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Would tinting my windshield stop my parking assist and precollision from working?

Discussion in 'Gen 4 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting' started by Diablo6vct, Mar 5, 2024.

  1. Diablo6vct

    Diablo6vct New Member

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    Had my winshield tinted and i think my parking assist stopped working. Has anyone experinced this?
     
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  2. Robert21PrimeLTD

    Robert21PrimeLTD Junior Member

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    On page 379 of my 2021 Prime manual it says "to avoid malfunction of the front camera . . Do not attach window tint to the windshield"
     

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  3. rjparker

    rjparker Tu Humilde Sirviente

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    Tint the inside of the windshield with clear uv rejecting film skipping the camera area. Any decent shop knows this.
     
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  4. Robert21PrimeLTD

    Robert21PrimeLTD Junior Member

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    there are a lot of hacks out there that work out of their house garage.