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What is the difference between the 7 Color Series and the Elite 10 Color Series?

Both the 7 Color Series and Elite 10 Color Series offer gauges featuring stepper motor technology for an incredibly accurate reading. The 7 Color Series offers 7 solid colors and 2 color cycle modes while the Elite 10 Color Series offers 10 solid...

Do the gauges come with everything I will need for installation?

When purchasing a gauge, it will come with the required pieces for gauge functions. All gauges feature a ⅛ NPT sensor with the exception of the following: Mechanical Turbo Boost Gauges may come with a ⅛ NPT hose or ⅛ NPT sensor. Narrowband...

My button is stuck and I can't change the color of my gauge

The button being stuck on your gauge is normally a simple fix. We see this issue when the Bezel (trim ring) on the front of the gauge is twisted. To fix this issue simply twist the Bezel either left or right depending on which way the button may...

What is the difference between HPOP and regular Oil Pressure Gauge?

The HPOP (High-Pressure Oil Pressure) Gauge is designed specifically for use with the Ford 7.3/6.0L PowerStroke and ranges from 0-4,000PSI. HPOP is important for a PowerStroke diesel engine because it’s what drives the injectors to supply fuel to...

I have a returnless fuel system, can I install a fuel pressure gauge?

Yes, all of our Fuel Pressure Gauges with the exception of the Tinted Series (GS-T11, GS-T11_30) can be used with a returnless fuel system. Unfortunately, due to the diaphragm style sensor used with the Tinted Series Gauges, a returnless fuel...

Does the Air/Fuel Ratio Gauge come with an o2 sensor?

GlowShift’s Narrowband Air/Fuel Ratio gauges do not include a sensor. These gauges come with sensor wiring only and are designed to be installed onto an existing single wire Narrowband o2 sensor. If your vehicle does not have one from the factory...

How do I choose what color gauge I want in the 7 Color Series or Elite 10 Color Series?

These gauges all have the colors pre-programmed into them in order to select the color you would like displayed simply press the color change button on the front of the individual gauges These gauges all have a constant 12v power wire that is used...

Can I turn off the LED backlighting of my gauge and still have it function properly?

The gauges are designed to light up when powered on. Unfortunately, you cannot turn the LEDs on the gauge off and have the gauge still functional at this time.

What is the difference between GlowShift's Black 7 Color and Tinted 7 Color Gauges?

The difference between the Black and Tinted 7 Color Series Gauges is purely for aesthetics. Both models feature a black gauge face, but our Black 7 Color Series gauges have a Magnified, Clear lens that allows you to see the gauge face when your...

Why are my gauges only lighting up with a dim red color?

If your gauges are only lighting up a dim red color then this normally means one of two things. The most commonly seen cause for this would be the 12v constant power wire does not have any power going to it. If you are having this issue with...

Does the Air Suspension Gauge come with a pressure sensor?

Depending on which Air Suspension Gauge you are looking at, it may or may not include an Air Pressure Sensor. The following do not include the Pressure Sensor and would require the installation of an airline which is not included: The Tinted 200...

What is the warranty on the Bosch O2 Sensor?

GlowShift Gauges, LLC. offers a 30-day limited warranty on all 3rd party products that are included with any GlowShift product. GlowShift’s Wideband Air/Fuel Gauge set includes a Bosch 4.9 LSU Wideband o2 sensor. GlowShift Gauges, LLC. will...

Do I need a Signal Filter, or a High Energy Ignition Signal Filter?

A tachometer filter transforms poor, weak or disordered pulse signals and corrects them by stripping out leading or trailing pulse signal interference. Systems that require a signal filter include, but are not limited to the following: Single coil...

Will the tachometer work with my diesel vehicle?

We do offer Tachometers that is compatible with Diesel-powered vehicles. Please click on the link below to view all. https://www.glowshiftdirect.com/tachometers/?_bc_fsnf=1&Gauge+Type=Diesel+Tachometer

Does the speedometer have an odometer?

GlowShift’s speedometers do not offer an odometer, however, there are 2 resettable trip meters that read up to 9,999.

Is the boost gauge mechanical, or does it have a sensor?

GlowShift’s Boost gauges feature either a boost hose for a mechanical boost reading or a pressure sensor for an electronic reading. Series featuring a mechanical boost gauge with hose include: 7 Color Series Tinted Series Series featuring an...

Do I need a Boost/Vacuum Gauge, or Boost Only?

Boost/Vacuum Gauges are designed to be used on any gasoline-powered engine equipped with a Turbo or Supercharger. Whereas Boost Only Gauges are mainly designed for diesel-powered vehicles as they do not produce vacuum and normally run boost...

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