With the right tools and a methodical approach, most RV owners can install a backup camera system in an afternoon. This guide walks you through both wired and wireless installation options, helping you choose the system that best fits your RV configuration and comfort level.

Getting caught unawares by a fogged or dirty backup camera is unfortunate, and with a little maintenance, can be easily avoided. We’ll take you through the steps of properly cleaning a camera lens, and then what you can do to troubleshoot a little further, as well as how to protect...

Using a backup camera to reverse your vehicle is standard practice, but many drivers with trucks, SUVs, and farm equipment want their camera running continuously, not just when shifting into reverse. The good news: this is absolutely achievable with the right aftermarket system and some straightforward DIY wiring work.

The Ford F-150 remains America's best-selling truck, relied upon by millions of owners for daily driving, towing, and work duties. When your backup or front-facing camera stops working, it's more than an inconvenience—it's a genuine safety concern. Whether you're seeing a "No Signal" message, a black screen, or distorted video,...

Should you buy a truck or a car? The answer depends entirely on how you'll actually use your vehicle. If you need serious towing power, haul equipment regularly, or want a commanding driving position, a truck makes sense. If fuel efficiency, easier parking, lower purchase price, and a comfortable daily...

Yes. A backup camera is one of the smartest upgrades you can make to an aging vehicle. For $50–500, you get a meaningful reduction in backing accidents, eliminate daily parking anxiety, and bring your car up to the safety standard that's been federally required on all new vehicles since 2018....

Odds are, if you’re reading this, you have an older car you love, and you’re not planning on replacing it anytime soon. Simultaneously, however, you want the modern features that a backup camera provides. Luckily for you, you don’t have to buy a new car, you can just put a...

One of the most popular and convenient safety features for vehicles are rear view cameras. If you're considering adding a rear view camera system to your car, there are three primary types to consider: wired camera systems, smartphone based systems, and wireless backup cameras. Each system has its pros and...

You probably assume your backup camera keeps you safe—but the reality is more unsettling. Since 2018, federal rules have mandated backup cameras in every new car, yet approximately 263 people still die annually in backover crashes. While cameras have achieved a remarkable 78% reduction in child backover deaths, that split...

Since its introduction in 1975, the F-150 has been America's best-selling truck for 46 consecutive years. But not all generations deliver equal reliability. Understanding which years to avoid can save you from inheriting someone else's expensive problems—spark plug disasters, cam phaser failures, transmission replacements, and frame rust issues that can...