Wiring, Caution, For service send to: auto meter products, inc – Auto Meter 1798 User Manual
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12 mONTh LImITeD WARRANTY
Auto Meter Products, Inc. warrants to the consumer that all Auto Meter High Performance products will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from date of the
original purchase. Products that fail within this 12 month warranty period will be repaired or replaced at Auto Meter’s option to the consumer, when it is determined by Auto Meter Products, Inc. that the product
failed due to defects in material or workmanship. This warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of parts in the Auto Meter instruments. In no event shall this warranty exceed the original purchase price of
the Auto Meter instruments nor shall Auto Meter Products, Inc. be responsible for special, incidental or consequential damages or costs incurred due to the failure of this product. Warranty claims to Auto Meter
must be transportation prepaid and accompanied with dated proof of purchase. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser of product and is non-transferable. All implied warranties shall be limited in
duration to the said 12 month warranty period. Breaking the instrument seal, improper use or installation, accident, water damage, abuse, unauthorized repairs or alterations voids this warranty. Auto Meter
Products, Inc. disclaims any liability for consequential damages due to breach of any written or implied warranty on all products manufactured by Auto Meter.
SeRVICe
For service send your product to Auto Meter in a well packed shipping carton. Please include a note explaining what the problem is along with your phone number. Please specify when you
need the product back. If you need it back immediately mark the outside of the box “RUSH REPAIR,” and Auto Meter will service product within two days after receiving it. ($10.00 charge will be
added to the cost of “RUSH REPAIR.”) If you are sending product back for Warranty adjustment, you must include a copy (or original) of your sales receipt from the place of purchase.
FOR SERVICE SEND TO: AUTO meTeR PRODUCTS, INC.
413 W. Elm St., Sycamore, IL 60178 USA (815) 899-0801
Email us at [email protected]
2650-1183 7/18/06
12V BATTeRY
COIL
- OR -
1
1
2
2
1
2
4 CYL. / 2 PULSe
6 CYL. / 3 PULSe
8 CYL. / 4 PULSe
DN
D
N
DN
U
P
UP
U
P
+
_
SIG.
+12V
LAMP
GND
GND
LAMP
251
1-892
OUT
+12V
CAUTION!
As a safety precaution, the +12 V terminal of this product should be fused
before connecting it to the 12V ignition switch. We recommend using a 4 Amp,
3 AG fast-acting type cartridge fuse (Littlefuse® #312 004 or an equivalent).
To ground (-) negative
Light wire connects to dash lighting
circuit or 12 Volt (+)
12V IGNITION
SWITCH
GROMMET
IN FIREWALL
EARLY MODEL IGNITION
TACH
TERMINAL
ELECTRONIC IGNITION
Wiring
Fuse
Apply included label over switch hole
©
2006 Auto Meter Products, Inc.
WARNING
Incorrect hookup will damage
tachometer and void warranty.
Please read these instructions.
WARNING
Warranty will be void if connected to coil
when using an aftermarket ignition box
such as, but not limited to products from
the following manufacturers: MSD, Crane,
Jacobs, Mallory, Holley, Etc.. Prior to
installation of your tachometer, check
with the ignition box manufacturer for
recommended tachometer signal location.
NOTe:
If your tachometer does not function correctly when connecting the green wire to an aftermarket ignition box, such as MSD, etc., it may become necessary to use
an aftermarket tachometer adapter such as MSD’s 8910 or 8920. Contact MSD for further details on their adapters.