Description
AutoMeter 5/8″ Heater Hose Coolant Temperature Adapter Kit
Solid brass inline coolant hose fitting with 1/8″ NPT port for electric water temperature senders.
Product Overview
The AutoMeter 2280 Heater Hose Adapter Kit provides a clean, reliable solution for installing an electric water temperature gauge sender directly into your vehicle cooling system. Designed for engine setups where intake manifold or engine block coolant ports are hard to access or unavailable, this inline adapter splicing directly into any standard 5/8″ inner diameter heater hose.
Precision engineered from solid brass, the fitting features dual hose barbs for a tight seal and an integrated 1/8″ NPT female port to accommodate standard electric water temperature sensors.
Key Features
- ☑ Solid brass construction offering high corrosion resistance and durability
- ☑ Fits inline on 5/8″ (15.9mm) inner diameter heater and coolant hoses
- ☑ Tapped 1/8″ NPT female port for water temperature gauge senders
- ☑ Compatible with AutoMeter Short Sweep and Full Sweep electric temperature gauges
- ☑ Ideal inline sender solution for tight engine bays and custom engine swaps
Technical Specifications
| Brand | AutoMeter |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2280 |
| Material | Solid Brass |
| Hose ID Fitment | 5/8 in. (15.9 mm) ID Heater Hose |
| Sender Port Thread | 1/8 in. NPT / NPTF Female |
| Gauge Compatibility | Electric Gauges Only |
| Mounting Location | Inline Heater Hose |
What’s Included in the Box
- (1) AutoMeter 2280 Solid Brass 5/8″ Heater Hose Adapter Fitting
- Ground connection wire / braided strap assembly
As an official supplier of AutoMeter performance electronics and gauge fittings, JP Racing ensures prompt UK delivery and dedicated technical assistance for your motorsport build.





Reviews
There are no reviews yet.