Cxdar LED Third Brake Light for 2007–2013 Silverado/Sierra — Smoked Lens, Stop & Cargo Light

This high-mount lamp combines a red LED brake cluster with white cargo LEDs behind a smoked lens, offering improved visibility and practical rear cargo lighting. Built to match the 2007–2013 Silverado and Sierra cab profiles (excluding 2007 Classic models), the unit uses a sealed ABS housing rated for IP65 protection and a plug-and-play connector for quick replacement of the OEM assembly.

What exactly will I get when I swap to this Cxdar third brake light?

Installers receive a single integrated stop/cargo light assembly with dual-color LEDs and mounting hardware designed to match the original location on compatible trucks. The lamp pairs twelve red LEDs dedicated to the stop light function with eight white LEDs for supplemental cargo illumination.

• One complete third brake light assembly with smoked lens
• 12 red LEDs for brake signaling and 8 white LEDs for cargo light
• Pre-wired plug for OEM-style connection (plug-and-play)
• Mounting hardware included; hand tools recommended

How durable is the lamp for all-season use?

The housing is manufactured from ABS and sealed to meet IP65 water and dust resistance, so it tolerates rain, road spray and light snow without internal fogging. The robust lens and weather sealing reduce corrosion risk and help extend the working life compared with older incandescent units.

• IP65-rated seal to resist water and dust intrusion
• ABS housing for impact and UV resistance
• Smoked lens engineered to diffuse light while maintaining visibility
• Low-power LEDs reduce heat and filament failure points

Is installation difficult and will it work with my wiring?

Installation is designed to be straightforward: the lamp uses an OEM-style plug for a direct connection to factory wiring on supported model years. To avoid stress on the lens and trim during mounting, hand tools and careful alignment are advised; professional installation is recommended if you’re not comfortable working with vehicle trim.

• Plug-and-play connector fits the stock socket on compatible models
• No additional resistors or relays typically required
• Simple bolt-on replacement of the original third brake light
• Recommended: hand-screw mounting to prevent over-tightening

Will this affect my truck's appearance and night visibility?

The smoked lens gives a modern, subdued look while the bright red LEDs maintain clear brake signaling for following drivers. The integrated white LEDs serve as a practical cargo lamp for loading in low light, improving rear work-area illumination without adding separate fixtures.

• Smoked finish for a sleek factory-upgrade look
• High-intensity red LEDs for clear brake indication
• White cargo LEDs illuminate the bed area when needed
• Dual-row LED array balances style and function

Who is this for? The Cxdar third brake light is ideal for Silverado and Sierra owners (2007–2013, excluding 2007 Classic) who want a direct-replacement upgrade that improves rear signaling and adds cargo illumination without modifying truck wiring. It fits drivers who prefer a modern smoked aesthetic, need better durability than older incandescent units, and want an easy install with OEM compatibility. If you require factory-fit performance, improved nighttime loading light, and weather-resistant construction in a single aftermarket assembly, this Cxdar lamp is built for those needs.