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How to Fit our Covers on Your ALTIQ™ Rogue MK3 Driving Lights
How to Fit our Covers on Your ALTIQ™ Rogue MK3 Driving Lights
ALTIQ™ Rogue MK3 covers are designed to be a firm, secure fit with a tool-less install. The three-clip system locks the cover flush against the light and holds it in... Read more...
Amber Driving Lights Explained: Why They're More Than Just for Looks
Amber Driving Lights Explained: Why They're More Than Just for Looks
Amber Lights: The Sunglasses of the 4WD World (But Not Just for Looking Cool) In harsh Australian conditions — dust, fog, rain, and long nights behind the wheel — not... Read more...
LED Headlight Conversion Kits Explained: V5.0, X7 and X5 Compact Compared
LED Headlight Conversion Kits Explained: V5.0, X7 and X5 Compact Compared
Upgrading from halogen to LED headlights is one of the simplest yet most impactful changes you can make to your vehicle. This guide breaks down everything you need to know... Read more...
Next-Gen OEM+ ControlGrid 6 - Install & Wiring Guide
Next-Gen OEM+ ControlGrid 6 - Install & Wiring Guide
The ALTIQ™ Next-Gen Ranger / Raptor / Everest / Superduty OEM+ ControlGrid 6 is available in both 10" and 12" sizes—while the panels look slightly different, the installation process is... Read more...
Beam Patterns Explained: Spot, Combo, Scene
Beam Patterns Explained: Spot, Combo, Scene
Choosing the right beam pattern can be the difference between a lighting setup you trust and one that blinds, glares, or leaves you in the dark. This guide breaks down... Read more...
ALTIQ™ Extension Cables: Which One Do You Need for Your Rock Lights?
ALTIQ™ Extension Cables: Which One Do You Need for Your Rock Lights?
Confused about whether you need the 2-pin or 5-pin extension cable for your ALTIQ™ rock lights? Quick Matching Guide Got Rock Light Pro? → Use the 2-Pin Extension 15 white... Read more...
The Complete Guide to ALTIQ Next-Gen Stealth Kits
The Complete Guide to ALTIQ Next-Gen Stealth Kits
The ALTIQ Next-Gen Stealth Kits are the ultimate OEM-style lighting upgrade for Ford Ranger, Raptor, and Everest owners. Designed and tested in Melbourne, each kit delivers powerful performance with discreet... Read more...
ALTIQ™ Light Bar Brackets: Side + Under-mount Guide
ALTIQ™ Light Bar Brackets: Side + Under-mount Guide
Your light bar is only as good as the brackets holding it. This guide breaks down the differences between ALTIQ’s 316 stainless side brackets and rear sliding undermounts — how... Read more...
How to Aim Your Driving Lights Correctly
How to Aim Your Driving Lights Correctly
Aiming your driving lights correctly doesn’t require a workshop or specialist tools — it’s a simple at-home process that can dramatically improve your night-driving visibility. This guide explains exactly how... Read more...
Rogue Mk3 Panoramic Covers: Clip On Beam Modification
Rogue Mk3 Panoramic Covers: Clip On Beam Modification
Adapt your lighting to the road ahead. Rogue Mk3 Panoramic Covers let you switch from distance to flood in seconds, delivering 180° illumination and complete control. Read more...
Guide to Wiring Work Lights with the Quad Output FLEX™ Harness
Guide to Wiring Work Lights with the Quad Output FLEX™ Harness
Simplify your lighting setup with the Quad Output FLEX™ Harness — a fully pre-assembled, plug-and-play wiring solution that powers up to four work lights from a single circuit. Clean installs,... Read more...
SmartRig8: How Does It Work Without Fuses or Relays?
SmartRig8: How Does It Work Without Fuses or Relays?
The ALTIQ™ SmartRig8 replaces traditional fuses and relays with advanced solid-state technology using MOSFETs and microcontrollers for electronic circuit switching without moving parts. This revolutionary system provides self-healing protection that... Read more...
Why Is There Moisture in My ALTIQ™ Lights? Breather Valves - An Explanation
Why Is There Moisture in My ALTIQ™ Lights? Breather Valves - An Explanation
Temporary moisture inside new ALTIQ™ Rogue MK3 driving lights and light bars is completely normal and indicates the advanced breather valve system is working correctly to prevent pressure buildup and... Read more...
ALTIQ™ Rogue MK3 DRL Wiring: How to Wire Up the Yellow DRL Wire on Your Fast Fit Harness
ALTIQ™ Rogue MK3 DRL Wiring: How to Wire Up the Yellow DRL Wire on Your Fast Fit Harness
Getting the most out of your ALTIQ™ Rogue MK3 driving lights means understanding how to properly wire the DRL (Daytime Running Light) feature. While the main connections of our Fast... Read more...
How to Install the ALTIQ™ Gen3 D-MAX Stealth Spot Light Bracket
How to Install the ALTIQ™ Gen3 D-MAX Stealth Spot Light Bracket
Transform your Gen3 D-MAX with our comprehensive step-by-step installation guide for the ALTIQ™ Stealth Spot Light Bracket. This tutorial covers bumper removal, mounting preparation, and bracket installation to seamlessly integrate... Read more...
DX4 Scene Flush Mount - Installation & Printable Template
DX4 Scene Flush Mount - Installation & Printable Template
Installing the DX4 Scene Flush Mount has never been easier. Follow our step-by-step guide for a clean, factory-style finish with serious flood output.   Read more...
