How do you wire a battery meter to a golf cart?
Sometimes you can use those wires directly to the meter. If you mount the meter close enough to the switch, the factory wires will reach. Note: Some models of golf carts will require wires run from the positive and negative terminals on the battery bank to get the battery bank voltage.
Should you install power tools on the dash of your golf cart?
Let’s first talk safety, nothing serious here but if you do decide to install on the dash of your golf cart, power tools will make the job a lot easier.
Do all golf carts have the same wiring?
Note: All golf carts are very similar in nature so if you have a different model Club Car, you will most likely look at the same stuff I describe here in this article, or if you own a Ezgo or Yamaha golf cart likewise. If you own a Club Car Precedent it will have an extra set of wires coming off the wire harness behind the dash and ignition switch.
How do you test a golf cart voltage reducer?
An alternative is tracking down the input voltage on a golf cart voltage reducer that are on some custom golf carts that have other 12v accessories like stereo or lights. Next step will be to connect the wire to the signal terminal on the meter to the ignition.
Safety First!
Let’s head to the garage together. Let’s first talk safety, nothing serious here but if you do decide to install on the dash of your golf cart, power tools will make the job a lot easier.
What you will need
You will need a few tools and some supplies for this little job installing your golf cart battery gauge.
Step by Step – How to Install Your New Golf Cart Battery Meter
First let’s determine where you intend to mount the golf cart battery meter?
