows you to adjust your driving style to prevent overheating.
Installation
Installation is straightforward with the included adapters and wiring harness. For those looking for a simplified setup, an optional trans cooler line manifold is available, making it even easier to connect and start monitoring your transmission temperature.
Customer Insights
Users have reported that the AutoMeter 1257 gauge is a game-changer for towing applications. Many appreciate the clarity of the readings and how the bright LED lighting makes it easy to check temperatures at a glance, even in bright daylight. The gauge's sleek design also complements the interior of various vehicles, adding both functionality and style.
Fitment
Universal Fitment: This gauge is designed to be universally compatible with a variety of vehicles. However, it's always a good idea to do your research to ensure a perfect fit for your specific application.
⚠ 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.
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Installation Instructions
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Sale price | $215.45 |
Wholesale price | $197.25 |
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Weight: 0.60 Length: 5 Width: 5 Height: 5 |
Product Added At | Thursday 29 March, 2018 |
Product Modified At | Friday 11 July, 2025 |
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