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How do you clean the backup camera lens on a Honda CR-V?

What’s the best way to clean the backup camera lens on my Honda CR-V? I use it to help me park, but it’s been really foggy lately. I’m hoping that cleaning it off will help!

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Liz Jenson · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Foggy cameras are a typical problem for
Honda CR-V
owners. Luckily, you can follow these steps to clean the backup camera lens on your Honda CR-V with isopropyl alcohol a microfiber cloth:
  1. Pour some isopropyl alcohol into a spray bottle.
  2. Generously spray the alcohol on your camera lens.
  3. Quickly wipe away the alcohol with a microfiber cloth. Rougher cloths could scratch the lens, so it’s important to use as soft a cloth as possible.
Hopefully, these steps will help you clean the backup camera lens in your Honda. But if you still have problems with your camera, bring your car to a
mechanic
. your camera may be suffering from a broken or frayed wire.
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