AutoMeter Competition EGT Probe Kit

Complete EGT Probe Kit for Automotive Data Acquisition Systems

Part #: 5244

Overview

The AutoMeter 3/16 inch Competition EGT Probe Kit is a comprehensive solution designed for enthusiasts and professionals who want precise exhaust gas temperature monitoring. This kit includes a high-quality stainless steel racing probe, a 10-foot wiring harness, and all necessary connectors and fittings to facilitate accurate and reliable measurements. Whether you're tuning for performance, monitoring engine health, or conducting data logging, this probe kit provides the essential tools to enhance your vehicle's diagnostics capabilities.

Ideal for use with AutoMeter's data acquisition systems and older gauge models featuring the Black Box Type K thermocouple, this kit ensures compatibility and ease of installation. Its robust construction and open-tip thermocouple design make it suitable for a variety of racing and high-performance applications, helping you keep a close eye on exhaust temperatures to optimize engine performance and prevent damage.

Key Features

The AutoMeter Competition EGT Probe Kit offers several technical advantages tailored for demanding automotive environments:

• Premium Materials: Crafted from durable stainless steel, the 3/16" diameter probe withstands high temperatures and harsh conditions typical of racing and performance applications.
• Open Tip Thermocouple: The open-tip design provides rapid response times and accurate temperature readings, essential for precise tuning and monitoring.
• Flexible Wiring: The 10-foot wire length allows versatile placement within the exhaust system, ensuring optimal sensor positioning for accurate data collection.
• Compatibility: Designed specifically for AutoMeter data acquisition systems and older gauges with Type K thermocouple inputs, facilitating seamless integration.
• Easy Installation: Includes a 1/8" NPT connector and weld fitting, enabling straightforward mounting into exhaust headers or pipes without complex modifications.
• Reliable Performance: Engineered to deliver consistent and accurate exhaust gas temperature readings, supporting performance tuning and engine diagnostics.
• Race-Ready Durability: Built to withstand the rigors of high-performance environments, ensuring long-lasting reliability under demanding conditions.

Construction & Design

The AutoMeter EGT probe features a rugged stainless steel construction that resists corrosion and high-temperature stress. Its 3/16" diameter ensures a snug fit in standard exhaust fittings, while the open-tip thermocouple design allows for quick thermal response. The included 10-foot wiring harness is insulated and shielded to prevent electrical interference, ensuring clean signal transmission. The kit's connectors and weld fittings are precision-machined for a secure fit, simplifying installation and maintenance. Overall, the design emphasizes durability, accuracy, and ease of use, making it suitable for both racing teams and serious enthusiasts.

Performance & Sound

While this product primarily focuses on accurate temperature measurement rather than performance gains or sound modifications, monitoring exhaust gas temperature is crucial for optimizing engine tuning and preventing damage. By providing real-time data, this probe kit helps you make informed adjustments to improve engine efficiency, power output, and reliability during spirited driving or competitive racing.

Installation & Fitment

The AutoMeter Competition EGT Probe Kit is designed for straightforward installation. The 1/8" NPT connector and weld fitting allow you to mount the probe directly into your exhaust system with minimal effort. No complex modifications or extensive tuning are required to set up the sensor. The 10-foot wiring harness provides ample length for flexible placement within the engine bay or under the vehicle, enabling optimal sensor positioning for accurate readings. This kit is suitable for a wide range of automotive applications, including racing, performance tuning, and engine diagnostics.

• Plug-and-play compatibility with AutoMeter data acquisition systems and older gauges with Type K thermocouple inputs.
• Includes all necessary components for a complete installation, including the stainless steel probe, wiring harness, connectors, and weld fitting.

What's Included

• 3/16" diameter stainless steel racing EGT probe
• 10-foot wiring harness with connectors
• 1/8" NPT connector
• Weld fitting for exhaust installation
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This EGT probe kit is perfect for automotive enthusiasts, professional racers, and tuners seeking precise exhaust temperature monitoring. It is especially beneficial for those running high-performance engines, turbocharged setups, or custom exhaust systems where temperature management is critical for optimal performance and engine longevity.

Emissions Note

This product is intended for off-road or racing use only and may not be legal for street use in all jurisdictions. Please verify local regulations before installation.