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What does it mean when a small wrench light appears on the dashboard?

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OAdrian

08/27/25 3:29am

The appearance of a small wrench light on the dashboard indicates that the vehicle's maintenance period is due, serving as a maintenance reminder. Below is a partial introduction to vehicle maintenance: 1. Replacement of the oil filter: When driving in areas with low dust levels, the air filter can generally last for 20,000 kilometers, requiring only cleaning at 7,500 kilometers. The lifespan of the fuel filter depends on the quality of the fuel used. If you consistently refuel at reputable gas stations and experience no fuel supply issues, you may consider replacing it after 20,000 kilometers. 2. Brake pad replacement cycle: Under normal usage, brake pads can last 30,000-40,000 kilometers, and the original battery can last 3-4 years. 3. Spark plug replacement cycle: There are various types of spark plugs. Standard nickel alloy spark plugs can last 20,000-30,000 kilometers, platinum spark plugs can last 80,000-100,000 kilometers, and iridium spark plugs can last 30,000-40,000 kilometers. Vehicle owners can adjust the service life of these components and fluids based on their vehicle's maintenance manual and actual driving conditions.

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