This tech article supplements the instructions included with the Auto Meter #7075 Diesel Kit and gives complete details on what you will need and how to install the critical gauges needed to keep tabs on your modified diesel.
Autometer installation instructions
Important! First things first, after you open the hood, Disconnect one of the battery terminals before moving on with the rest of the install!
Suggested Tools Required to Complete Kit installation:
- Wire crimpers
- Wire strippers
- Soldering iron (optional)
- 3/16” drill bit (for drilling pillars for pod push pins/rivots)
- 5/16” drill bit (for drilling exhaust manifold for EGT probe)
- 1/8”NPT tap, and tap handle (for EGT probe)
- Drill - Side cutters (or equivalent) for cutting boost hose)
- Standard & Metric 1/4” & 3/8” drive socket set
- Standard & Metric wrench set