{"product_id":"cxdar-led-third-brake-light-for-ford-f-150-2004-2008-red-white-dual-function-ip65-waterproof-cargo-lamp","title":"Cxdar LED Third Brake Light for Ford F-150 2004–2008 — Red\/White Dual-Function, IP65 Waterproof Cargo Lamp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCxdar's third brake light is a direct-fit, dual-function LED assembly that replaces the high-mount stop lamp on 2004–2008 Ford F-150 trucks, delivering brighter braking visibility and an integrated white cargo lamp.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis high-mount rear light is designed as a plug-and-play replacement for select Ford and Lincoln trucks and sport utility models. It combines 10 red LEDs for brake signaling with 12 white LEDs for cargo illumination, housed in an IP65-rated enclosure to resist water, dust, and road grime. The part aims to restore or upgrade rear signaling and bed-area lighting without complex wiring or custom fabrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this third brake light fit my truck?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cxdar assembly is built to directly replace factory high-mount lights on specific model years and trims. Check vehicle compatibility against your model year and body style before purchase to ensure a correct fit and connector match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect fit for 2004–2008 Ford F-150 pickups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with 2007–2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso fits 2006–2008 Lincoln Mark LT and 2004–2008 Ford Lobo\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug-and-play connector minimizes wiring changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and weatherproof is the light?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe housing uses ABS plastic with a sealed gasket and lens designed to meet IP65 protection. That rating helps keep out dust and withstand low-pressure water jets, so the unit resists typical road spray, light rain, and snow infiltration when installed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eABS housing and sturdy lens construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSealed gasket and cover for enhanced water resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIP65-rated protection against dust and water jets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesign extends service life under normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat lighting performance and power features does it offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lamp combines separate LED banks: red LEDs for brake\/stop visibility and white LEDs for cargo illumination. LEDs use low current draw and provide quick-on response compared with incandescent bulbs, improving visibility and reducing load on the vehicle electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10 red LEDs dedicated to brake\/stop signaling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12 white LEDs for bright cargo-area lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow power consumption and fast LED response time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual-row layout for even light distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and are there special instructions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is intended to be plug-and-play using the original connector, but a careful approach prevents damage to the housing or screws. Hand-start screws and gradual tightening are recommended; professional installation is suggested if you are not comfortable with moderate automotive work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug-and-play connector designed to match factory wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart screws by hand—do not fully tighten initially\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid over-torquing to prevent cracking the case\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional install recommended for those unfamiliar with trim removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: drivers who own compatible Ford F-150s, Explorer Sport Trac, Lincoln Mark LT, or Ford Lobo models from the listed years and want a reliable, brighter replacement high-mount brake light with added cargo illumination. It's suited to owners replacing a failed OEM unit, upgrading to LED performance, or restoring vehicle lighting after collision or wear. If you require exact fitment or wiring clarification, compare part photos and connector style with your existing lamp or consult a technician.\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: Does this replace the factory connector?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it uses a plug-and-play connector meant to match the factory wiring on listed vehicle years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the housing waterproof for rain and road spray?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The unit is IP65-rated with a sealed gasket, resisting dust and low-pressure water jets when installed properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Cxdar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55166690296151,"sku":"B0D7LHJ1XQ","price":37.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/cxdar-front-assembly-f150-third-brake-light.jpg?v=1790370245","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/cxdar-led-third-brake-light-for-ford-f-150-2004-2008-red-white-dual-function-ip65-waterproof-cargo-lamp","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}