Where is the brake light switch located on the Haval H6?

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LeAsher
07/24/25 2:05am
The brake light switch of the Haval H6 is located below the brake pedal. The brake light is the light that illuminates when the vehicle brakes, serving to warn vehicles behind and prevent rear-end collisions, thereby reducing traffic accidents. Taking the 2021 Haval H6 as an example, its body dimensions are: length 4615mm, width 1860mm, height 1720mm, with a wheelbase of 2680mm, a fuel tank capacity of 58 liters, and a curb weight of 1675kg. The 2021 Haval H6 features a MacPherson independent front suspension and a double-wishbone independent rear suspension. It is equipped with a 1.5T turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 150PS, a maximum power of 110kW, and a maximum torque of 210Nm, paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.
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VanJayla
08/10/25 9:43pm
As a frequent driver of the Haval H6, the position of the brake light switch is near the bracket above the brake pedal. When you bend down to inspect the footwell area, you can see a small black button or paddle device. Specifically, it is usually located on the linkage part of the pedal, and pressing the brake activates the light. If the brake light doesn't work, it's likely that this switch is faulty or affected by dust buildup, which can interfere with contact. Checking and replacing it yourself with tools is a cost-saving solution. The position is designed there for quick response, but be careful when handling it to avoid loosening the cables. Remember to clean and dust-proof it regularly to prevent unexpected malfunctions that could affect nighttime driving safety.
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