Description
The Brandmotion 16-18 GMC/Chevy Tailgate Harness w/ Camera (BRM9002-7448) is a specialized camera and harness kit designed to retain the use of the backup camera when the factory tailgate is removed or replaced. This plug-and-play system ensures that owners of 2016-2018 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks (1500, 2500, and 3500 models) maintain their essential rear vision system. With its CMOS camera mounted in a license plate frame and a 20-foot OEM-Fit harness, the system integrates directly with the truck’s factory display for a seamless and reliable solution, even in harsh weather conditions.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Retain Factory Rear Vision: Maintains the use of your backup camera even when the tailgate is removed or replaced.
- OEM-Fit Connector: Factory-style plug-and-play connection without cutting or splicing.
- Direct Display Integration: Video output connects directly to the truck’s stock radio display.
- Enhanced Visibility: Wide 150° horizontal and 100° vertical field of view.
- All-Weather Performance: Waterproof housing, anti-fog lens, and IP68 rating for reliability from −20°C to 70°C.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Product Model: BRM9002-7448 (9002-7448)
- Video Format Output: NTSC
- Camera Resolution: 480p (648×488)
- Field of View: 150° (H) × 100° (V)
- Low Light Performance: 0.1 Lux
- Camera Type: CMOS
- Waterproof Rating: IP68
- Harness Length: 20 ft
- Connection Type: RCA (within harness structure)
- Working Voltage: 9V–16V DC
- Rated Current: 130mA
- Working Temperature: −20°C to 70°C
- Storage Temperature: −30°C to 85°C
- Included in Kit: License Plate Mount Backup Camera, 20 ft Video Extension Harness with Factory Connectors
HOW TO USE:
- Preparation: Turn off the vehicle’s ignition and disconnect the negative battery terminal.
- Remove Tailgate: Disconnect the factory camera harness and remove the tailgate if necessary.
- Route New Harness: Run the new 20 ft extension harness from the original camera connection point to the new mounting location.
- Connect Harness: Plug the OEM-Fit connector into the factory harness.
- Mount Camera: Secure the license plate mount camera at the rear of the vehicle.
- Connect Camera: Attach the camera’s video cable to the routed harness.
- Test System: Reconnect the battery and shift into reverse to confirm the camera feed on the factory display.
- Finalize Installation: Secure any excess harness length with zip ties, keeping it away from heat or moving parts.
BENEFITS OF USING BRANDMOTION 16-18 GMC/CHEVY TAILGATE HARNESS W/ CAMERA (BRM9002-7448):
- Maintained Safety: Ensures compliance with FMVSS-111 safety standards by keeping a functional rearview system.
- Increased Versatility: Perfect for trucks frequently used for towing, hauling, or camper installations.
- Clean Integration: Camera image displays directly on the factory screen without additional equipment.
- Simple Installation: Plug-and-play design reduces complexity during installation.
FEATURES:
- License Plate Camera: Discreet rear mounting solution.
- Selectable Parking Lines: Optional on-screen grid for easier alignment.
- Clear Image Quality: Color CMOS sensor with automatic white balance.
- Durability: Designed to operate from −20°C to 70°C.
- Exclusive Fit: Engineered specifically for 2016–2018 Silverado and Sierra trucks.
- Video Output: Standard NTSC format for factory display compatibility.
- Efficient Operation: CMOS technology ensures low power consumption.






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