Rear Camera: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Nissan Murano. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

The rear camera is installed next to the license plate lamp.

Fig 1: Identifying Rear View Camera
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Super-small CMOS camera (color) using CMOS^* for the image pickup element is adopted.
With the mirror processing function, a mirror image is sent as if it is viewed by a rear view mirror.
Power for the camera is supplied from the around view monitor control unit, and the image at the rear of the vehicle is sent to the around view monitor control unit.

NOTE:

* : "CMOS" is an abbreviation of Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor and features low power consumption and high speed reading rate of electric charge.