SKU: 7318 | UPC: 046074073182
Autometer NV Gauge Fuel Level 2 1/16in 16E To 158F Elec NV for 1997+ Ford F-150 F-250 Expedition Explorer Mustang
The AutoMeter 7318 NightVision fuel level gauge measures 2-1/16 inches and calibrates to 16-158 ohm senders in 1997 and later Ford F-150 F-250 Expedition Explorer and Mustang models. This electric gauge provides precise empty to full readings essential for performance monitoring in trucks SUVs and cars. Patented air core design with extra dampening prevents needle bounce from fuel slosh in tanks without baffles.
Key Features
- 16-158 Ohm Calibration: Matches 1997+ Ford fuel sending units for accurate display from empty to full tank levels
- Air Core Meter Movement: Patented dampening delivers stable readings during cornering braking or acceleration in any tank
- NightVision Illumination: Sunlight-readable face with automatic blue LED backlighting ensures visibility in all lighting conditions
- 2-1/16 Inch Diameter: Installs directly into standard AutoMeter pods panels or OEM clusters
- Short Sweep Electric Design: 270-degree sweep offers fast response without mechanical wear
Product Notes
- Confirm vehicle sender ohms with multimeter before install to ensure 16-158 ohm match
- Operates on 12V systems with low power draw for direct battery or ignition wiring
- Ships with bulb wiring harness mounting hardware and bezel
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Cut 2-1/16 inch hole or use existing for flush panel mount
- Wire red to 12V switched power black to ground purple to fuel sender signal
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-2003 | Ford | F-150 | All |
| 1997-1999 | Ford | F-250 | All |
| 1997-2002 | Ford | Expedition | All |
| 1995-2001 | Ford | Explorer | All |
| 1994-2004 | Ford | Mustang | V6 V8 |
| 1997-2003 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | All |
| 1999-2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | All |
| 1998-2001 | Ford | Ranger | All |
Why Choose AutoMeter?
- Trusted since 1957 for gauges in race street and off-road vehicles
- Built in USA with components tested for vibration heat and moisture
- Engineered for accuracy within 2 percent across full sweep
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this fit my 2000 Ford F-150 fuel sender?
A: Yes 1997-2003 F-150 senders read 16-158 ohms matching this gauge perfectly for accurate fuel display - Q: How does NightVision lighting work?
A: Trans-reflective dial stays bright in sunlight and activates blue LED backlighting in low light for all-condition readability - Q: What warranty covers this gauge?
A: Limited lifetime on electrical and air core plus one year on mechanical parts when installed properly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Retail box 4.75 x 4.75 x 4.75 inches
- Weight: 1 lb






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