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Old Feb 15, 2015 | 09:05 AM
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Default Wireless parking camera & 12v wire when reverse in cabin?

Greets,
Planning to install one of those 'el cheapo' wireless chinese parking/reversing camera.
Tried to examine elec guide, but cannot really say what wire goes hot 12volt near J-Gate/instrument cluster when reverse is engaged.
Anyone from forum knows suitable wire to splice?
 
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Old Feb 15, 2015 | 09:21 AM
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Greets,
Planning to install one of those 'el cheapo' wireless chinese parking/reversing camera.
Tried to examine elec guide, but cannot really say what wire goes hot 12volt near J-Gate/instrument cluster when reverse is engaged.
Anyone from forum knows suitable wire to splice?
The transmission shifter electronics is quite complex. I would suggest instead wiring to the back-up light in the trunk.
 
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Old Feb 16, 2015 | 02:43 PM
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Originally Posted by WhiteXKR
The transmission shifter electronics is quite complex. I would suggest instead wiring to the back-up light in the trunk.
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