Why does the dash cam always show low battery?

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RosalieFitz
07/24/25 5:24pm
If the dash cam displays low battery, it may be caused by poor power contact. Here is more information about dash cams: 1. Solutions: Check the wiring, replace the wiring, and inspect for poor contact or disconnection of the power cable. 2. How to conserve built-in battery power: It is recommended to power the dash cam through the cigarette lighter or reading light, rather than relying solely on the built-in battery. Also, ensure that the dash cam automatically shuts down a few seconds after the vehicle is turned off. However, sometimes the cigarette lighter socket may become loose, leading to the depletion of the built-in battery.
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