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Where is the cigarette lighter in the Hongqi H5?

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Gama
08/29/25 7:16am

The cigarette lighter in the Hongqi H5 is located under the hood, inside the engine compartment. Below is a brief introduction to the Hongqi H5: 1. Vehicle positioning and class: The Hongqi H5 is manufactured by FAW Hongqi and is classified as a mid-size car. It is equipped with a 1.5T L4 engine, featuring turbocharged intake, with a maximum horsepower of 196ps and a maximum torque of 298nm. 2. Basic vehicle data: The Hongqi H5 has a length of 4945mm, width of 1845mm, and height of 1470mm, with a wheelbase of 2875mm. It is a 4-door, 5-seater sedan with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. The front suspension is of the MacPherson independent type, and the rear suspension is of the multi-link independent type.

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DeRose
09/11/25 4:49am

As an owner of the Hongqi H5, the cigarette lighter in my car is cleverly hidden in that small circular socket under the center console. It's conveniently located next to the driver's seat, just slightly in front of the gear shift lever. Whenever I need to charge my phone or other devices, I simply plug in a 12V adapter by pushing aside the plastic cover. The design keeps it discreetly tucked away from the dashboard surface, maintaining a clean interior look, though it might take some time to locate for those unfamiliar with the car—I remember struggling to find it when I first bought the car, only to discover it positioned right above the storage compartment. In practical use, I've noticed that the socket tends to accumulate dust, so I make a habit of cleaning it regularly with cotton swabs to prevent poor contact and maintain charging efficiency. The placement in the Hongqi H5 is quite ergonomic, allowing easy access with the right hand without interfering with driving. Additionally, since the cigarette lighter is part of the vehicle's electrical system, it's important to avoid using low-quality adapters to prevent short circuits.

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CharlesMarie
10/25/25 5:38am

From an automotive design perspective, the placement of the cigarette lighter in the Hongqi H5 is well-considered. Positioning it in the central console area follows conventional design logic. Located in the lower section of the front console near the legroom, it typically features a protective cover to prevent accidental activation. This demonstrates thoughtful consideration for driver ergonomics during manual operation. The engineering team likely selected this location based on human factors principles, situating it adjacent to USB or other ports to simplify cable management. The position is stable, with a reliable power supply system directly connected to the battery. When using it, I recommend gently pushing the cover rather than pulling hard to avoid damage. If lighting a cigarette, promptly replace the cover to minimize safety risks. Additionally, the cigarette lighter socket doubles as a 12V power outlet for temporary device charging. During vehicle operation, remember to verify its secure connection to prevent loosening from vibration.

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Gabrielle
12/08/25 6:02am

The cigarette lighter of the Hongqi H5 is located under a round cover on the center console. Just push the cover aside to use it. You can find it near the gear shift lever by looking down or reaching out. It's convenient for daily charging, but avoid using high-power devices to prevent overload. The position is well-designed and doesn't interfere with driving.

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