Gator G176V Vehicle Specific Reverse Camera Suit Volkswagen Transporter (Twin Rear Door Only)
Gator G176V Vehicle-Specific Reverse Camera for Volkswagen Transporter T5/T6/T6.1 (Twin Rear Door)
A vehicle-specific brake light replacement reverse camera for the Volkswagen Transporter T5 (2010–2015), T6 (2016–2019), and T6.1 (2020) twin rear door models only. 170-degree CMOS, IP69K, PAL, 4-pin connection.
Product Overview
The Gator G176V is a vehicle-specific reverse camera for the Volkswagen Transporter van (twin rear door models only). It replaces the factory high-level brake light at the rear of the vehicle with a camera housing providing a completely discreet installation without additional drilling.
The 170-degree wide-angle CMOS lens minimises rear blind spots, and IP69K rating provides maximum protection against high-pressure water jets and steam cleaning ideal for work vans in trade and construction environments.
The camera uses a 4-pin connector and outputs PAL video. An additional extension cable (4-pin connector type) is required to reach from the camera to the display monitor this is not included in the kit.
Brake light compliance: This camera replaces the high-level brake light housing. Confirm with the F.A.E. team whether the factory brake light function is retained after installation to ensure legal compliance.
Features & Benefits
- Replaces factory high-level brake light — no drilling
- Twin rear door VW Transporter T5, T6, T6.1 specific
- 170-degree wide-angle CMOS lens — minimises blind spots
- IP69K rated — high-pressure wash and steam cleaning resistant
- PAL output — compatible with PAL aftermarket monitors with 4-pin connection
- Operating temperature: –40°C to +80°C
- Extension cable required (not included)
Technical Specs
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| SKU / Part Number | G176V |
| Brand | Gator |
| Camera Type | Reverse |
| Image Sensor | CMOS |
| Lens Angle | 170 degrees |
| Video Standard | PAL |
| Connection Type | 4-pin |
| IP Rating | IP69K |
| Minimum Illumination | Not confirmed in supplier data |
| Operating Voltage | 12V |
| Operating Temperature | –40°C to +80°C |
| Includes | Camera (1m cable to 4-pin male connector), camera connection cable (mini female 4-pin to male 4-pin), instructions |
| Extension Cable Included | No — 4-pin extension cable required (sold separately) |
| Vehicle Compatibility | VW Transporter T5 2010–2015, T6 2016–2019, T6.1 2020 (twin rear door only) |
Compatible With / Goes Well With
Direct Vehicle Fit:
- Volkswagen Transporter T5 2010–2015 (twin rear door only)
- Volkswagen Transporter T6 2016–2019 (twin rear door only)
- Volkswagen Transporter T6.1 2020 (twin rear door only)
Not compatible with:
- Volkswagen Transporter single rear door (barn door or tailgate) models
Goes Well With:
- PAL-compatible aftermarket monitors and head units with 4-pin or RCA camera input
- 4-pin camera extension cable (sold separately — required for installation)
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is this camera only compatible with the twin rear door model?
The Volkswagen Transporter is available with different rear door configurations — twin rear doors (French doors) and a single tailgate. The G176V is designed around the brake light position and housing on the twin rear door variant, which differs from the single tailgate. It is not compatible with single-tailgate Transporter models.
What extension cable is required?
A 4-pin camera extension cable is required to run from the camera at the rear of the vehicle to the monitor at the front. The required length depends on your specific vehicle routing — contact the F.A.E. team for guidance on the correct extension cable.
Does this camera retain the factory brake light function?
The G176V replaces the factory high-level brake light housing. Confirm with the F.A.E. team whether the brake light function is retained after installation — this is a legal compliance requirement in Australia.
Is this camera suitable for the Transporter T4?
No. The G176V is specified for T5 (2010–2015), T6 (2016–2019), and T6.1 (2020) only. The T4 is a different generation with a different body design and is not covered.
What is the difference between IP69K and IP67 or IP68?
IP69K is the highest water protection rating, certifying resistance against high-pressure, high-temperature water jets. IP67 protects against temporary submersion; IP68 protects against continuous submersion. For work vans regularly pressure-washed, IP69K is the appropriate standard.
