What Those Lines on Your Backup Camera Really Tell You

Modern cars come with many technological upgrades, but few are as useful as a built-in backup camera. With a direct view from the bumper of your vehicle, driving in reverse becomes much easier. Backup cameras are such a big help for drivers that in 2018 the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) made them a requirement for all new vehicles sold in the United States.

Backup cameras turn on when you throw your car in reverse, showing you the area behind your vehicle along with a distinct, often multi-colored grid. Have you ever wondered what those lines mean exactly?

Here’s a look at the purpose behind the guidelines on your backup camera and how you can use them to drive more safely.

Selected excerpt(s) and linked article courtesy of Harrison Kral, familyhandyman(dot)com
Royalty-free photo courtesy of Pixabay

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