Installing a light bar on your 4WD vehicle can offer several benefits, depending on your intended usage and needs. Reasons why you might consider installing a light bar include improved visibility, off-road adventures, safety, emergency situations, aesthetic enhancement, work and utility, camping and outdoor activities, towing and hauling and customisation.
Why Choose Automotive Superstore to Install your Light Bar?
As one of Australia’s largest online retailers of 4WD parts and accessories, we stock all the best products by the finest brands from the world's leading manufacturers, and benefit from priority supply and some of the best acquisition costs in the country. Accordingly, our Sydney-based showroom and installation team are able to source whatever you need, and are often able to offer prices not possible from competing stores, ensuring you get the very best light bar at the most cost effective price, fitted by the most competent and experienced installers around.
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Installing lighting systems is more than our job -- it's our passion. Whether you want a new set of spotties, a new set of LED driving or the ability to summon daylight at the flick of a switch, we've got you covered.
Our wide range of LED light bars allows us to be completely brand agnostic when it comes to providing you with the right lighting solution to suit your vehicle and illumination needs. Whether you are after something subtle for occasional use, a specialty light for a specific application or an array of emitters capable of delivering daylight on demand, you'll find the ideal solution in our digital catalogue. For the widest range of LED light bars, the most expert sales advice and the highest quality installation in Sydney, talk to Automotive Superstore about your illumination upgrade today.
Light Bar Installation Prices
Small Light Bar from:
$150*Large Light Bar from:
$220*Multiple Light Bar from:
$300**Price of installation includes labour only. Additional hardware and consumables, such as wiring conversions, driver circuit installation and any related mounting hardware may incur an additional charge. Exact price is dictated by the unique complexity of the product to be installed and difficulty of installation into your particular vehicle.
Reasons to Install a Light Bar
- Improved Visibility: Light bars typically provide powerful and focused illumination, which can significantly improve your visibility during nighttime driving, off-road adventures, or in low-light conditions. This enhanced visibility helps you see obstacles, hazards, and terrain features more clearly, enhancing safety.
- Off-Road Adventures: If you frequently engage in off-road driving or trail exploration, a light bar can be a valuable addition. It can illuminate the path ahead, making it easier to navigate through challenging terrain, rocky trails, and uneven surfaces.
- Safety: Better visibility translates to improved safety for both you and other drivers on the road. A well-placed light bar can help you spot pedestrians, wildlife, and other potential hazards, reducing the risk of accidents.
- Emergency Situations: In emergency situations, such as during breakdowns or when you need to signal for help, a light bar can provide a bright and attention-grabbing source of light. This can aid in alerting other drivers or rescue teams to your presence.
- Aesthetic Enhancement: Many people also install light bars for the aesthetic appeal they add to their vehicles. Light bars come in various shapes, sizes, and styles, allowing you to personalize the look of your 4WD.
- Work and Utility: If you use your 4WD for work purposes, such as farming, construction, or utility maintenance, a light bar can provide the necessary illumination for nighttime tasks or poorly lit work areas.
- Camping and Outdoor Activities: Light bars are useful for illuminating campgrounds, picnic sites, or outdoor recreation areas during nighttime camping, hiking, or other outdoor activities.
- Towing and Hauling: If you often tow trailers, boats, or other vehicles, a light bar can improve rear visibility, making it easier and safer to manoeuvre with a load attached.
- Customization: Installing a light bar can be a way to customize your 4WD to match your personal style and preferences. With various mounting options and lighting patterns, you can create a unique look for your vehicle.
Our Locations in Sydney
Our showroom and installation facility is located in Castle Hill in northwest Sydney. Expansive in area and equipped with all the necessities needed to carry out all manner of car modification, including a 2 and 4-post hoist for wheel and undercar work, our installation facility is second to none. Reach out to us here at Automotive Superstore to discuss your installation needs, and book your installation today.
Light Bar Installation FAQs
A light bar serves the purpose of providing powerful and extended illumination in various applications. Whether for off-roading adventures, work sites, or enhancing visibility on the road, light bars offer a wide and intense beam of light. They are typically mounted on the front of vehicles, such as trucks, SUVs, or off-road vehicles. The purpose of a light bar is to improve visibility during low-light conditions, increase safety, and illuminate a larger area. With their durable construction and powerful lighting capabilities, light bars are a popular choice for those seeking enhanced lighting solutions.
Wiring up a light bar requires a few steps to ensure a proper and safe installation. First, determine the appropriate mounting location for the light bar on your vehicle. Then, gather the necessary tools and materials, including a wiring harness, switch, fuse, and appropriate gauge wiring. Begin by connecting the positive wire from the light bar to the positive terminal of the vehicle's battery, and the negative wire to the vehicle's chassis. Route the wiring harness through the vehicle's firewall and connect the switch accordingly. Lastly, install an inline fuse near the battery for added protection. It's recommended to consult a professional or refer to the light bar's installation instructions for specific guidance.
LED light bars offer several benefits compared to traditional lighting options. Firstly, they provide exceptional brightness and visibility, ensuring enhanced safety and visibility on and off the road. LED technology is energy-efficient, drawing less power from the vehicle's electrical system. They have a longer lifespan, allowing for prolonged use without frequent replacement. LED light bars also boast a durable and sturdy construction, designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions and vibrations. Additionally, they offer a compact and sleek design, making them versatile for different vehicle mounting options. Overall, LED light bars provide reliable, high-performance lighting for a variety of applications.
Your manufacturers warranty covers myriad aspects of your vehicle. No single modification has the capacity to completely void your entire manufacturers warranty, which must be consistent with Australian Consumer Laws. With that said, in some cases, modifying particular aspects of your vehicle can create grounds for manufacturers to refuse a warranty claim is you have substantially modified the OEM wiring, parts or functionality of the vehicle.
Our installation facility is not accessible to the public and is constantly monitored by CCTV. With that said, we are unable to take responsibility for personal effects and other items not part of the vehicle being worked on. Accordingly, for simplicity and peace of mind, it is advisable you remove any valuables from the vehicle prior to leaving it with us or anyone else. Removing your personal items from the vehicle will also negate any need for us to work around, move or so much as touch your personal items, thus will make it easier for us to perform the tasks we need to get the job done for you in an efficient and timely fashion.
Yes, we offer a lifetime warranty on our work. This includes aftermarket wiring, mountings and fasteners and other things we might add to your vehicle. The products themselves are covered by their relevant manufacturer’s warranty which is bolstered by Australian Consumer Law, which requires the product be fit for purpose and reasonably durable.