{"id":77444,"date":"2021-05-17T06:22:11","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T13:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=77444"},"modified":"2024-02-13T08:26:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T16:26:46","slug":"back-up-camera-2012-chevrolet-cruze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2021\/05\/back-up-camera-2012-chevrolet-cruze","title":{"rendered":"Back up Camera 2012 Chevrolet Cruze"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My Chevy Cruze does not have a back up camera. Can I take a backup mirror and camera  from another car? Say like a 2011 Chevrolet Equinox? Or a different model maybe one wrecked in the front. Thank You I know this is not usual but i just need Power to it, a camera, a mirror with a monitor in the mirror and a way to hook it to the backup light. THANK YOU for any suggestion, even a company that sells cheap parts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>You might try a universal back up camera. I would think it would be easier than having to remove or install one where it wasn&#8217;t in the first place. This <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ydZe7U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">license plate frame camera<\/a><\/strong> should make the install easy enough for just about anyone to do it yourself. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Waterproof-Sensitive-Universal-Reversing-Camcorder\/dp\/B0732V4KH6?dchild=1&#038;keywords=universal+backup+camera&#038;qid=1621257285&#038;sr=8-5&#038;linkCode=li3&#038;tag=freea08-20&#038;linkId=87c3b1aea6df5c7fbf4cb1dd26b6a06c&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>170\u00b0 WIDELY VIEWING ANGLE: To work perfectly, the viewing angle macro lens with mirror image give you a wide viewing horizon. License plate camera built high sensitive color CMOS image sensor to eliminates all the blind spots behind the car<\/li><li>UPGRADE VERSION VEHICLE CAMERA: Hi-definition color pictures, sensitive real time and continuous, with the help of wired universal car reversing camera, you won\u2019t be disturbed when you reverse your car even in adverse environment<\/li><li>NIGHT VISION BETTER THAN IR LIGHTS: With 8 white LEDs, night vision reversing camera provides you realistic and comfortable images for night time or dark space backing up than other infrared camera<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-wireless-backup-camera\">Wireless Backup Camera<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Or if you find you are needing the entire kit to do it yourself they have one of those as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;OneJS=1&#038;Operation=GetAdHtml&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;source=ss&#038;ref=as_ss_li_til&#038;ad_type=product_link&#038;tracking_id=freea08-20&#038;language=en_US&#038;marketplace=amazon&#038;region=US&#038;placement=B083BPL7DB&#038;asins=B083BPL7DB&#038;linkId=25d3fced717ba3b6fb53d8c2ede7cc32&#038;show_border=true&#038;link_opens_in_new_window=true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\u25ba\u3010Easy &amp; Quick Installation\u3011Receiver built-in the monitor, You just hook the transmitter and power supply to them, They will transport video signals auto.About the only hard part is getting power to the rear view camera. You need to tap into the backup or tail lights of your vehicle or trailer for 12V or it works with 24V as well.<\/li><li>\u25ba\u3010Super Stable Signal\u3011Upgraded digital wireless license plate camera tested for 33 ft at high speeds no interference. Compatible with Cars, Pickups,trucks,Small RVs,Camper,etc<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Chevy Cruze does not have a back up camera. Can I take a backup mirror and camera from another car? Say like a 2011 Chevrolet Equinox? Or a different model maybe one wrecked in the front. 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