![]() Connect the earth cable to a suitable metal screw or bolt on the chassis.Then insert the spur into the fuse position, making sure that the circuit is in parallel, not series. Remove the existing fuse and insert it into a fuse spur.Use a trim tool to carefully remove any trim and secure the dash cam cable with cable ties. Route the cable from the hardwire kit neatly across the top of the windscreen (while fitting the ferrite ring) and then root down the A-pillar, following any existing wiring and avoiding the airbags.Ideally you want to work around the passenger side of the vehicle to avoid the pedals and steering column. Plan a route from your dash cam to the fuse box, which will likely run across the top of the window and down the A-pillar.The recommended position is no more than 40mm within this swept area. It’s also important to make sure that the lens of the camera is within the swept area of your windscreen wipers, so that the camera can continue to record smoothly in wet conditions.Position your dash cam where it can capture the best view of the road, which should ideally be on the passenger side of your rear-view mirror so that it doesn’t obstruct the driver’s vision.Refer to the fuse box diagram, which can usually be found in your car’s user manual and identify an ignition switched fuse (comfort circuit fuses only for example, rear wiper or cigarette lighter). Start by locating the fuse box in your car. ![]() We also offer a dash cam fitting service where we’ll take care of all the hard work for you. If you have any questions, pop into your local Halfords store and our colleagues will be happy to help. Before you get started, make sure that you check your fuse box to ensure it’s compatible with your hardwire kit. The exact method of installing a dash cam can vary depending on the make and model of your car. To install a dash cam, you'll need the following tools: In this article, we provide an overview of how you can install a front and rear dash cam, including the tools you’ll need and the factors that you need to bear in mind to achieve a safe and secure fit. Hardwiring your dash cam into your car will allow you to get the most out of technology, avoid trailing wires and ensure that your dash cam is working whenever your engine is turned on. ![]() Our fitting experts are experienced and trained to hardwire dash cams, so if you do have any questions please do get in touch with us. This video is a general overview on how to fit your dash cam and all cars will be different.
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