Auto Meter 2897 - Manual (Page 3)

12V BATTERY
WIRING
CAUTION!!!
As a safety precaution the rED wire of this product should be fused before
connecting it to the positive (+) side of the 12V DC battery. we recommend
using a 1 Amp, 3AG fast-acting type cartridge fuse (Littlefuse® #312 001
or an equivalent) inline with the rED wire of our product.
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.
Fuse
red
Connect the tachometer wires as shown below. All wires passing
through firewall should be routed through the rubber grommet provided.
If splice connector is used be sure to make the connection inside the
car’s driving compartment.
white (Not used on 4594)
Green
Black
Exsting
Circuitry
Grommet
in Firewall
NOTE:
This tachometer operates on standard factory electronic and high
performance electronic racing ignitions, such as Hy Fire and MSD.
(This tachometer is NOT recommended for use on Accel BEI or
Laser I & II ignitions.
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.
12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY
Auto Meter Products, Inc. warrants to the consumer that this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from date of the original purchase. Products that
fall 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 transpotation prepaid and ac-
companied 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.
FOR SERVICE SEND TO: AUTO METER PRODUCTS, INC. 413 W. Elm St., Sycamore, IL 60178 (815) 899-0801
For Email: [email protected]
© 2006 Auto Meter Products. Inc. 2650-1142 3/8/06 The “Super Bezel” is a registered trademark of Auto Meter Products, Inc.
Note (Model 4594 only): The glow in the dark coating on the dial of this
gauge may turn gray if exposed to direct sunlight for extended periods
of time. when the car is not being used and will be in direct sunlight
for a long time, place the provided red plastic cover on the gauge.
12V Dash Lighting
Good
Engine
Ground
Early
Model
Ignition
Electronic
Ignition Tach
Terminal
* See “warning” below
*
See autometer.com/tech_installation.aspx for specific
vehicle information.
*
12V Ignition Switch (+)