ALTIQ™ Next Gen Spot Light Stealth Kit — Install Instructions
ALTIQ™ Next Gen Spot Light Stealth Kit — Install Instructions
Learn how to install the ALTIQ™ Next Gen Spot Light Stealth Kit on your Ford Ranger, Raptor, or Everest. This step-by-step guide covers wiring for Level 1, 2, 3 headlights and AUX switches,... Read more...
ALTIQ Jimny (2018+) - 32" LED Light Bar Kit: Installation Instructions
ALTIQ Jimny (2018+) - 32" LED Light Bar Kit: Installation Instructions
Installing the ALTIQ™ 32" LED Light Bar Kit on your 2018+ Suzuki Jimny? Our simplified step-by-step guide takes you through the entire process — no cutting, drilling, or guesswork required.... Read more...
The Smartest Way to Mount a Light Bar on Your Suzuki Jimny (2018+)
The Smartest Way to Mount a Light Bar on Your Suzuki Jimny (2018+)
Looking for the best way to mount a light bar on your Suzuki Jimny (2018+)? The ALTIQ™ 32" LED Light Bar Kit delivers serious output with zero cutting, no bull... Read more...
CX4 Scene Flush Mount - Installation & Printable Template
CX4 Scene Flush Mount - Installation & Printable Template
Install the CX4 Scene Flush Mount with ease. Designed for reserve setups, this flush work light delivers ultra-wide flood output with a sleek, OEM-style finish. Read more...
CX2 Scene Flush Mount - Installation & Printable Template
CX2 Scene Flush Mount - Installation & Printable Template
Upgrade your reverse or tray lighting with the CX2 Scene Flush Mount. Follow our step-by-step install guide and download the printable cutting template for a factory-finish fit.   Read more...
Seamless High Beam Integration - Next Gen Ranger / Everest Level 2 Headlights
Seamless High Beam Integration - Next Gen Ranger / Everest Level 2 Headlights
Unlock seamless high beam integration for your Next Gen Ranger or Everest (Level 2 LED) using ALTIQ’s dedicated adapter—built for clean, factory-style installs. Read more...
The Ultimate Guide to Installing Toyota Short Push Button Switches
The Ultimate Guide to Installing Toyota Short Push Button Switches
Everything you need to know about Toyota Short Push Button Switches—fitment, wiring, sizing, compatible vehicles, and the top accessories to upgrade your dash. Read more...
Best Aftermarket Dash Switch for Isuzu DMAX & BT50 (2020+): ALTIQ Push Button Guide
Best Aftermarket Dash Switch for Isuzu DMAX & BT50 (2020+): ALTIQ Push Button Guide
Upgrade your Isuzu DMAX, BT50 (2020+), or MUX (2021+) with the ALTIQ™ Push Button Switch—designed for a factory-fit finish and clean OEM look. This blog covers everything you need to... Read more...
SmartRig8 - Installation and Wiring Instructions
SmartRig8 - Installation and Wiring Instructions
The ALTIQ™ SmartRig 8 is a solid-state switch panel system designed to eliminate wiring mess, ditch unreliable relays, and simplify your entire installation. With 8 independently controlled circuits and dual... Read more...
Do You Need A Piggy Back Adaptor For Next Gen Ranger / Everest?
Do You Need A Piggy Back Adaptor For Next Gen Ranger / Everest?
If you're installing auxiliary lighting on your Ranger or Everest like a light bar, spot light or pod light, you will need a source of power. What's a fast fit harness?The... Read more...
ALTIQ NEXT-GEN Ranger/Everest 28" LED Light Bar Wiring Configuration
ALTIQ NEXT-GEN Ranger/Everest 28" LED Light Bar Wiring Configuration
Easy ADR Approved Integration. Wiring in your stealth behind grille light bar kit on your Next Gen Ranger is super simple and mostly a direct plug in solution with the... Read more...
Are LED Interior Car Lights Legal
Are LED Interior Car Lights Legal
Light Up Your Aussie Ride: Legally Enhance Your Car with Stunning LED Options Looking to transform your car's interior with the vibrant glow of LED lights? Great news! In Australia,... Read more...
Are Driving Lights Legal | What Are Legal Driving Lights
ADR Driving Lights Legality Explained - What Is Legal?
Demystifying Off-Road Lighting Legalities in Victoria: Conquer the Darkness, Respect the Rules Planning an epic off-road adventure in Victoria? Don't let confusing lighting regulations dim your fun! This guide cuts... Read more...
How to manually wire Fast Fit wiring harness to high beam
How to manually wire Fast Fit wiring harness to high beam
Wiring Your Fast Fit Harness (Single or Dual) to Non-Standard High Beam Sockets This guide helps you manually wire your Fast Fit harness, whether it's the Fast Fit Single Harness... Read more...
Breather Valve - Explained
Breather Valve - Explained
Driving Light/ Light Bar Fogging Explained.  Weather-sealing History Moisture within lights can be a concerning sight, as it is often a sign that the waterproof seals have failed. This was... Read more...
Fast Fit Wiring Harness - Guide
Fast Fit Wiring Harness - Guide
ADR Compliance For a stress free, direct install, our Fast Fit Wiring Harnesses are fully assembled and configured in line with ADR (Australian Design Rules) Compliance. This means the Driving... Read more...
How to Fix Light Bar Wind Noise
How to Fix Light Bar Wind Noise
History & Cause Previously, light bars used to have odd-shaped heat sinks that resulted in a range of annoying wind howling effects that were hard to resolve. However, thanks to... Read more...
Leaders of the Pack: Which LED Spotlight Reigns Supreme?
Leaders of the Pack: Which LED Spotlight Reigns Supreme?
In the world of off-road lighting, the traditional division between flood and spotlights has shaped our expectations. However, advancements in lighting technology have blurred these lines, allowing for versatile solutions... Read more...