{"product_id":"ym-e-bright-led-hood-light-strip-1","title":"YM E-Bright LED Hood Light Strip","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eYM E-Bright's 94-inch LED hood light strip is a flexible, waterproof dynamic-scan daytime running light designed to add visibility and style to 12V cars, trucks, vans and boats.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis slim LED hood beam creates a sweeping start-up animation and steady running illumination to help your vehicle stand out at night while providing an extra visual cue to other road users. Built from a soft silicone housing with heavy-duty adhesive, the strip is IP68-rated for water resistance, configurable by cutting at marked points, and powered by a simple ACC\/ground wiring connection. The bundle includes the hood strip plus installation aids and a one-year quality support promise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the dynamic scan start-up effect work and why does it matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn engine start the strip plays a left-to-right or right-to-left sweep animation that draws attention before switching to a stable light mode for driving. This motion increases your car's visibility during low-light conditions and adds a modern aesthetic without altering factory lighting circuits. The effect is automatic when hooked to an ACC source and can improve recognition by pedestrians and oncoming drivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomatic sweep animation on ACC trigger\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwitches to constant lighting while driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhances visibility and contemporary vehicle styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo complex control modules required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I install and trim the 94-inch strip to fit my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 240 cm strip is flexible and can be shortened only at the marked cut points, but cutting may offset the scanning alignment. It’s 0.8 cm thick, so you must ensure the hood-to-body clearance is large enough to avoid pinching when the hood closes. The strip adheres with heavy-duty nano tape and comes with a hot glue stick to reinforce trimmed ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut only on printed mark locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure hood gap before purchase to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse supplied hot glue for sealing cut ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdheres with strong nano tape on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the strip durable and weatherproof for everyday use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe housing is IP68-rated, offering high resistance to dust and water immersion—suitable for rainy conditions and normal washing. Avoid directing high-pressure washers at the strip; wash from the side instead. Built-in short-circuit protection and silicone construction help reduce dark spots and extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIP68 waterproof rating for wet environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShock-absorbing soft silicone exterior\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShort-circuit protection for safer operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGuidance: avoid high-pressure water jets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I wire and what’s included with the kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWiring is straightforward: black to ground (negative) and red to an ACC (accessory) fuse so the strip powers with ignition. A test pencil is included to identify an ACC fuse in your fuse box (it lights when power is on with the engine running). The package supplies installation helpers so you can mount and seal the strip cleanly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack = negative\/ground, red = ACC fuse input\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest pencil provided to locate ACC fuse points\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHot glue stick included for sealing and reinforcement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-year product quality support from YM E-Bright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This hood light strip is aimed at car, truck, van and boat owners seeking an easy-to-install, high-visibility accent light that combines a distinctive start-up animation with steady driving illumination. Choose this if your vehicle has adequate hood clearance and you want a durable, weather-resistant LED strip to improve nighttime recognition and add a custom look without complex electronics or permanent modifications.\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: Can I cut the 94-inch strip to fit my hood?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, trim only at the marked cut points; cutting may offset the scan animation and sealed ends must be reinforced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What wires do I connect for the light to work?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Connect the black wire to ground and the red wire to an ACC fuse so the strip powers with ignition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"YM E-Bright","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48087084040350,"sku":"B0CKYJ1PJJ","price":34.84,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/ym-e-bright-hood-strip-front-view_866f1e18-5fb2-4d57-9ea8-578ebc64e18f.jpg?v=1785916226","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/ym-e-bright-led-hood-light-strip-1","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}