SMY High-Output LED License Plate Lights Most Late Model Subaru Models | 196 Lumens | LED Lighting Upgrade
Overview
The SMY High-Output LED License Plate Lights are designed to replace the factory halogen bulbs in most late model Subaru vehicles, delivering a significant upgrade in brightness and clarity. These lights are perfect for Subaru enthusiasts looking to modernize the rear lighting of their WRX, STI, BRZ, Crosstrek, Forester, and other models while improving visibility and safety. Unlike standard halogen bulbs that emit a dim, yellowish glow, these LEDs provide a crisp, cool white light that enhances the overall rear aesthetic of your Subaru.
Engineered with 24 high-grade LED chips per bulb, SMY’s license plate lights prioritize maximum output and reliability. The design incorporates a UV-coated polycarbonate lens and a built-in CANbus controller to ensure plug-and-play compatibility with Subaru’s electrical systems, eliminating error codes or flickering. The IP67 weatherproof rating guarantees durability in all weather conditions, making these lights a dependable upgrade for daily drivers and enthusiasts alike.
For Subaru owners, this upgrade not only refreshes the look of the vehicle but also improves rear visibility during nighttime driving or adverse weather. The bright 6000K cool white light aligns with modern automotive lighting trends, giving your Subaru a clean, OEM+ appearance that complements its performance and style. This lighting upgrade is a practical and aesthetic enhancement that fits seamlessly into the Subaru ownership experience.
Features & Specifications
This SMY High-Output LED License Plate Light set is engineered for a broad range of Subaru platforms including WRX, STI, BRZ, Crosstrek, Forester, and more. Featuring 24 LED chips per bulb and an output of 196 lumens, these lights are constructed with UV-coated polycarbonate lenses and include a built-in CANbus controller for error-free operation.
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Brand: SMY
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Product: High-Output LED License Plate Lights
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Part Number: SMY-LPL-LED
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Fitment: Most late model Subaru vehicles including WRX, STI, BRZ, Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, Ascent, and Scion FRS
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Material: UV Coated Polycarbonate Lens
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Finish: Cool White 6000K
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Construction: Integrated LED Chips with Built-In CANbus Controller
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Origin: Not specified
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Measured Lumens: 196 per bulb
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Power Consumption: 1.6 Watts
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Operating Voltage: 9-16 Volts
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Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
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Connector: OEM-Size Plug and Play
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Weatherproof Rating: IP67
Key Benefits
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Visibility: Dramatically brighter output improves rear license plate illumination for enhanced safety and compliance.
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Fitment: Direct plug-and-play replacement with OEM-size connectors ensures hassle-free installation on supported Subaru models.
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Durability: Weatherproof IP67 rating and UV-coated lenses provide long-lasting performance in all climates.
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Aesthetics: Crisp 6000K cool white light modernizes the rear lighting, giving your Subaru a clean, premium look.
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Reliability: Built-in CANbus controller prevents dashboard error codes and flickering common with LED upgrades.
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Efficiency: Low power consumption at 1.6 watts reduces electrical load compared to halogen bulbs.
What's Included
- 1 Set of SMY High-Output LED License Plate Lights (pair as photographed)
Installation & Compatibility
Installation is straightforward and DIY-friendly for Subaru owners familiar with basic bulb replacement. The OEM-size plug-and-play connectors eliminate the need for splicing or additional wiring. No special tools are required beyond standard trim removal tools to access the license plate housing. The built-in CANbus controller ensures compatibility with Subaru’s electrical system, preventing error codes or flickering without additional adapters.
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Professional Installation: Not required; DIY-friendly
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Modifications Required: None
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Verify Compatibility: Confirm fitment for your specific Subaru model and year before purchase
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