Hongqi H5 Spare Parts

About the FAW Hongqi H5

Hongqi models carry higher equipment levels than FAW's mainstream range, which affects lighting, mirror and driver-assistance part numbers in particular. Count connector pins when ordering electrical assemblies.

FAW — First Automobile Works — was established in Changchun in 1953 and was China's first vehicle manufacturer. It built the Jiefang truck from 1956 and launched the Hongqi limousine in 1958, and it has operated joint ventures with Volkswagen since 1991 and with Toyota.

Parts listed for the FAW Hongqi H5

Parts for the FAW Hongqi H5 are grouped by category: Body Parts, Brake System, Clutch & Transmission, Cooling System, Electrical, Engine Parts, Filters and Suspension. In part-type terms the listings cover air filter, alternator, brake discs, brake pads, clutch kit, control arm, front bumper, fuel pump, headlight, oil filter, radiator, shock absorber, side mirror, spark plug and starter motor. Coverage is organised by model rather than by model year, because a year on its own does not determine fitment — engine variant, trim, market specification and mid-life revisions all change part numbers within the same year.

What wears first on a mid-size sedan like the Hongqi H5

A road-going passenger car in normal use concentrates its wear at the front axle. Weight transfers forward under braking, so front pads and discs are consumed roughly twice as fast as the rear, and the front control-arm bushings absorb every pothole the car meets. Filtration and ignition follow the service schedule rather than the driving style.

Of the parts listed for this vehicle, these are the ones to watch, with the symptom that usually announces them:

• Brake Pads — A high-pitched squeal that appears under light braking and disappears when you brake hard — usually the mechanical wear indicator touching the disc.
• Brake Discs — Pulsing through the brake pedal and shimmy through the steering wheel as you slow from speed — thickness variation across the friction face.
• Control Arm — A knock or clunk from one corner over bumps and speed humps.
• Oil Filter — A rattle or top-end tick for a second or two after a cold start, pointing to a failed anti-drainback valve.
• Air Filter — Noticeably duller throttle response and a rise in fuel consumption.
• Spark Plug — A misfire under acceleration while idle is acceptable — high cylinder pressure is where a worn gap fails first.

Ordering FAW Hongqi H5 parts

Fitment is confirmed from the VIN and from the number on the part being replaced, not from the model name. The VIN is the 17-character vehicle identification number stamped on the chassis and shown on the registration document, usually visible through the base of the windscreen and on a plate in the door aperture. It encodes the manufacturer, the model, the body and engine variant and the production sequence, which is why it resolves fitment questions that a model name cannot.

Send the following and the enquiry can be quoted against a specific part number:

• The VIN — 17 characters, exactly as it appears on the vehicle.
• The model year and, where you know it, the engine code or at minimum the displacement and whether it is turbocharged.
• The transmission type: manual, dual-clutch, CVT or torque-converter automatic.
• Whether the vehicle is left- or right-hand drive, which affects lighting, mirrors and some chassis parts.
• The number stamped, printed or moulded on the part you are replacing, if the old part is available.

Hongqi H5 parts for export and wholesale

Sino Drive Components lists 15 replacement parts for the Hongqi H5, covering body parts, brake system, clutch & transmission, cooling system, electrical, engine parts, filters and suspension. Orders are quoted by enquiry for importers, distributors, workshops and individual buyers; the minimum order quantity is shown on each part, and mixed loads with other models and brands can be arranged on request.

To price a part, add it to the quote cart or send the VIN and the number on the old part. We supply original-equipment and premium aftermarket replacement parts and can assist with export documentation. FAW is a trademark of its owner. Sino Drive Components is an independent export supplier and is not the vehicle manufacturer; the name is used only to identify the vehicles the parts are listed for.