Product Questions
How does the 7-Color Series differ from 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...
Does the gauge include everything needed 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...
How does an HPOP Gauge differ from a standard 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...
Can I install a fuel pressure gauge on a returnless fuel system?
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...
Is an O2 sensor included with the Air/Fuel Ratio Gauge?
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 select the gauge color on the 7 Color, Elite 10 Color, 10 Color Digital, or 3-in-1 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 on my gauge while keeping the gauge functional?
No. Our gauges are designed to illuminate whenever they are powered on. At this time, the LED backlighting cannot be turned off while keeping the gauge fully functional.
How do the Black 7 Color and Tinted 7 Color Gauges differ?
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...
Is a pressure sensor included with the Air Suspension Gauge?
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 included with GlowShift’s Wideband Air/Fuel Gauge?
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...
Are GlowShift Tachometers compatible with diesel vehicles?
Yes! GlowShift offers Tachometers specifically designed for diesel-powered vehicles. To view the available Diesel Tachometers, please visit our Diesel Tachometers.
Does the GlowShift Speedometer display mileage?
GlowShift’s Speedometers offer different mileage tracking features depending on the size. Our 3 3/4" Speedometers do not include an odometer but feature two resettable trip meters, each capable of displaying up to 9,999 miles. Our 3 3/8" Speedometers
Is the Boost Gauge mechanical or electronic?
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...
Should I use a Boost/Vacuum Gauge or a Boost-Only Gauge?
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...
How do I install my EGT probe after the turbo?
We offer a bracket that will allow you to mount onto the downpipe and install your EGT probe post turbo. That bracket can be found here on our website.
Are there any options for installing a boost gauge without drilling and tapping the stock intake manifold?
Unfortunately, at this time we do not have any adapters or fittings that will allow you to install a boost gauge on this vehicle without drilling and tapping the stock intake.
What does “Complete Replacement” mean for an A-Pillar Pod?
A Complete Replacement A-Pillar Pod is designed to replace your vehicle’s existing factory A-pillar trim. The GlowShift Aftermarket Pillar Pod takes the place of the original factory trim and does not require drilling or screwing into the factory A-p
What are GlowShift Gauge Pods made of, and can they be painted?
GlowShift Gauge Pods are manufactured from high-quality ABS plastic, making them durable and resistant to fading, cracking, and warping. They can also be easily painted to match your vehicle’s interior or personal style. For the best results, use pai
Does the Triple Pillar Gauge Pod replace my factory A-pillar?
GlowShift offers both complete replacement and layover-style Triple Pillar Gauge Pods, so the installation method depends on the specific pod for your vehicle. To determine which type you have, check the product description. A complete replacement po
Does GlowShift offer Right-Hand Drive (RHD) Gauge Pods?
Yes! GlowShift offers select Gauge Pods in Right-Hand Drive (RHD) configurations. To find an RHD pod for your vehicle, simply search “RHD” in the search bar on our website. We also offer Universal RHD Gauge Pods in single, dual, and triple gauge conf
Do I need a Snubber Valve or Cummins Fuel Pressure Banjo Bolt Adapter for my diesel application?
If you are installing a Fuel Pressure Sensor on a Cummins diesel application, a 1/8"-27 NPT Snubber Valve is required to help protect the sensor from high-pressure spikes that can occur during engine startup. The Snubber Valve regulates and reduces t
What is the Boost T-Fitting Adapter, and which vehicles is it compatible with?
GlowShift’s Boost T-Fitting Adapter allows you to install a Boost Gauge without drilling or tapping the intake manifold. The adapter installs by cutting the MAP sensor line and inserting the T-fitting between the two cut ends. The included hose clamp
How do I determine which size Expandable Circuit my vehicle requires?
To determine the correct size Expandable Circuit for your vehicle, remove one of the existing fuses from your vehicle’s fuse panel and compare its size and style to the available Expandable Circuit options. This will help ensure you select the correc
Do I need a Fuel Pressure Adapter for my Chevy/GM Duramax 6.6L?
To obtain a fuel pressure reading on a 6.6L Duramax, an aftermarket lift pump is required. Some aftermarket lift pumps have built-in ports that allow you to install a fuel pressure sensor directly into the pump. If your lift pump does not have a dedi
Is a Fuel Pressure Adapter required for a Ford 7.3L or 6.0L Power Stroke?
While there are other options available for installing a Fuel Pressure Sensor on a Ford 7.3L or 6.0L Power Stroke, we recommend using our Power Stroke Fuel Pressure Adapters for the easiest installation. These adapters allow you to install the Fuel P
What is the 1/8" NPT Drill and Tap Kit used for?
GlowShift’s 1/8" NPT Drill and Tap Kit provides the tools needed to drill and tap a hole directly into an exhaust or intake manifold for installing gauge sensors and fittings. The included 1/8"-27 NPT tap is ideal for creating threaded ports for EGT
How do I know which Transmission Test Port Extender is right for my vehicle?
GlowShift offers four different Transmission Test Port Extenders, each featuring a 1/8"-27 NPT female thread for installing a compatible temperature sensor. The male thread size varies depending on the specific extender, so compatibility will depend
What Transmission Line T-Fitting Adapter do I need for my vehicle?
GlowShift offers several Transmission Line T-Fitting Adapters designed to install a 1/8"-27 NPT transmission temperature sensor directly into the transmission cooler line, allowing for accurate temperature readings directly from the source. The corre
What is a Fuel Line Fuel Pressure T-Fitting Adapter used for?
GlowShift’s Fuel Line Fuel Pressure T-Fitting Adapters allow you to tap directly into your vehicle’s fuel line to install a Fuel Pressure Sensor or Gauge and obtain accurate pressure readings directly from the fuel system. These adapters are designed
What is a Water Temperature Sender Attachment used for?
GlowShift’s Water Temperature Sender Attachment provides an easy way to install a Water Temperature Gauge without modifying the engine. The adapter installs by cutting the upper radiator hose and inserting each end of the hose into the adapter. The i
What is an Oil Filter or Oil Cooler Sandwich Adapter, and what is it used for?
An Oil Filter or Oil Cooler Sandwich Adapter installs between the engine block and oil filter, providing convenient access points for installing oil pressure or temperature sensors, feed lines, or an aftermarket oil cooler without drilling into the o
How do I wire my gauges if I’m not using the Optional 3-Gauge Wiring Kit?
You can still wire your gauges without the Optional 3-Gauge Wiring Kit by following the same wiring instructions provided with the gauges. You can either connect each gauge to its own appropriate power source individually or combine the corresponding
Can I extend the standard sensor harness instead of using the 18' Sensor Harness?
While the standard sensor harness can technically be extended using the proper wire gauge and connectors, we do not recommend modifying or extending the harness. Doing so can result in inaccurate gauge readings and will void the warranty on the affec