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How to remove the maintenance wrench indicator on JAC Refine S3?

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MacLaila
07/29/2025, 06:27:53 AM

The method to remove the maintenance wrench indicator on JAC Refine S3 is: 1. Turn off the ignition switch; 2. Press and hold the adjustment rod at the lower right of the instrument panel; 3. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position; 4. After approximately 5 seconds, the maintenance indicator light will turn off, at which point you can release the adjustment rod. The JAC Refine S3 is positioned as a compact SUV, with body dimensions of 4345mm in length, 1765mm in width, and 1640mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2560mm. In terms of exterior design, the Refine S3 adopts a new design language, giving it high recognition and a fashionable appearance.

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CharlotteRose
08/13/2025, 10:33:16 AM

I've been driving the JAC Refine S3 for several years, and that little wrench icon on the dashboard is the maintenance reminder light. It stays lit after service to remind you. To manually clear it, the method is quite simple: Get in the car but don't start the engine, just turn the key to the ACC position to illuminate the dashboard. Then use the multifunction buttons on the right side of the steering wheel - press the 'Menu' button once, and setup options will appear on the screen. Use the left/right buttons to find 'Vehicle Maintenance' or a similar option, select it and hold the confirm button for about 3 seconds to reset. When I tried it the first time, I didn't press the buttons correctly and the light stayed on, but after a few more attempts I got it right. If it still doesn't work, just visit a 4S shop or repair shop and they can clear it for you using their diagnostic tool. This little wrench icon is designed to remind you to perform regular maintenance like oil changes and chassis inspections - clearing it periodically really helps extend your car's lifespan. Never neglect maintenance, otherwise minor issues can turn into major expensive repairs.

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Makayla
10/07/2025, 01:09:55 AM

I often work on cars. The little wrench symbol on the JAC Refine S3 is the maintenance counter display, which needs to be manually reset after servicing to remove it. The reset steps are simple: Sit in the car, press the brake pedal, turn the key to the second position (but don't start the engine). Hold the steering wheel buttons, press MENU to enter the main menu, scroll up/down to find the "Maintenance Settings" option, then select and confirm the reset. It becomes very easy after trying once—I always clear it right after each maintenance. If the buttons malfunction or don't respond, it's recommended to use an OBD tool to connect to the instrument computer for resetting. That light is just a friendly reminder; not clearing it promptly won’t affect driving safety but keeping the dashboard tidy is nice. I suggest maintaining good service records—keeping your car in good condition makes driving more worry-free. Regularly check wipers and tires to avoid unexpected issues disrupting your trips.

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EdenMarie
11/20/2025, 01:33:26 AM

When I used the Ruifeng S3, a small wrench icon also appeared on the dashboard, which is actually just a maintenance reminder. The method to clear it is simple: get in the car without starting the engine, just power on. Use the menu button on the left side of the steering wheel to enter settings, find the maintenance option, and reset it. If you can't manage it, just go to the shop for help clearing it. Don't worry, this light is harmless; after maintenance, clearing it allows you to focus on driving. It's recommended to record the mileage after each maintenance to ensure the normal lifespan of the parts.

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DiBethany
01/10/2026, 03:09:44 AM

I find the wrench light on the JAC Refine S3 to be a practical feature, but the reset operation requires caution: Close all doors and turn the key to the 'on' position without starting the engine. Use the steering wheel buttons to navigate to the instrument menu, select the 'Maintenance' option, and press confirm to reset. If done correctly, the light will turn off naturally. Avoid forcing the buttons if they don't respond to prevent damage—it's best to have a professional use equipment to clear it. Regular maintenance, such as changing the oil and oil filter, is what this wrench light reminds you of. Clearing it ensures smoother driving. Make it a habit to maintain the chassis and brake system, prioritizing safety—don't wait for major issues to arise before taking action.

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StKira
04/07/2026, 12:50:11 AM

I've researched automotive instrument systems. The wrench icon on the JAC Refine S3 is a maintenance indicator triggered by an internal counter. To clear it, turn the key to the ACC position without starting the engine. Use the steering wheel buttons to navigate to the menu, locate the "Service Settings" option, and select the reset function to confirm. The system will then reset the mileage record. If it can't be cleared manually, a diagnostic tool can handle it. This handy feature reminds you to perform timely maintenance like checking the battery and tires. After resetting, you'll enjoy a more comfortable driving experience. Regular attention to maintenance intervals significantly extends vehicle lifespan. Here's a pro tip: Set a phone reminder to sync with this operation so you won't forget.

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