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Gator G176V Vehicle-Specific Reverse Camera for Volkswagen Transporter T5/T6/T6.1 (Twin Rear Door)
A vehicle-specific brake light replacement reverse camera for the Volkswagen Transporter T5 (2010–2015), T6 (2016–2019), and T6.1 (2020) twin rear door models only. 170-degree CMOS, IP69K, PAL, 4-pin connection.
Product Overview
The Gator G176V is a vehicle-specific reverse camera for the Volkswagen Transporter van (twin rear door models only). It replaces the factory high-level brake light at the rear of the vehicle with a camera housing providing a completely discreet installation without additional drilling.
The 170-degree wide-angle CMOS lens minimises rear blind spots, and IP69K rating provides maximum protection against high-pressure water jets and steam cleaning ideal for work vans in trade and construction environments.
The camera uses a 4-pin connector and outputs PAL video. An additional extension cable (4-pin connector type) is required to reach from the camera to the display monitor this is not included in the kit.
Brake light compliance: This camera replaces the high-level brake light housing. Confirm with the F.A.E. team whether the factory brake light function is retained after installation to ensure legal compliance.
Features & Benefits
- Replaces factory high-level brake light — no drilling
- Twin rear door VW Transporter T5, T6, T6.1 specific
- 170-degree wide-angle CMOS lens — minimises blind spots
- IP69K rated — high-pressure wash and steam cleaning resistant
- PAL output — compatible with PAL aftermarket monitors with 4-pin connection
- Operating temperature: –40°C to +80°C
- Extension cable required (not included)
Technical Specs
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| SKU / Part Number | G176V |
| Brand | Gator |
| Camera Type | Reverse |
| Image Sensor | CMOS |
| Lens Angle | 170 degrees |
| Video Standard | PAL |
| Connection Type | 4-pin |
| IP Rating | IP69K |
| Minimum Illumination | Not confirmed in supplier data |
| Operating Voltage | 12V |
| Operating Temperature | –40°C to +80°C |
| Includes | Camera (1m cable to 4-pin male connector), camera connection cable (mini female 4-pin to male 4-pin), instructions |
| Extension Cable Included | No — 4-pin extension cable required (sold separately) |
| Vehicle Compatibility | VW Transporter T5 2010–2015, T6 2016–2019, T6.1 2020 (twin rear door only) |
Compatible With / Goes Well With
Direct Vehicle Fit:
- Volkswagen Transporter T5 2010–2015 (twin rear door only)
- Volkswagen Transporter T6 2016–2019 (twin rear door only)
- Volkswagen Transporter T6.1 2020 (twin rear door only)
Not compatible with:
- Volkswagen Transporter single rear door (barn door or tailgate) models
Goes Well With:
- PAL-compatible aftermarket monitors and head units with 4-pin or RCA camera input
- 4-pin camera extension cable (sold separately — required for installation)
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is this camera only compatible with the twin rear door model?
The Volkswagen Transporter is available with different rear door configurations — twin rear doors (French doors) and a single tailgate. The G176V is designed around the brake light position and housing on the twin rear door variant, which differs from the single tailgate. It is not compatible with single-tailgate Transporter models.
What extension cable is required?
A 4-pin camera extension cable is required to run from the camera at the rear of the vehicle to the monitor at the front. The required length depends on your specific vehicle routing — contact the F.A.E. team for guidance on the correct extension cable.
Does this camera retain the factory brake light function?
The G176V replaces the factory high-level brake light housing. Confirm with the F.A.E. team whether the brake light function is retained after installation — this is a legal compliance requirement in Australia.
Is this camera suitable for the Transporter T4?
No. The G176V is specified for T5 (2010–2015), T6 (2016–2019), and T6.1 (2020) only. The T4 is a different generation with a different body design and is not covered.
What is the difference between IP69K and IP67 or IP68?
IP69K is the highest water protection rating, certifying resistance against high-pressure, high-temperature water jets. IP67 protects against temporary submersion; IP68 protects against continuous submersion. For work vans regularly pressure-washed, IP69K is the appropriate standard.
