Expertise Performance Lighting Kit for TRX-4M Defender
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Add working headlights, tail lights and driving-linked lighting effects to your Traxxas TRX-4M Defender with this Expertise Performance lighting kit. The kit combines Defender-specific wired light assemblies with a compact controller for configurable indicators, brake lights, reverse lights and hazard functions.
Key features
- Realistic lighting: headlight, front fog light, marker light and tail light functions, as demonstrated in the product video.
- Steering-linked indicators: turn signals respond to steering input, with selectable sensitivity settings.
- Brake and reverse lighting: driving-linked effects with selectable brake-light brightness and an optional flashing brake-light mode.
- Hazard functions: manually switch the hazard lights on or enable automatic hazards after the vehicle has stopped for 30 seconds.
- Configurable controller: use the SET button to adjust lighting behaviour, equipment mode and signal direction, or restore factory settings.
- Two wiring options: the English guide covers the original ECM-2.5 control unit and third-party receiver setups.
Specifications
| Brand | Expertise Performance |
|---|---|
| Product | Lighting kit with controller |
| Body fitment | Traxxas TRX-4M Defender |
| Controller operating voltage | 6.0–7.4 V, as specified in the supplied manual |
| Controller dimensions | 41 × 23 × 9 mm (L × W × H), excluding the base |
| Configuration | On-board SET button |
Compatibility and installation
The supplied light assemblies are designed specifically for the TRX-4M Defender body. Choose the wiring diagram and controller mode that match your electronics. Lighting controls differ between the original equipment and third-party receiver setups; the latter uses a receiver channel switch for the lighting functions.
Refer to the individual installation photographs for placement and cable routing, and follow the English guide for connections, wire polarity and setup.
Download the English wiring and setup guide (PDF)
What's in the box
- 1 × Expertise Performance lighting controller
- Wired lighting assemblies for the TRX-4M Defender, as shown in the kit-only product photograph
Lighting kit only. The vehicle, body, battery and other vehicle accessories shown in the installation photographs and demonstration video are not included.
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