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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 11:14 AM
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2011 backup cam

I have a 2011 escape with a backup cam,I pull a motorcycle trailer and would like to be able to turn on the backup cam wile driving to check on my bikes.Has anyone done this?
 
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Old Mar 7, 2013 | 09:16 PM
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On most vehicles w/backup cameras, they are activated/powered when the vehicle is put in reverse. You would have to modify the existing camera power circuit in order to get it to come on while in drive. May be easier to install another camera...
 
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