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Where is the cigarette lighter socket in the Hongqi H5?

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LaAndres
07/29/25 3:13pm

The cigarette lighter socket in the Hongqi H5 is located under the hood, inside the engine compartment. Below is some relevant information about the Hongqi H5: Dimensions: The Hongqi H5 is manufactured by FAW Hongqi and is classified as a mid-size car. It measures 4945mm in length, 1845mm in width, and 1470mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2875mm. The body type is a 4-door, 5-seat sedan, which is a standard mid-size car. Specifications: The car is equipped with a 1.5T engine with turbocharged intake, delivering a maximum horsepower of 196ps and a maximum torque of 298nm. It features a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission, with a front suspension type of MacPherson independent suspension and a rear suspension type of multi-link independent suspension.

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HoldenLynn
08/13/25 7:56am

The cigarette lighter socket of the Hongqi H5 is usually located in the front area of the center armrest, right next to the gear shift lever. When I drove this car last time, I found it in a quite convenient position, easily accessible for both the driver and the front passenger. If you can't find it, try looking down below the center console where there's a small socket specifically designed for the cigarette lighter or phone charger. Sometimes dust can clog the socket, so it's best to clean it regularly to avoid poor contact. I've also encountered situations where the fuse blew, in which case you'll need to check the fuse box in the engine compartment and replace the fuse. During long drives, this socket is very practical for powering GPS devices or music players, but avoid plugging in too many devices at once to prevent overload and extend its service life. Overall, the design of this location is very user-friendly, making it easy for beginners to use.

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StGenevieve
10/11/25 7:12am

I often help friends locate small accessories in their cars. The cigarette lighter socket in the Hongqi H5 is in a standard position, just slightly below the front of the center armrest. Feel around the center console area, and you'll find a round socket—just plug in. If you don't spot it immediately, try lifting the armrest lid or checking for a cover nearby, as some models have hidden designs. I've even tested the voltage myself and confirmed it's 12 volts, so avoid using high-power devices like car refrigerators to prevent blowing fuses. For maintenance, after unplugging, use a cotton swab dipped in alcohol to clean the inner walls of the socket to keep it tidy. While driving, it's safe to charge your phone, but avoid using it during refueling to prevent sparks. The Hongqi H5's design is more convenient than some other cars—easy to find and use.

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LeRichard
11/24/25 8:18am

The cigarette lighter socket of the Hongqi H5 is located near the center of the central console, such as in front of the armrest box. The position is quite obvious and can be spotted at a glance. I often use it to charge my phone while driving, which is very convenient. For safety, be careful not to overload electrical appliances to avoid short circuits or battery drain. If the socket malfunctions, it might be due to a blown fuse, and you should have it checked at a repair shop. Choosing the right adapter can extend the lifespan of your devices.

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