What are the solutions for a dash cam that won't stick?

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VivianAnn
07/29/25 10:20pm
The solution for a dash cam that won't stick is to clean the area of the windshield where the dash cam will be installed thoroughly before installation, ensuring there is no moisture. Then, use a hairdryer to heat the adhesive pad before reapplying it, which will improve adhesion. Installation instructions for other types of dash cams are as follows: For suction cup-mounted dash cams, you can apply a small amount of water to the suction cup before attaching it to the windshield to enhance stability. If it still doesn't stick, you can use 3M double-sided tape. Alternatively, you can opt for a bracket-mounted or rearview mirror-style dash cam. These can be mounted on the rearview mirror using clips or elastic straps, offering a simpler and more secure installation compared to suction cups or adhesive pads. Additionally, rearview mirror dash cams come with an anti-glare feature that reflects strong light from vehicles behind during night driving, enhancing driving safety.
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