{"product_id":"auto-meter-2204-mounting-cup-for-2-1-16-gauges-black-pedestal-vibration-damping-three-layer-protection","title":"AUTO METER 2204 Mounting Cup for 2-1\/16\" Gauges — Black pedestal, vibration-damping three-layer protection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuto Meter 2204 Mounting Cup securely holds any 2-1\/16\" Auto Meter or Auto Gage instrument in a low-profile black pedestal that installs and removes in seconds.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2204 is a compact, pedestal-style mounting cup designed specifically for 2-1\/16\" Auto Meter and Auto Gage gauges. Finished in black for a clean, unobtrusive look, the cup lets you position a single gauge on the dash, below the dash, or even on the hood cowl for a pro-street appearance. Its three-layer construction balances protection and aesthetics while remaining easy to move and fast to attach or release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the mounting cup protect my vehicle’s interior?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2204 uses an innovative three-layer structure that cushions the gauge and shields the mounting surface from scratches and wear. That layered design also reduces vibration transfer, preserving both the instrument's accuracy and the finish where it's installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree-layer construction guards against impact and abrasion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces vibration where the gauge meets the dash or cowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack finish resists visible scuffs and matches most interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I install this mounting cup on my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlexible mounting options let you place the 2204 on the dash top, underside of the dash, or externally on the hood cowl for a custom look. The pedestal style keeps the gauge clear and readable without cutting factory panels when used with compatible hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDashboard top for quick visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBelow-dash mounting for a stealthy setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHood cowl installation for pro-street styling and improved sightlines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs installation difficult and will it damage surfaces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is fast and non-destructive; the cup is designed to attach and release in seconds and to be easily moved without harming most surfaces. For most mounts, only basic tools and the proper fasteners are needed, and the protective layers minimize surface contact wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAttaches and releases quickly for repositioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe for most dash materials when installed correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with standard gauge hardware for straightforward mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich gauges are compatible with the Auto Meter 2204?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2204 is made exclusively for 2-1\/16\" Auto Meter and Auto Gage instruments, ensuring a snug, secure fit. It is not intended for larger or smaller gauges, so verify your gauge diameter before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with all 2-1\/16\" Auto Meter gauges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for Auto Gage 2-1\/16\" instruments as well\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot suitable for gauges with different diameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Auto Meter 2204 Mounting Cup is ideal for car enthusiasts, racers, and custom builders who need a compact, protective mount for a single 2-1\/16\" gauge. Choose it if you want a quick-install, movable pedestal with a clean black finish for dash, under-dash, or cowl-mounted applications. It’s particularly useful when you want to add a single aftermarket instrument without permanent modification to your vehicle’s panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will the 2204 fit any gauge brand?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The 2204 fits only Auto Meter and Auto Gage 2-1\/16\" gauges; other diameters are not compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I move the cup without damaging my dash?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The design allows quick removal and repositioning and is safe for most dash surfaces when installed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"AUTO METER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67589420515513,"sku":"B0009RUXPG","price":74.15,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/auto-meter-2204-front-view.jpg?v=1790530153","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/auto-meter-2204-mounting-cup-for-2-1-16-gauges-black-pedestal-vibration-damping-three-layer-protection","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}