How To Install Roof Lamp

Hello all im new to the forum and recently purchased a 2017 sierra 2500 crew cab.

How to install roof lamp.

To install a skylight start by cutting a hole through the roof and ceiling from the outside that s large enough to hold the skylight. Installation procedures for factory ford clearance lights. But these newer cab lights. One of the options i wanted when i purchased my truck was factory clearance lights.

I asked the dealer to add them but they said it would be 300 to install them. Next drive 4 deck screws through the roof from the inside to hold the skylight in place. If you are installing a new roof lantern you will need to cut the roof as required. Run the lights through the larger center hole for all five lights.

Its an sle that came well optioned but did not include the led cab roof light package. I understand the older trucks had round holes under the lights which are easy to drill and install. Led roof cab lights are highly versatile and extremely customizable making it pretty functional to install on practically any truck suv or rv. If your vehicle does not already have preinstalled led cab roof lights you will need to drill holes in order to install and wire up the product.

This product comes with 5 cab roof led lights 10 screws and 10. Scotch lock the rest of the lights to the red wire. Then lay sheathing around the hole to prevent water leakages before inserting the skylight. Cutting the opening requires drilling a hole in the roof and cutting the opening with a circular saw.

Here is how i installed my roof rack lights with out drilling a hole in the roof. This is not a step by step installation video. I surfed around the diesel stop for ideas and found plenty of information on the procedure. Ground the ground wire to inner part of the cab roof.

Mark the locations where you will be attaching each led light and the holes that you will be drilling. This product comes with 5 cab roof led lights 10 screws. Get some painters tape and tape up the entire front area of the roof where you will be installing the led cab lights. The project was already complete when i made this here i simply show what i did and how i did it after it wa.

It s a simple idea but basically you would route the wires up the driver side a pillar gut the manual roof antenna and replace it with a shark in style antenna. How to install a roof lantern on a flat roof. This applies to any outback with a manual roof antenna or i suppose any vehicle for that matter. Run the red 16 gauge wire from driver side to passenger side.

Cut and frame the opening. If you are replacing a roof lantern you ll need to remove the old one.