1. Getting Started
1.1 Unbox the AI-14 Dashcam
Confirm that the box contains all of the following items:
- AI-14 dashcam with pre-installed SIM and Micro-SD cards
- Mounting bracket (V1 or V2 – see Section 1.3 to identify yours)
- QR code card linking to installation instructions
- T6 Torx wrench
- Alcohol wipes
- Notification window sticker
WARNING: DO NOT carry the AI-14 dashcam by the power cable or TWIST the right-angle strain relief molding of the connected power cable.
1.2 Additional Items Required
The following cable is required for OBD-II installation. It must be ordered separately and is not included in the dashcam kit. Order it using the Lytx Surfsight AI-14 Standard Price List order form.
Power Only Y-Cable, AI-14
This cable connects the dashcam to the vehicle’s OBD-II port whilst leaving the port accessible for other devices.
Required Tools
| ð Wire cutter | ð Tape measure (5 m / 16 ft) |
| ð Voltmeter or multimeter | ð Marking pen |
| ð Vehicle panel removal tool | ð T6 security Torx bit |
| ð Screwdriver set (Phillips and flat blade) | ð Zip/cable ties |
| ð Electrical tape | ð Mobile device with internet access |
NOTE: Refer to the vehicle manufacturer’s manual for any special tools or parts required for maintenance, service, or diagnostics.
Optional Tools
| ð Cordless driver | ð Paper/shop towels |
| ð Grommets and looms | ð Utility knife |
| ð Heat torch | ð Vehicle-specific panel clips |
| ð Heat shrink | ð Self-amalgamating tape |
1.3 Identify Your Mounting Bracket
The AI-14 dashcam kit includes either a V1 or V2 mounting bracket. Identify which bracket you have before proceeding, as the installation steps differ.
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AI-14 Mounting Bracket V1 The dashcam slides into this bracket from the right side and locks into place with two locating tabs. |
AI-14 Mounting Bracket V2 The dashcam slides into this bracket vertically and is secured with two Torx T6 screws. |
For additional product information and cloud platform guidance, visit the Surfsight Help Center: kb.surfsight.net/hc/en-us