1996–2002 Toyota 4Runner Hood Ditch Light Mounts
Third-generation 4Runner. A tidy trail-light setup.
Your 1996–2002 4Runner already has the character of a trail rig. These hood ditch light brackets add a compact LED pod mounting option without cutting or drilling. Laser-cut steel and a black powder coat keep the installation simple and low-profile at the factory hood hinges.
Vehicle fitment
1996–2002 Toyota 4Runner, all listed models.
Construction and finish
Laser-cut steel with black powder coat; made in the USA.
Choose your lights
Most 3-inch LED pods. Check housing clearance around the hood, wipers, and antenna.
Beam pattern and output depend on the lights you select and how you aim them. These brackets provide the mounting points, not the illumination.
Mounts only. Lights are not included.
What's included
Driver-side and passenger-side brackets. Lights are not included.
Installation
The existing bracket-install estimate is approximately 20 minutes with basic hand tools. Reuses factory hood hinge bolts; verify hardware tightening and hood operation.
Compare vehicle-specific mounts
Shopping for another vehicle or generation? See the 1990-1995 Toyota 4Runner Hood Ditch Light Mounts. Choose the bracket for your exact vehicle, not just a similar light or body style.
Build your lighting setup with the right foundation. Confirm vehicle fitment and light dimensions before adding these mounts to your build.