Why does the reversing camera work intermittently?

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DeKarter
07/29/25 2:35pm
The intermittent malfunction of the reversing camera is usually caused by poor line contact. It is necessary to promptly check the wiring and the connection points of the vehicle installation to see if there is any loose connection. If so, it will naturally cause abnormal imaging of the reversing camera. In this case, simply ensuring a proper connection will suffice. It may also be due to aging of the video power cable, which can be resolved by replacing it with a new one. The reversing camera, also known as the parking assist system, or reversing visual system, or onboard monitoring system, is now widely used in various large, medium, and small vehicles for reversing or driving safety assistance. Its working principle is: a wide-angle infrared camera device is installed at the rear of the vehicle, allowing a clear view of the rear situation through the display screen inside the car.
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