micky wrote:
> The 2019 Honda with the touchscreen that I am renting turns off the
> radio/flashdrive/bluetooth sound whenever I back up. Is t here a way to
> stop that.
>
> If something important is on the radio, I have to park until it is over
> before I back up or find some place where I can make a U-turn. It's
> ridiculous.
>
> The key to my Mazda 2 was stolen, so the rentacar company gave me a 2019
> Honda.
>
> This one has a backup camera, which turns off the sound whenever I back
> up. It doesn't make it easier to back up, and the other car I once
> drove didn't do that.
>
> If it matters, I'll get the model (which is not displayed in the car.
> Apparently it's a secret, but maybe it's on the outside), but the car is
> outside (I didn't bring it in with me) so maybe the model doesn't
> matter.

Part of the Honda Distracted Driver Safety System. Unless you can access
the developer menu in the system using a scan tool and dealer code it
cannot be turned off.