Upfit Planning Checklist

Roof lightbar

Full-size or mini. Note colors, take-downs, alleys.

Visor / interior light

Great for stealth builds and reduced wind noise.

Grille lights

Surface or hideaway. Consider output and depth.

Mirror / fender lighting

Side warning for intersections and lane changes.

Rear warning (hatch / deck / window)

Rear-facing traffic control and scene visibility.

Scene / work lights

Alley lights, rear scene, cargo lighting.

Siren controller

Handheld vs remote head. Include preferred model.

Speaker(s)

100W vs 200W. Consider dual-speaker setups.

PA / microphone

External PA, privacy handset options.

Air horn integration

If vehicle supports it and agency requires it.

Aux battery / dual battery

Recommended when idle loads are heavy.

Battery isolator / management

Protects starting battery and manages charge.

Shoreline / charger

Plug-in charging for staged vehicles.

Inverter (AC power)

Select wattage and outlet locations.

Center console / switch panel

Equipment layout for controls and accessories.

Radio mount / console integration

Control head placement, mic clips, routing.

Antenna(s) and coax

NMO, through-glass, or fleet standard packages.

Dash cam / docking

Dock location, wiring, and network needs.

MDT / laptop mount

Docking station, swivel, passenger clearance.

Partition / cage

Standard or custom options based on spec.

Rear storage / organizers

Trays, drawers, mounts, med kits, cones.

Weapon mounts / locks

Placement and access rules vary by policy.

Trunk tray / cargo management

Especially helpful for sedans and slick-tops.

Decals / livery

Provide standard file or we can design.

Reflective / chevrons

Rear chevrons, side reflective striping, policy specs.

Unit numbers / identifiers

Placement and font standards.