Subaru EyeSight Dashcam Placement and Buying Guide

Subaru recommends avoiding the center windshield area and placing dash cams in one of the windshield corners, outside the shaded prohibited zone shown in the vehicle guidance.

Yes. A camera, mount, cable, reflection, or windshield contamination in the stereo cameras' field of view can affect system operation.

Do not assume that common location is acceptable. Subaru specifically warns against placing items in the center windshield area; use the model-year EyeSight diagram.

Any film, accessory, or mark near the EyeSight camera area should be evaluated against Subaru's manual. Keep the prohibited area clear and consult a Subaru retailer if uncertain.

Use a path that stays clear of EyeSight hardware, curtain airbags, pedals, and controls. Vehicle-specific professional installation is advisable for concealed or hardwired routes.