Trunk LED ambient strip: your tailgate lights up on its own when opened
A 4-meter trunk LED ambient strip that outlines the opening and lights up with a smooth sweep as soon as you lift the rear hatch: it's the little touch that takes an ordinary trunk to a premium finish. No more fumbling around the bottom of the boot at 10 p.m. in a poorly lit parking lot. Were you looking for a car trunk light that is noticeable without being garish? This silicone strip diffuses a continuous light, without hot spots or individually visible LEDs.
The light sweep that highlights the entire trunk outline
The strip is extruded in a milky silicone that completely hides the diodes: all you see is a clean, continuous line of light that follows the shape of the opening. When turned on, the sweeping effect starts from the center and races to both ends in a fraction of a second. This movement is what distinguishes an ordinary interior car LED strip from a true dynamic light signature.
Four shades are available: pure white for a technical look and maximum visibility, warm yellow for a cozy atmosphere close to the original interior lighting, glacier blue for a racing look, and pink-purple for a more personal touch. In the dark, the halo reflects on the trunk carpet and immediately gives the impression of a carefully finished interior.
Flexible silicone, automatic detection and 12 V: the technology behind this trunk strip
The body of the strip is made of flexible silica gel: it bends by hand around the sharp corners of the trunk without breaking the track or creating a dead spot. This flexibility allows it to follow the irregular contour of an inner bumper or door frame. The solid-mass construction also ensures good resistance to moisture and dust: a trunk that receives wet shoes or construction equipment will not compromise this waterproof LED strip.
On the electronics side, the module operates at 12 V and features automatic opening detection: no button to search for, the light turns on when the trunk opens and fades out when it closes. Two lengths are offered: 2 m for a city car or compact estate, and 4 m to completely surround the large opening of an SUV or minivan.
- Dynamic sweep when opened — the light races along the outline instead of turning on all at once
- Automatic switching on and off — the detection handles everything, no switch to operate
- Solid-mass flexible silicone — bends around corners, resists moisture and dust
- 4 shades to choose from — white, warm yellow, glacier blue, or pink-purple depending on the desired atmosphere
- 2 m or 4 m — from city cars to large SUVs, without joints or extensions
- Invisible installation — the strip slides under the trunk seal, no drilling
Installing this LED strip in your car trunk without drilling
Installation is done cold. Clean and degrease the outline of the opening, unroll the strip by sliding it behind the weather seal to make it almost invisible, then connect the module to a 12 V source in the trunk. Installing trunk lighting takes an hour without rushing, a plastic spatula, and a little patience in the corners. Plan the cable routing before permanently gluing it down: that's the only step that is hard to fix.
As the product is universal and cut to size by choosing the length, it is suitable for most 12 V sedans, estates, SUVs, and vans. Measure the perimeter of your opening before ordering, and check the location of an available 12 V socket in the rear depending on the version.
Does this LED strip stay on and drain the battery?
No, and that is precisely the benefit of the integrated detection. The strip only consumes power when the trunk is open, then turns off by itself; the consumption of a 12 V LED strip of this length remains in the range of a few watts, incomparable with a halogen dome light left on. If you leave the trunk open for a long time to load, the fade-out will warn you anyway.
Interior lighting, a field we work in every day
Strips, vent outlines, and star ceilings represent a large part of what we select at Becquet Voiture: we systematically rule out strips with visible diodes and adhesives that fail at the first sign of summer. Our team answers in French if you are hesitating between 2 and 4 meters, and the catalog also offers what is needed to extend the atmosphere in the interior with a matching car ambient light.
Choose your shade and length, and make the opening of your trunk a little show every evening.
Type: Dynamic sweep trunk LED ambient strip
Compatible brand / model: Universal, 12 V vehicles
Years: Depending on the version
Reference: SRS009
Lengths: 2 m or 4 m (400 cm)
Material: Flexible silicone (silica gel)
Voltage: 12 V
Shades: White, Warm Yellow, Glacier Blue, Pink-Purple
Function: Automatic opening detection, gradual switching on and off
Resistance: Waterproof against moisture and dust
Weight: 0.3 kg
Installation: Adhesive, under the trunk seal, no drilling
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