Where is the dash cam in Audi A6?

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DeReagan
07/28/25 2:46pm
Audi A6 does not come with a built-in dash cam and requires aftermarket installation. Below is a relevant introduction to dash cams: 1. Definition: A dash cam is a device that records images, sounds, and related information during vehicle travel. After installing a dash cam, it can record the entire driving process, including video and audio, providing evidence for traffic accidents. For those who enjoy road trips, it can also document the journey through challenging terrains. It continuously records while driving, capturing time, speed, and location data in the footage, functioning much like a "black box." It can also be used at home as a DV camera to capture life's moments or serve as a home surveillance device. 2. Functions: It safeguards drivers' legal rights. In case of a scrape or collision with pedestrians, cyclists, or motorcyclists crossing the road, drivers may face extortion attempts. A dash cam provides valid evidence for the driver. Reviewing the recorded footage makes accident liability clear, enabling traffic police to handle incidents quickly and accurately. This allows for swift clearance of the scene to restore traffic flow while preserving crucial evidence, contributing to a safer and smoother traffic environment.
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LeAlexa
08/11/25 10:39pm
I just installed a new dash cam on my Audi A6, positioned right at the top center of the windshield, close to the rearview mirror. That spot doesn’t obstruct the view and captures the clearest panoramic footage of the road ahead. During installation, I first cleaned the glass surface with alcohol, attached the mount to secure the main unit, and tucked the wiring along the roof lining into the A-pillar, connecting it to the cigarette lighter for power—super convenient. My car is the 2021 base model, which didn’t come with a factory-installed dash cam, but forum discussions suggest higher trims might integrate it into the multimedia system or rearview mirror, requiring activation in the settings menu. However, when self-installing, be careful not to interfere with the wipers or ADAS camera, as that could create safety issues while driving. I make it a habit to check if the device is securely mounted during drives—proper positioning ensures accurate and reliable recording.
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