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Rear View Monitor - Camera works but no warning beeps

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by admiral1960, Jun 15, 2019.

  1. Jun 15, 2019 at 11:26 AM
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    admiral1960

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    I have a 2014 Tacoma.

    Rear View Monitor camera works fine.

    The beeps I would get when close to something behind me no longer work.

    Thoughts ??

    Thanks for any input !!
     
  2. Jun 15, 2019 at 11:33 AM
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    whiskeytacos

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    Yours beeped? I have a 2014 TRD Off Road that I purchased new, and have never heard any sort of safety beeps.
     
  3. Jun 15, 2019 at 12:48 PM
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    admiral1960

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    Well, I sure thought it used to, but now I am beginning to wonder...………….
     
  4. Jun 15, 2019 at 12:51 PM
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    If anyone out there knows for sure if there should be a warning beep when backing, or not, please make a comment.

    Thanks !!
     
  5. Jun 15, 2019 at 12:54 PM
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    Sig45

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    No beeping at all with my 2011.
     
  6. Jun 15, 2019 at 1:34 PM
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    Bebop

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    No beeping with my 2012 but when I back into something I hear twisting and bending metal
     
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  7. Jun 15, 2019 at 1:36 PM
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    3Dog

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    No beeping on my 2015. Which makes sense, as there are no sensors embedded on the bumper. OP, does your have any round sensors (around 4 of them) on the bumper? Not sure this was even an option on Gen 2s
     
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  8. Jun 15, 2019 at 1:39 PM
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    3Dog

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    Don't think these were a factory option.Any round sensors on your rear bumper? They will be obvious if present.
     
  9. Jun 15, 2019 at 1:56 PM
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    hdn4space

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    Never had any beeps in my 13..
     
  10. Jun 15, 2019 at 1:59 PM
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    fb40dash5

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    My '11 6-speed beeps when I first put it in reverse. But I can't say I've ever noticed a Tacoma with proximity sensors.
     
  11. Jun 15, 2019 at 3:04 PM
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    Jimmyh

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    OP is confused. No Tacoma's beep.
     
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  12. Jun 15, 2019 at 3:47 PM
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    Muddinfun

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    I can't imagine any vehicle can beep with only a camera and no bumper sensors. I could be wrong though.
     
  13. Jun 15, 2019 at 4:15 PM
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    Dalegribble02

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    My 14 doesnt beep....
     
  14. Jun 15, 2019 at 4:39 PM
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    We don’t have sensors...

    6spds beep, only to assure that you’re in reverse and not in first lol!
     
  15. Jun 15, 2019 at 7:29 PM
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    beeps? We donn neeed no stinkin' beeps!
     
  16. Jun 15, 2019 at 7:47 PM
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    Even with just the camera, I get a lot of honks from anyone behind me if I back up even remotely close to them, like they think I have no idea they are there. Probably see the truck cap and assume I can't see anything back there.
     
  17. Jun 16, 2019 at 5:10 PM
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