Can the Haval F5 be started remotely?

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MaryLee
07/28/25 9:15pm
First, search for 'Haval Smart Home' in the app store, then download and install it. After installation, open the software. For the first time entering the software, you need to register with the original driver's phone number. Enter the phone number, receive the verification code, and then click to log in. On the vehicle interface, remotely start the car and enter the interface to remotely operate the vehicle. As the first model of the Haval F series, the Haval F5 is positioned as an entry-level compact SUV. In terms of size, the Haval F5 measures 4470 mm in length, 1857 mm in width, and 1638 mm in height.
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LaLeila
08/12/25 1:55am
I'm a Haval F5 owner and have used this feature—it indeed supports remote start. You can operate it through the Haval Zhijia APP. After downloading, bind your license plate number on the phone, and you can remotely start the engine. I often use it to warm up the car in winter or cool it down in summer—just tap the start button in the APP, and the car's temperature adjusts to a comfortable level. The APP also allows locking the car and checking fuel consumption, which is quite smart. However, make sure the vehicle has network signal—once, it failed when I was in an underground parking lot with weak signal. Overall, this feature is practical and saves time and effort. Confirm at purchase that it’s a high-end model or comes with the Zhilian system. It’s recommended to update the APP regularly to avoid bugs and ensure smooth use.
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