{"product_id":"nilight-led-third-brake-light-for-chevy-gmc-c-k-series-1994-2000-cargo-light-ip67-weatherproof","title":"Nilight LED Third Brake Light for Chevy GMC C\/K Series 1994–2000 — Cargo Light, IP67 Weatherproof","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNilight's LED third brake light is a direct-fit LED replacement for Chevy and GMC C\/K Series trucks (1994–2000) that combines brighter stops, integrated cargo illumination, and weatherproof durability.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplace the factory halogen center high-mounted stop lamp with a modern LED module built to match original mounting points while delivering quicker, more visible signaling and an added cargo light. This Nilight assembly is made to align with the cargo-light variant of the C1500\/C2500\/C3500 and K1500\/K2500\/K3500 trucks from model years 1994 through 2000 and uses the same screw locations for an easy swap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this third brake light fit my Chevy or GMC truck?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — this Nilight unit is designed to fit the cargo-light version of Chevy and GMC C\/K Series trucks from 1994 to 2000. It replaces OEM part numbers 16521970 and 15030176 and installs into the original opening without trimming or drilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible models: Chevy\/GMC C1500, C2500, C3500, K1500, K2500, K3500 (1994–2000) with cargo light function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces factory part numbers 16521970 and 15030176.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUses existing factory screw locations for a plug-and-play swap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much brighter and faster is the LED unit compared to the stock lamp?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis LED replacement features a full-LED array with 26 diodes — 14 dedicated to the brake function and 12 for cargo illumination — producing far greater brightness and faster illumination than a halogen bulb. Faster light-up improves reaction time for drivers behind you, while higher output enhances visibility in daylight and poor weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e26 built-in LEDs: 14 brake LEDs and 12 cargo LEDs for clear signaling and work-area lighting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSignificantly brighter than halogen; lights up faster to improve noticeability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnergy-efficient design for long operating life compared to OEM halogen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the light weatherproof and durable for daily driving?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe housing is engineered for outdoor use and sealed with a high-density foam pad to prevent moisture intrusion. The product meets IP67-level protection, so it resists dust and temporary immersion, but for best long-term sealing you should apply butyl sealant around the fixture after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIP67-rated sealing to resist water and dust infiltration during wet conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-density foam backing included for an improved factory-style seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended: add butyl sealant after install for maximum waterproofing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow difficult is installation and what hardware is included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward: the Nilight lamp is plug-and-play and uses the truck's original screw points so you won’t need to drill. The package includes the LED assembly and the foam pad; use the factory screws and hand tools to avoid over-tightening and cracking the housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug \u0026amp; play connector—no wire splicing required for most correct cargo-light variants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes 1 LED third brake light and 1 high-density foam pad.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse original factory screws and a hand screwdriver for proper fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This Nilight LED third brake light is aimed at owners of 1994–2000 Chevy and GMC C\/K Series trucks who want a direct replacement that improves stop-light visibility and adds a reliable cargo\/work light. It's ideal for DIY installers who prefer a bolt-in upgrade using original mounting points, as well as fleet owners wanting a longer-lasting, energy-efficient alternative to OEM halogen units.\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 my OEM 16521970 third brake light?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This Nilight unit is designed to replace OEM part numbers 16521970 and 15030176 on compatible 1994–2000 C\/K Series trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to drill holes to install this light?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No drilling is required. The light uses factory screw locations; use the original screws and hand tools for correct installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Nilight","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67588779540665,"sku":"B0F2LRS73L","price":77.51,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/nilight-front-view-installed.jpg?v=1790524750","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/nilight-led-third-brake-light-for-chevy-gmc-c-k-series-1994-2000-cargo-light-ip67-weatherproof","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}