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Fix a blurry backup camera in seconds

By Adam Neely
Quick answer: Rear-visibility cameras have been required on new US vehicles since May 2018. If the picture suddenly looks cloudy, check the tiny exterior lens first: road…

Rear-visibility cameras have been required on new US vehicles since May 2018. If the picture suddenly looks cloudy, check the tiny exterior lens first: road spray and fingerprints are common, and a gentle wipe with a clean microfiber cloth often restores the view.

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