Why is my back up camera on my terrain not working?

Why is my back up camera on my terrain not working?

On some 2012 Equinox and Terrain models equipped with a back-up camera (RPO UVC), the camera display may be blank or the image may be fuzzy. A “Check Surrounding Area” message also may be displayed. This condition is typically found during PDI or early in the life of the vehicle.

Why is my GMC Terrain not backing up?

This section is presented to you in the order of likelihood that the particular issue is causing the back up camera problem with your GMC Terrain. Bad Shifter Alignment – This is a really easy one to check. Have somebody stand behind your Terrain, and put it in reverse. Have them tell you if the back up lights come on.

Where is the camera on a GMC Terrain?

The X212 connecter (Fig. 15) is located on the right-side kick panel just below the glove box. It contains the three camera video signal circuits 6974, 6972 and 6973. Check for any broken wiring and bent or backed-out terminals.

What to do if your rear camera is not working?

Press the key fob Unlock button to turn on the Reverse lamps (circuit 24 powers the Reverse lamps and is only active when the engine is running and the transmission is in Reverse. Using the key fob to turn on the back up lamps/approach lighting is easier for testing purposes.)

On some 2012 Equinox and Terrain models equipped with a back-up camera (RPO UVC), the camera display may be blank or the image may be fuzzy. A “Check Surrounding Area” message also may be displayed. This condition is typically found during PDI or early in the life of the vehicle.

This section is presented to you in the order of likelihood that the particular issue is causing the back up camera problem with your GMC Terrain. Bad Shifter Alignment – This is a really easy one to check. Have somebody stand behind your Terrain, and put it in reverse. Have them tell you if the back up lights come on.

The X212 connecter (Fig. 15) is located on the right-side kick panel just below the glove box. It contains the three camera video signal circuits 6974, 6972 and 6973. Check for any broken wiring and bent or backed-out terminals.

Is there any way to troubleshoot a backup camera?

Luckily, backup camera troubleshooting doesn’t require too much on your part, and most backup camera problems can be diagnosed and solved without too much effort (or too much cash). We’re going to help you out, answering common backup camera problems FAQ style.