How To Wire 4x4 Roof Lights
Refit the tail lamp glue the cable into position with small dabs of clear silicone.
How to wire 4x4 roof lights. One circuit for the cigarette lighter accessory socket going to the roof top tent. Running wiring from the roof is generally not a plug and play affair and will require some auto electrical knowledge in. Hello all im new to the forum and recently purchased a 2017 sierra 2500 crew cab. One circuit for the led flood lights.
Click on amazon links below for cheapest prices on the items in this video le. Slide each end in a crimp style wiring connector. Scotch lock the rest of the lights to the red wire. But these newer cab lights.
Run the wiring and tape it to the cab roof. Its an sle that came well optioned but did not include the led cab roof light package. If your lights do not have connectors included strip a half inch of bare wire from the end of each power wire using your wire strippers. There are numerous ways to run the cabling or wiring from the roof back down to engine bay and listed below in order of preference is how most professionals be it 4x4 shops or auto electricians will complete the install.
Find out how to wire roof mounted led spotlights lightbar to your car or truck. The contacts are rated at 25a which is more that enough for each of the circuits going to my roof rack. Use the crimpable wire connector to connect the driver side cab light wire to the red wire. Cut a small hole in the rubber grommet for the cable and refit the grommet.
Run the red 16 gauge wire from driver side to passenger side. Am i right in thinking that its best to wire the four in parallel through a relay switched independent of the headlight controls in the cab as i dont want them for road. Use tape to hold the cable until the glue dries. Once the glue is dry remove the tape.
I understand the older trucks had round holes under the lights which are easy to drill and install. I will use a dedicated positive and negative wire for 3 circuits. Use connectors if they are supplied with your lights. Connect the wire from your switch to the power wires on your lights.
There will be an unused wire. Run the single red wire down the a pillar of the passenger side.