Upgrade your rear visibility and safety with the Diode Dynamics Stage Series Reverse Light Kit for the Toyota Tacoma. Designed to mount discreetly beneath the rear bumper, this kit delivers powerful reverse illumination combined with a distinctive red accent light for a factory-integrated look. With true plug-and-play wiring and advanced TIR optics, this is one of the cleanest and most effective reverse lighting upgrades available for your Tacoma.
Note
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Vehicle specific: Designed specifically for 2016–2023 Toyota Tacoma
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Automatic functionality: Reverse lights activate automatically when shifting into reverse
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Manual override: Included toggle switch allows on-demand activation
Features
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Direct fitment: Mounts beneath the rear bumper using vehicle-specific brackets
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Plug and play wiring: OEM connectors connect directly to factory tail lights
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High output reverse lighting: Provides significantly more light than factory reverse bulbs
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Red accent backlight: Integrated red backlight functions as an additional running light
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Toggle switch override: Allows manual activation of reverse lights at any time
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Advanced optics: Patented TIR optics focus light efficiently with minimal glare
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Durable construction: Built with automotive-grade materials for long-term reliability
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Made in USA: Designed and assembled in the United States
Specs
Light output (per pod):
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SSC1 Sport: 400 cd | 4 lux @ 10m | 1,449 lumens
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SSC1 Pro: 925 cd | 9 lux @ 10m | 2,375 lumens
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C2 2.0 Sport: 750 cd | 8 lux @ 10m | 1,190 lumens
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C2 2.0 Pro: 1,550 cd | 16 lux @ 10m | 3,140 lumens
Electrical:
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Color temperature: 6000K white
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Operating voltage: 9–16V
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Power consumption:
- SSC1 Sport: 12.8W
- SSC1 Pro: 19W
- C2 2.0 Sport: 15W
- C2 2.0 Pro: 23W
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Current draw @ 12.8V:
- SSC1 Sport: 1A
- SSC1 Pro: 1.5A
- C2 2.0 Sport: 0.6A
- C2 2.0 Pro: 2A
Construction:
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Lens material: Polycarbonate
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Housing: Aluminum casting
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Cooling: Passive pin-fin heatsink
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Ingress rating: IP69K waterproof
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Compliance: SAE J575 durability tested
Included
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LED pods: Two (2) SSC1 or C2 2.0 standard LED pods
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Wiring harness: One (1) universal reverse light harness
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Adapter harness: One (1) Tacoma-specific adapter harness
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Mounting brackets: Two (2) rear bumper mounting brackets
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Hardware: Mounting hardware included
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Accessories: Ten (10) zip ties and two (2) T-taps
Fitment
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Make: Toyota
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Model: Tacoma
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Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Installation
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Install time: 30–60 minutes
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Tools required: Basic hand tools
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Modification: None required