Hello People of the forum, Am I the only one noticing that it seems to be a P.I.T.A to keep the backup camera clean.

I just did a short highway drive. Until self-cleaning features become common, most motorists will have to keep their backup cameras clean the old-fashion way. Posted by.


That usually starts with a morning windshield-scraping and snow-clearing so you can actually see well enough to drive. Rain sticks to it - proof in the photos I took after using rain-x. But what about your car? anyone found a way to keep the lense on the back up camera clean during rain and dirty situations? Anyone try rain x or something similar? It’s best to avoid condensation altogether, but it’s only the most severe cases where much moisture and water has entered the camera will there be any permanent damage – so don’t fret if your camera fogs up a few times. My car was spotless. ... commuting in the winter… Any tips on keeping the backup camera of my CX-5 to be clean from dirt and especially water dripping from the upper back of the car under the rain? See how the new 2019 Subaru Forester comes with a built-in rear camera lens cleaner. I tried to make a DIY tiny roof and stick it just above the camera but that didn't help much. u/afishinacloud. The most common problem with any backup camera is keeping the lens clean. Regular car washes will keep your camera lens clean. So winter driving sucks. I clean the thing before I leave for work and by the time I get there it's pretty much useless from the amount of … The car stays clean for 5 seconds. Make sure you keep the bag airtight though so that the gel packs wick the moisture from the camera and not the air itself. The 2020 Cadillac XT5 brings a refresh that includes new styling, a new four-cylinder engine, and a new feature designed to keep the Rear Camera Mirror clean. Like the camera on other things I've owned, location location location - the rear of a pickup or SUV collects slush and dirt. 144. If weather permits, get regular car washes to keep the sensors on your car clean.

Slush sticks - again, I have a photo or two. Archived. Has anyone figured out a way to keep the backup camera clean in the snow and salt? Close.
And lately, the sand and dirt left after winter here - 10-12 miles to town, camera half hidden, barely usable. I often find myself in the situation where the visibility from camera has become very poor. However I notice that the backup camera gets super dirty if there is any rain, mist or not complete dry weather. If you are in a climate with salt and grit, the spray gets in there and is unusable after 1 week in the winter.