hooking up auto-meter water temp,Q on wiring

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Old 04-14-2007, 10:19 AM
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im sure someone else here is running the auto-meter water temp gauge.the kind with the sender you run a wire to.
Question is,anyone know which 3 wires go to what on the back of the gauge?
theres the bulb,know that,and 3 connection,1 for power,1 for ground,and 1 for the sender,anyone know which one is which?
i lost the instructions,and the auto-meter site has directions but i cant find one for this specific gauge.heres a crude pic of what im workin with:

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anyone can help?
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Light bulb
Black-ground white-parking light+


center contact-Ground


lower left-sender input lower right-ignition


hope this helps
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I just did mine the other day. Screaminvtec is correct, but in case you need a visual this is what you need: http://www.autometer.com/downl...A.pdf
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****,i went by some other diagram for a different gauge,but same type of setup of the auto meter site,if its hooked up wrong in the 3 spots,will it ruin it?i cant tell cause theres no motor in the car and no battery yet.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by jsnm &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">****,i went by some other diagram for a different gauge,but same type of setup of the auto meter site,if its hooked up wrong in the 3 spots,will it ruin it?i cant tell cause theres no motor in the car and no battery yet.</TD></TR></TABLE>

well if theres no battery and no power then no. Just hook it up the right way according to the instructions i linked above. You should be fine.
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