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Lightbar - Red

Lightbar - Red is a vehicle maintenance item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 10. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Lightbar - Red at a glance

Lightbar - Red icon

Vehicle Maintenance Tools

It weighs 10.

Weight10
Max condition100
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What it is and how to use it

Tools unlock jobs: carpentry, mechanics, farming, fishing, cooking and more. Many recipes only need the tool to be in your inventory, not equipped.

More: Every tool · Crafting in Build 42.

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Item ID and variants

Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.

Item IDGame category
Base.LightbarRedVehicle Maintenance
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Where it spawns: the loot tables

Lightbar - Red is on 5 loot tables in the game files. Share is how much of a table's total weight this item takes, before your sandbox loot settings. Each container rolls its table several times, so a bigger share and more rolls both mean you see it more often.

Loot tableWhere that table is usedShareRolls
Car LightbarsCar supply (crate, shelves); Garage (box, crate); Mechanic (box, crate)43%4
Fire Storage MechanicsFire garage (cupboard, tool cabinet); Fire storage (tool cabinet)8.7%4
Safehouse Lighting LateSurvivor safehouse (late game) (box, crate)4.8%4
Mechanic Shelf ElectricGarage (shelves); Mechanic (shelves)0.58%4
Mechanic SpecialAttic (box, crate); Car supply (crate); Closet (box); and 5 more places0.38%4

Town by town: loot locations.

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Quick answers

How much does the Lightbar - Red weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 10 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for Lightbar - Red?

Base.LightbarRed.

Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.