This will be a similar step by step installation for you if you are running a spod or another aftermarket switch panel.
Where to run light bar wiring on roof rack.
If you are only running the one light bar or want to run just the roof rack lights off of one switch and don t plan on more lights make sure one of the harnesses you cut is fused correctly and the switch can handle the amp draw and simply solder things back together to to in the engine bay and follow the factory instructions.
The cabling is run along the length of the roof attached to the roof rack or rail and in the case of a ute will generally loop across to either the sports bar or headboard of the tray itself and head down to the chassis rail then off to the engine bay.
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Drilling through the roof and i stalling one of the bulkhead wiring connectors with a single loomed connector with all roof rack lighting so it can be quick disconnected at one central location and at each independent light woukd allow removal of rack without messing up wiring or looms or having to remove wiring and lights to remove the rack.
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Thanks for the replies guys i was going to run some hid spotties on the roof but i m now leaning towards running an led light bar less current draw and more lumens of light will keep you posted on how i m going.
They know what works and what doesn t and can definitely get you set up with not only a light bar bracket but also the right mounting and wiring components to make it all work.
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Kc hilites flex array light bar install 5th gen 4runner.
When you get the light bar properly mounted to your roof and all the holes are sealed to become waterproof it s time to run your wiring.
I have been running mine through the door jam and behind my gauge cluster on my a post it leaks water so i m going to drill through the roof and silicone it when its a nice day.
Wiring lights on a gu roof rack.