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Reverse Cam Not Working

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Spermcock, Nov 5, 2019.

  1. Nov 5, 2019 at 4:23 PM
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    Spermcock

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    So the fun begins...just picked up a Cement 2020 TRDOR DCLB. This afternoon the reverse cam stopped working just black screen. Anyone had this issue/know a fix? Haven’t seen a post in a while about this and most say it goes in and out but not black. Not too thrilled!

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  2. Nov 5, 2019 at 4:31 PM
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    Warranty dude. Don't mess with it.
     
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  3. Nov 5, 2019 at 4:32 PM
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    Take it to the dealer that’s what the warranty is for but it looks like your reverse lights are not on
     
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  4. Nov 5, 2019 at 4:38 PM
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    Its happened to me a few times on my 17 usually just a restart and good to go
     
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  5. Nov 5, 2019 at 4:43 PM
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    Tacowin1013

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    Let the dealer mess with it
     
  6. Nov 5, 2019 at 4:47 PM
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    Agreed on the dealer, just wanted to know what to expect. Curious on the reverse lights...worth a check. Thanks!
     
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  7. Nov 5, 2019 at 5:27 PM
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    Any tape on the camera?
     
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  8. Nov 5, 2019 at 5:35 PM
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    Nope was already working, just stopped today.
     
  9. Nov 5, 2019 at 5:40 PM
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    sandiegohasthebesttacos

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    make an appt with dealership but in the mean time double check the cable by the tailgate didn't come loose
     
  10. Nov 5, 2019 at 5:41 PM
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    Where's the cable?
     
  11. Nov 5, 2019 at 5:42 PM
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    sandiegohasthebesttacos

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    if you open the tailgate i think it's towards the right side. there's a yellow warning label to help you spot it.
     
  12. Nov 5, 2019 at 7:54 PM
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    Lol...SOOO...one of my jackasses (friends) put tape on the cam as a joke. Guess that's the easiest problem to fix!!
     
  13. Nov 5, 2019 at 9:21 PM
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    With friends like that you don’t need enemies!
     
  14. Nov 6, 2019 at 10:49 AM
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    It's a love/hate relationship! :rofl:
     
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  15. Nov 6, 2019 at 10:53 AM
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    The lesson here I suppose is, get out and look before posting it on TW:rofl: Thanks for the laugh, OP.
     
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  16. Nov 6, 2019 at 10:54 AM
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    Lol was definitely a laugh especially at the office. My buddy did it when we had a meeting at the Hangar. It's not even Friday yet!!
     
  17. Nov 6, 2019 at 10:55 AM
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    sandiegohasthebesttacos

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    i guess if you put sugar in their gas tank you can call it even
     
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  18. Nov 6, 2019 at 11:01 AM
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    I was going to say, that looks like the ol' electric tape joke.

    Here's your revenge: get a jumbo sized zip tie and zip it around their drive shaft. (Try a spot close to the trans, the harder to reach, the better.) Now, you want the tail of that zip tie to be just barely long enough to reach the floor pan. If it's too long the slap noise will be too loud, they'll figure it out right away. Too short and there's no slap at all. Trim it so it just makes a light noise when driving. Guaranteed to make someone insane.
     
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    I wish I could tell you I DIDN'T know that joke...fortunately I wasn't on the receiving end that time :D
     
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    Water is cheaper
     

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